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Meredith N. Braskie, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

INI Director of Education

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Publications

  • Sleep macro-architecture, nocturnal hypoxemia, and Alzheimer’s disease-related MRI patterns among diverse older adults Alzheimers Dement. 2025 May; 21(5):e70280. . View in PubMed
  • Diabetes and cortical thickness in ethnically diverse cognitively normal older adults Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2025 Apr-Jun; 17(2):e70088. . View in PubMed
  • Psychosocial behavioral phenotypes of racially/ethnically minoritized older adults enrolled in HABS-HD differ on neuroimaging measures of brain age gap, hippocampal volume, and cortical thickness Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2025 Apr-Jun; 11(2):e70109. . View in PubMed
  • Cross-Sectional Comparison of Structural MRI Markers of Impairment in a Diverse Cohort of Older Adults Hum Brain Mapp. 2025 Feb 01; 46(2):e70133. . View in PubMed
  • Age-related decline in blood-brain barrier function is more pronounced in males than females in parietal and temporal regions Elife. 2024 Nov 04; 13. . View in PubMed
  • The Association between Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and MRI-Assessed Locus Coeruleus Integrity in the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging (VETSA) Environ Health Perspect. 2024 Jul; 132(7):77006. . View in PubMed
  • Age-Related Decline in Blood-Brain Barrier Function is More Pronounced in Males than Females in Parietal and Temporal Regions bioRxiv. 2024 Jun 11. . View in PubMed
  • Using Neuroimaging to Study Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy and Its Relationship to Alzheimer’s Disease J Alzheimers Dis. 2024; 97(4):1479-1502. . View in PubMed
  • White matter hyperintensity volume modifies the association between CSF vascular inflammatory biomarkers and regional FDG-PET along the Alzheimer’s disease continuum Neurobiol Aging. 2023 12; 132:1-12. . View in PubMed
  • Alzheimer’s Related Neurodegeneration Mediates Air Pollution Effects on Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy medRxiv. 2023 Nov 29. . View in PubMed
  • Association between late-life air pollution exposure and medial temporal lobe atrophy in older women medRxiv. 2023 Nov 29. . View in PubMed
  • Associations of ApoE4 status and DHA supplementation on plasma and CSF lipid profiles and entorhinal cortex thickness J Lipid Res. 2023 06; 64(6):100354. . View in PubMed
  • Correction: Mitochondrial DNA variation in Alzheimer’s disease reveals a unique microprotein called SHMOOSE Mol Psychiatry. 2023 Apr; 28(4):1827. . View in PubMed
  • Mitochondrial DNA variation in Alzheimer’s disease reveals a unique microprotein called SHMOOSE Mol Psychiatry. 2023 04; 28(4):1813-1826. . View in PubMed
  • Baseline Findings of PreventE4: A Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial Testing High Dose DHA in APOE4 Carriers before the Onset of Dementia J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2023; 10(4):810-820. . View in PubMed
  • Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease Risk: Role of Exposure to Ambient Fine Particles J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022 05 05; 77(5):977-985. . View in PubMed
  • Brain energy failure in dementia syndromes: Opportunities and challenges for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists Alzheimers Dement. 2022 03; 18(3):478-497. . View in PubMed
  • Characterizing plasma NfL in a community-dwelling multi-ethnic cohort: Results from the HABLE study Alzheimers Dement. 2022 02; 18(2):240-250. . View in PubMed
  • Testing a convolutional neural network-based hippocampal segmentation method in a stroke population Hum Brain Mapp. 2022 01; 43(1):234-243. . View in PubMed
  • Vascular risk profile and white matter hyperintensity volume among Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic Whites: The HABLE study Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2022; 14(1):e12263. . View in PubMed
