Neuropathology

Isidre Ferrer Abizanda

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
  • Franc Llorens Torres
  • Marta Barrachina Castillo
  • Soledad Alcántara Horrillo
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (R2)
  • Daniela Del Valle Diaz Lucena
  • Alba Aina Castells Santamaria
  • Pol Andres Benito
  • Anna Villar-Piqué
PREDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (R1)
  • Cristian Sebastian Melia Gorrias
  • Jose Pablo Soriano Esque
SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT
  • Margarita Carmona Murillo
Neuroscience
Neuroscience

Scientific production

45

PAPERS

Impact factor: 236,24

12 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST DECILE

29 PUBLICATIONS IN FIRST QUARTILE

Selected publications

  • Llorens, Franc; Ruebsamen, Nicole; Hermann, Peter; Schmitz, Matthias; Villar-Pique, Anna; Goebel, Stefan; Karch, Andre; Zerr, Inga. A prognostic model for overall survival in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 10.1002/alz.12133
  • Ferrer, Isidro; Andres-Benito, Pol; Zelaya, Maria Victoria; Aguirre, Maria Elena Erro; Carmona, Margarita; Ausin, Karina; Lachen-Montes, Mercedes; Fernandez-Irigoyen, Joaquin; Santamaria, Enrique; del Rio, Jose Antonio. Familial globular glial tauopathy linked to MAPT mutations: molecular neuropathology and seeding capacity of a prototypical mixed neuronal and glial tauopathy. ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA. 10.1007/s00401-019-02122-9
  • Younas, Neelam; Zafar, Saima; Shafiq, Mohsin; Noor, Aneeqa; Siegert, Anna; Arora, Amandeep Singh; Galkin, Alexey; Zafar, Ayesha; Schmitz, Mathias; Stadelmann, Christine; Andreoletti, Olivier; Ferrer, Isidre; Zerr, Inga. SFPQ and Tau: critical factors contributing to rapid progression of Alzheimer’s disease. ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA. 10.1007/s00401-020-02178-y
  • Llorens, Franc; Hermann, Peter; Villar-Pique, Anna; Diaz-Lucena, Daniela; Naegga, Katarina; Hansson, Oskar; Santana, Isabel; Schmitz, Matthias; Schmidt, Christian; Varges, Daniela; Goebel, Stefan; Dumurgier, Julien; Zetterberg, Henrik; Blennow, Kaj; Paquet, Claire; Baldeiras, Ines; Ferrer, Isidro; Zerr, Inga. Cerebrospinal fluid lipocalin 2 as a novel biomarker for the differential diagnosis of vascular dementia. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 10.1038/s41467-020-14373-2
  • Ferrer, I; Andres-Benito, P.. White matter alterations in Alzheimer’s disease without concomitant pathologies. NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY. 10.1111/nan.12618

Research highlights

PROJECTS

3 Ongoing projects

PUBLISHED WORKS

1 Defended thesis

Selected projects

  • Modulation of Tau seeding and pathology in tauopathies by BBB-nanocarriers, epitope selective vaccination and ectoPrP Tau receptor bodies (2019 – 2022) PI: FERRER ABIZANDA, ISIDRE. Funder: Fundació “La Caixa”.
  • Development and validation of new-generation fluid biomarker platforms for diagnosis, prognosis and disease monitoring of neurodegenerative dementias. (2020 – 2022) PI: LLORENS TORRES, FRANC. Funder: AGAUR-GENERAL.CATALUNYA.
  • ARTAG (Aging-related tau astrogliopathy) (2018 – 2020) PI: FERRER ABIZANDA, ISIDRE. Funder: FIS-Instituto de Salud Carlos III.