Functional cognitive disorder: dementia's blind spot

HA Ball, L McWhirter, C Ballard, R Bhome… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
An increasing proportion of cognitive difficulties are recognized to have a functional cause,
the chief clinical indicator of which is internal inconsistency. When these symptoms are …

The role of cerebrospinal fluid 14-3-3 and other proteins in the diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in the UK: a 10-year review

G Chohan, C Pennington, JM Mackenzie… - Journal of Neurology …, 2010 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background It is 10 years since the detection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) 14-3-3 was
included in the diagnostic criteria for sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (sCJD) by the …

Leptin Treatment Induces Loss of Bone Marrow Adipocytes and Increases Bone Formation in Leptin‐Deficient ob/ob Mice

MW Hamrick, MA Della‐Fera, YH Choi… - Journal of bone and …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Normal mice and leptin‐deficient ob/ob mice were treated with leptin to study effects on
osteogenesis and adipogenesis in bone marrow. Leptin treatment significantly decreased …

Tools for testing decision-making capacity in dementia

C Pennington, K Davey, R Ter Meulen… - Age and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background dementia is a common cause of altered decision-making capacity. Determining
whether an individual has the ability to make a specific decision can be very challenging for …

Age-related loss of muscle mass and bone strength in mice is associated with a decline in physical activity and serum leptin

MW Hamrick, KH Ding, C Pennington, YJ Chao, YD Wu… - Bone, 2006 - Elsevier
The mechanisms underlying age-related loss of muscle and bone tissue are poorly
understood but are thought to involve changes in sex hormone status, physical activity, and …

Neural correlates of episodic memory in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

C Pennington, JR Hodges… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2011 - content.iospress.com
Impaired episodic memory is currently an exclusion criterion for behavioral variant
frontotemporal dementia (bv-FTD), although prior studies have shown that …

Increased muscle mass with myostatin deficiency improves gains in bone strength with exercise

MW Hamrick, T Samaddar, C Pennington… - Journal of bone and …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
We tested the hypothesis that increased muscle mass augments increases in bone strength
normally observed with exercise. Myostatin‐deficient mice, which show increased muscle …

The National Landslide Database of Great Britain: Acquisition, communication and the role of social media

C Pennington, K Freeborough, C Dashwood, T Dijkstra… - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The British Geological Survey (BGS) is the national geological agency for Great
Britain that provides geoscientific information to government, other institutions and the …

Bone architecture and disc degeneration in the lumbar spine of mice lacking GDF‐8 (myostatin)

MW Hamrick, C Pennington… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
GDF‐8, also known as myostatin, is a member of the transforming growth factor‐β
superfamily of secreted growth and differentiation factors that is expressed in vertebrate …

Occurrence and expression of gene transfer agent genes in marine bacterioplankton

EJ Biers, K Wang, C Pennington, R Belas… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Genes with homology to the transduction-like gene transfer agent (GTA) were observed in
genome sequences of three cultured members of the marine Roseobacter clade. A broader …