  • Characterization of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia among Community-Dwelling Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites J Alzheimers Dis. 2022; 90(2):905-915. . View in PubMed
  • Proteomic Profiles of Neurodegeneration Among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites in the HABS-HD Study J Alzheimers Dis. 2022; 86(3):1243-1254. . View in PubMed
  • A blood screening tool for detecting mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease among community-dwelling Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic Whites: A method for increasing representation of diverse populations in clinical research Alzheimers Dement. 2022 01; 18(1):77-87. . View in PubMed
  • Neurodegeneration from the AT(N) framework is different among Mexican Americans compared to non-Hispanic Whites: A Health & Aging Brain among Latino Elders (HABLE) Study Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2022; 14(1):e12267. . View in PubMed
  • Regional relationships between CSF VEGF levels and Alzheimer’s disease brain biomarkers and cognition Neurobiol Aging. 2021 09; 105:241-251. . View in PubMed
  • The Health & Aging Brain among Latino Elders (HABLE) study methods and participant characteristics Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2021; 13(1):e12202. . View in PubMed
  • MRI biomarkers of small vessel disease and cognition: A cross-sectional study of a cognitively normal Mexican American cohort Alzheimers Dement (Amst). 2021; 13(1):e12236. . View in PubMed
  • Brain delivery of supplemental docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial EBioMedicine. 2020 Sep; 59:102883. . View in PubMed
  • White matter hyperintensities and their relationship to cognition: Effects of segmentation algorithm Neuroimage. 2020 02 01; 206:116327. . View in PubMed
  • Effect of APOE Genotype on Plasma Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Arachidonic Acid, and Hippocampal Volume in the Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study-Sponsored DHA Clinical Trial J Alzheimers Dis. 2020; 74(3):975-990. . View in PubMed
  • Sulcal morphology in Alzheimer’s disease: an effective marker of diagnosis and cognition Neurobiol Aging. 2019 12; 84:41-49. . View in PubMed
  • White matter hypointensities and hyperintensities have equivalent correlations with age and CSF ß-amyloid in the nondemented elderly Brain Behav. 2019 12; 9(12):e01457. . View in PubMed
  • Systemic inflammation as a predictor of brain aging: Contributions of physical activity, metabolic risk, and genetic risk Neuroimage. 2018 05 15; 172:118-129. . View in PubMed
  • Resting-state networks associated with cognitive processing show more age-related decline than those associated with emotional processing Neurobiol Aging. 2017 06; 54:152-162. . View in PubMed
  • Association of Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation With Alzheimer Disease Stage in Apolipoprotein E e4 Carriers: A Review JAMA Neurol. 2017 Mar 01; 74(3):339-347. . View in PubMed
  • Relationship of a common OXTR gene variant to brain structure and default mode network function in healthy humans Neuroimage. 2017 02 15; 147:500-506. . View in PubMed
  • Brain Structure and Function Associated with Younger Adults in Growth Hormone Receptor-Deficient Humans J Neurosci. 2017 02 15; 37(7):1696-1707. . View in PubMed
  • A COMPARISON OF NETWORK DEFINITIONS FOR DETECTING SEX DIFFERENCES IN BRAIN CONNECTIVITY USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES Proc IEEE Int Symp Biomed Imaging. 2017; 2017:961-965. . View in PubMed
  • Independent value added by diffusion MRI for prediction of cognitive function in older adults Neuroimage Clin. 2017; 14:166-173. . View in PubMed
  • Cerebral amyloid is associated with greater white-matter hyperintensity accrual in cognitively normal older adults Neurobiol Aging. 2016 12; 48:48-52. . View in PubMed
  • Widespread white matter and conduction defects in PSEN1-related spastic paraparesis Neurobiol Aging. 2016 11; 47:201-209. . View in PubMed
  • Cerebral Amyloid and Hypertension are Independently Associated with White Matter Lesions in Elderly Front Aging Neurosci. 2015; 7:221. . View in PubMed
