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EdinUniCVS@EdinUniCVS11 Feb 2025
Don’t miss this week’s CVS Seminar with Anna Williams, who will talk about nerves, vessels, and metabolism! 🗓️ 12 February, 12:00–13:00 IRR South Seminar Room 1.04/1.05 @EdinburghBQ Join on Teams ➡️ edin.ac/40Ft2L0
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📢 PhD opportunity: Studying vascular-immune cell interactions in Vascular dementia tissue and mouse models A 4 year industrial (Miltenyi) collaborative PhD Funded by Medical Research Scotland findaphd.com/phds/project/va…
Vascular-immune interactions and contributions to dementia at University of Edinburgh on FindAPhD...

Vascular-immune interactions and contributions to dementia at University of Edinburgh on FindAPhD...

PhD Project - Vascular-immune interactions and contributions to dementia at University of Edinburgh, listed on FindAPhD.com

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Scottish researchers are working on a new AI tool that could be used by high-street opticians to spot the early signs of dementia @EdinburghUni bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgl… @SVDResearch @EdinUni_IRR @EdinUniNeuro
AI could help diagnose dementia through eye tests

AI could help diagnose dementia through eye tests

Researchers are working on a new AI tool that could be used by high-street opticians to spot signs of the disease.

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Lifetime risk and projected burden of dementia | Nature Medicine nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
Lifetime risk and projected burden of dementia

Lifetime risk and projected burden of dementia

Nature Medicine - A cohort study of over 15,000 US adults found that the lifetime risk of developing dementia from ages 55 to 95 is 42%, with the highest risk in APOE ε4 carriers, women and...

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It was great to be involved with this. Clara and Anya did a great job! The APEX 7 expedition is going to be awesome altitude.org/apex-7 @AltitudeApex @EdinUniMedicine @DRS_UoE @SVDResearch @EdinUniOphth @EdinUniNeuro

APEX 7 | altitude.org

APEX 7 is a high-altitude research expedition to Bolivia, Taking place in June 2025!

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Association between choroidal microvasculature in the eye and Alzheimer's disease risk in cognitively healthy mid‐life adults: A pilot study @SVDResearch @EdinUniImaging @EdinUniNeuro @ancAtEd alz-journals.onlinelibrary.w…

Association between choroidal microvasculature in the eye and Alzheimer's disease risk in cogniti...

INTRODUCTION We explored associations between measurements of the ocular choroid microvasculature and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. METHODS We measured the choroidal vasculature appearing in optic...

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Endothelial cells as key players in cerebral small vessel disease | Nature Reviews Neuroscience nature.com/articles/s41583-0…
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"testing implicated astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, pericytes, vascular leptomeningeal cells, oligodendrocyte precursor cells, and endothelial cells...these cell types may tie small vessel injury to axons traversing white matter" @SVDResearch nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Genetic risk factors underlying white matter hyperintensities and cortical atrophy

Genetic risk factors underlying white matter hyperintensities and cortical atrophy

Nature Communications - White matter hyperintensities are linked to cortical atrophy, a key feature in dementia. Here, the authors identify loci associated with cortical atrophy related to white...

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This toolkit unlocks vessel data from en face OCT images, relevant to @SVDResearch and more. SLOctolyzer: Fully Automatic Analysis Toolkit for Segmentation and Feature Extracting in Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy Images tvst.arvojournals.org/articl… @EdinUniImaging @EdinUniMaths
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Association of Cerebrovascular Reactivity With 1-Year Imaging and Clinical Outcomes in Small Vessel Disease: An Observational Cohort Study bit.ly/3Z4zWbP
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@SVDResearch New insights into the long-term evolution of RSSI neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WN…

Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Hemosiderin Deposits in Recent Small Subcortical Infarcts |...

Background and ObjectivesA quarter of ischemic strokes are of lacunar clinical subtype and have an underlying recent small subcortical infarct (RSSI), but their long-term outcomes remain poorly...

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cSVD - just a ‘neuro’ condition? We studied >45,000 MRI brain scans describing associations of cSVD with clinical phenotypes. We confirmed previous associations (gait & mood problems) but also found new issues including respiratory, sensory & oral symptoms doi.org/10.1212/WNL.00000000…

Clinical Phenotypes Associated With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease | Neurology

Background and ObjectivesCerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) is the most common pathology underlying vascular cognitive impairment. Although other clinical features of cSVD are increasingly recogn...

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Congratulations to all our researchers who have been listed in Research.com's 2024 Best Scientists - particularly Prof Joanna Wardlaw who is in the top 10 female researchers in the UK, & 152 in the global rankings! 👏 Check out the full lists👉buff.ly/3Nsf9aJ
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Prof Joanna Wardlaw is setting up the first phase 3 trial in cerebral small vessel disease aimed at improving cognitive symptoms👏 This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, we caught up with Joanna to find out how she is working to repurpose two already licensed drugs👉buff.ly/3AXJw6S
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Commit to a healthier you, a healthier community and a healthier tomorrow for all. Commit to being #GreaterThan > stroke. Find out more and register TODAY! world-stroke.org/world-strok… #worldstrokeday #strokeawareness #strokeprevention #BeActive #NCDs
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It's Friday, and we've got a jam-packed day of fun at Curious festival! Connect with some of Scotland's leading minds in fields ranging from forensic science and history to healthcare and neuroscience at today's events. Book: rse.org.uk/curious/
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Great work from Una @SymptomsOfSVD and @SVDResearch team! A new era for cerebral small vessel disease.
Neurology Journal (@GreenJournal) profile pictureNeurology Journal@GreenJournal28 Aug 2024
Incident Infarcts in Patients With Stroke and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: Frequency and Relation to Clinical Outcomes bit.ly/3XlUFHm #NeuroTwitter
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So much potential for exciting, clinically relevant discoveries! @EdinUniBrainSci @SVDResearch bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yl…
One million brain scans used to assess dementia risk

One million brain scans used to assess dementia risk

It is the first time scientists in the UK have had access to such huge volumes of valuable data.

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⭐ Audit/Research Opportunity ⭐ Still time to join @NANSIG1's upcoming Delays in TIA Evaluation and Service (𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒) study. Perfect for any medical student/doctor CV/ARCP requirements! Are your TIA centres signed up? Interactive map: datawrapper.dwcdn.net/gSaiP/…
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🚨 Funded #PhD studentship opportunity! 🚨 Join us @CAMARADES_ (@Maclomaclee @profEmilySena and I) and Prof Joanna Wardlaw to develop data-driven methods to identify and prioritise drugs for vascular #dementia. info: tiny.cc/doyfzz @racingdementia Please share!
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