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Jens Wiltfang

Researcher Next ID · RN-028404

Researcher · Medicine

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Bonn, Portugal

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
1,101
Citation count
48,281
H-index
96
i10-index
518

Research interests

Medicine
Neuroscience
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
Tryptophan and brain disorders
Genetic Associations and Epidemiology

Publications

  • Design and first baseline data of the DZNE multicenter observational study on predementia Alzheimer’s disease (DELCODE)

    Alzheimer s Research & Therapy · 2018 · 10.1186/s13195-017-0314-2

  • Cerebrospinal fluid and blood biomarkers for neurodegenerative dementias: An update of the Consensus of the Task Force on Biological Markers in Psychiatry of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry

    The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry · 2017 · 10.1080/15622975.2017.1375556

  • Prevalence and prognosis of Alzheimer’s disease at the mild cognitive impairment stage

    Brain · 2015 · 10.1093/brain/awv029

  • Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert in Alzheimer’s dementia

    Molecular Psychiatry · 2014 · 10.1038/mp.2014.32

  • The mechanism of γ‐Secretase dysfunction in familial Alzheimer disease

    The EMBO Journal · 2012 · 10.1038/emboj.2012.79

  • Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

    Nature Genetics · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.803

  • Genetic Evidence Implicates the Immune System and Cholesterol Metabolism in the Aetiology of Alzheimer's Disease

    PLoS ONE · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013950

  • Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

    Nature Genetics · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.440

  • Social cognition in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

    Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2009 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2009.10.009

  • γ-Secretase Heterogeneity in the Aph1 Subunit: Relevance for Alzheimer’s Disease

    Science · 2009 · 10.1126/science.1171176

  • Therapeutic approaches to Alzheimer's disease

    Brain · 2006 · 10.1093/brain/awl280

  • Amyloid β peptide ratio 42/40 but not Aβ42 correlates with phospho‐Tau in patients with low‐ and high‐CSF Aβ40 load

    Journal of Neurochemistry · 2006 · 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2006.04404.x

  • Presenilin clinical mutations can affect γ‐secretase activity by different mechanisms

    Journal of Neurochemistry · 2006 · 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03578.x

  • Growth and transplantation of a custom vascularised bone graft in a man

    The Lancet · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(04)16935-3

  • Morbidity of harvesting of bone grafts from the iliac crest for preprosthetic augmentation procedures: A prospective study

    International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 2004 · 10.1054/ijom.2003.0465

  • Phospho-tau/total tau ratio in cerebrospinal fluid discriminates Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease from other dementias

    Molecular Psychiatry · 2003 · 10.1038/sj.mp.4001220

  • Neurochemical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s dementia by CSF Aβ42, Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio and total tau

    Neurobiology of Aging · 2003 · 10.1016/s0197-4580(03)00086-1

  • Value of CSF β-amyloid1–42 and tau as predictors of Alzheimer's disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment

    Molecular Psychiatry · 2003 · 10.1038/sj.mp.4001473

  • Tau protein and 14-3-3 protein in the differential diagnosis of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

    Neurology · 2002 · 10.1212/wnl.58.2.192

  • Highly conserved and disease‐specific patterns of carboxyterminally truncated Aβ peptides 1–37/38/39 in addition to 1–40/42 in Alzheimer's disease and in patients with chronic neuroinflammation

    Journal of Neurochemistry · 2002 · 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.00818.x

  • Degradation characteristics of α and β tri‐calcium‐phosphate (TCP) in minipigs

    Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 2002 · 10.1002/jbm.10084

  • Large‐scale, multicenter study of cerebrospinal fluid tau protein phosphorylated at serine 199 for the antemortem diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

    Annals of Neurology · 2001 · 10.1002/ana.1054

  • Improved discrimination of AD patients using β-amyloid (1-42) and tau levels in CSF

    Neurology · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.52.8.1555

  • Detection of 14‐3‐3 protein in the cerebrospinal fluid supports the diagnosis of Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease

    Annals of Neurology · 1998 · 10.1002/ana.410430109

  • Elevated levels of tau-protein in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

    Neuroscience Letters · 1997 · 10.1016/s0304-3940(97)00215-2

Current projects

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