  • Obesity gene NEGR1 associated with white matter integrity in healthy young adults Neuroimage. 2014 Nov 15; 102 Pt 2:548-57. . View in PubMed
  • Physical activity, inflammation, and volume of the aging brain Neuroscience. 2014 Jul 25; 273:199-209. . View in PubMed
  • A focus on structural brain imaging in the Alzheimer’s disease neuroimaging initiative Biol Psychiatry. 2014 Apr 01; 75(7):527-33. . View in PubMed
  • Memory performance and fMRI signal in presymptomatic familial Alzheimer’s disease Hum Brain Mapp. 2013 Dec; 34(12):3308-19. . View in PubMed
  • Relation between variants in the neurotrophin receptor gene, NTRK3, and white matter integrity in healthy young adults Neuroimage. 2013 Nov 15; 82:146-53. . View in PubMed
  • Understanding cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s disease based on neuroimaging findings Trends Cogn Sci. 2013 Oct; 17(10):510-6. . View in PubMed
  • Regional brain volume differences in symptomatic and presymptomatic carriers of familial Alzheimer’s disease mutations J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2013 Feb; 84(2):154-62. . View in PubMed
  • Recent advances in imaging Alzheimer’s disease J Alzheimers Dis. 2013; 33 Suppl 1:S313-27. . View in PubMed
  • How a common variant in the growth factor receptor gene, NTRK1, affects white matter Bioarchitecture. 2012 Sep-Oct; 2(5):181-4. . View in PubMed
  • Predicting white matter integrity from multiple common genetic variants Neuropsychopharmacology. 2012 Aug; 37(9):2012-9. . View in PubMed
  • Prediction of cognitive decline based on hemispheric cortical surface maps of FDDNP PET Neuroimage. 2012 Jul 16; 61(4):749-60. . View in PubMed
  • Relationship of a variant in the NTRK1 gene to white matter microstructure in young adults J Neurosci. 2012 Apr 25; 32(17):5964-72. . View in PubMed
  • Dopamine and frontostriatal networks in cognitive agingNeurobiol Aging. 2012 Mar; 33(3):623. e15-24. . View in PubMed
  • Increased fMRI signal with age in familial Alzheimer’s disease mutation carriersNeurobiol Aging. 2012 Feb; 33(2):424. e11-21. . View in PubMed
  • Correlations of striatal dopamine synthesis with default network deactivations during working memory in younger adults Hum Brain Mapp. 2011 Jun; 32(6):947-61. . View in PubMed
  • Common Alzheimer’s disease risk variant within the CLU gene affects white matter microstructure in young adults J Neurosci. 2011 May 04; 31(18):6764-70. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of risk genes on BOLD activation in presymptomatic carriers of familial Alzheimer’s disease mutations during a novelty encoding task Cereb Cortex. 2011 Apr; 21(4):877-83. . View in PubMed
  • Cortical and hippocampal atrophy in patients with autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer’s disease Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2011; 32(2):118-25. . View in PubMed
  • Neuroimaging measures as endophenotypes in Alzheimer’s disease Int J Alzheimers Dis. 2011 Mar 31; 2011:490140. . View in PubMed
  • Plaque and tangle imaging and cognition in normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease Neurobiol Aging. 2010 Oct; 31(10):1669-78. . View in PubMed
  • Vascular health risks and fMRI activation during a memory task in older adults Neurobiol Aging. 2010 Sep; 31(9):1532-42. . View in PubMed
  • FDDNP binding using MR derived cortical surface maps Neuroimage. 2010 Jan 01; 49(1):240-8. . View in PubMed
  • Overeating Behavior and Striatal Dopamine with 6-[F]-Fluoro-L-m-Tyrosine PET J Obes. 2010; 2010. . View in PubMed
  • Entorhinal cortex structure and functional MRI response during an associative verbal memory task Hum Brain Mapp. 2009 Dec; 30(12):3981-92. . View in PubMed
  • Relationship of striatal dopamine synthesis capacity to age and cognition J Neurosci. 2008 Dec 24; 28(52):14320-8. . View in PubMed
  • Reduced cortical thickness in hippocampal subregions among cognitively normal apolipoprotein E e4 carriers Neuroimage. 2008 Jul 15; 41(4):1177-83. . View in PubMed

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