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Allan I Levey, MD, PhD

Emory University School of Medicine
Verified email at emory.edu
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Central cholinergic pathways in the rat: an overview based on an alternative nomenclature (Ch1–Ch6)

MM Mesulam, EJ Mufson, BH Wainer, AI Levey - Neuroscience, 1983 - Elsevier
Monoclonal antibodies to choline acetyltransferase and a histochemical method for the
concurrent demonstration of acetylcholinesterase and horseradish peroxidase were used to …

Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

…, JSK Kauwe, JA Kaye, JB Leverenz, AI Levey… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial epidemiological
comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed study of …

Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE): consensus working group report

…, CD Keene, GG Kovacs, WA Kukull, AI Levey… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We describe a recently recognized disease entity, limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43
encephalopathy (LATE). LATE neuropathological change (LATE-NC) is defined by a …

[HTML][HTML] Variant of TREM2 Associated with the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

…, S Bjornsson, J Huttenlocher, AI Levey… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sequence variants, including the ε4 allele of apolipoprotein E, have been
associated with the risk of the common late-onset form of Alzheimer's disease. Few rare variants …

Cholinergic innervation of cortex by the basal forebrain: cytochemistry and cortical connections of the septal area, diagonal band nuclei, nucleus basalis (substantia …

MM Mesulam, EJ Mufson, AI Levey… - Journal of …, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
The organization of projections from the cholinergic neurons of the basal forebrain to
neocortex and associated structures was investigated in the rhesus monkey with the help of …

Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

…, R Kim, EH Koo, NW Kowall, JJ Lah, AI Levey… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The Alzheimer Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC) performed a genome-wide association
study of late-onset Alzheimer disease using a three-stage design consisting of a discovery …

[PDF][PDF] Familial Alzheimer's disease–linked presenilin 1 variants elevate Aβ1–42/1–40 ratio in vitro and in vivo

…, D Yager, HH Slunt, R Wang, M Seeger, AI Levey… - Neuron, 1996 - cell.com
Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 genes cosegregate with the majority of
early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) pedigrees. We now document that the Aβ1–42…

Localization of neuronal and glial glutamate transporters

JD Rothstein, L Martin, AI Levey, M Dykes-Hoberg… - Neuron, 1994 - cell.com
The cellular and subcellular distributions of the glutamate transporter subtypes EAACl, CLT-1,
and CIAST in the rat CNS were demonstrated using anti-peptide antibodies that recognize …

A common variant on chromosome 9p21 affects the risk of myocardial infarction

…, KP Magnusson, K Andersen, AI Levey… - Science, 2007 - science.org
The global endemic of cardiovascular diseases calls for improved risk assessment and
treatment. Here, we describe an association between myocardial infarction (MI) and a common …

Selective loss of glial glutamate transporter GLT‐1 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JD Rothstein, M Van Kammen, AI Levey… - Annals of Neurology …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The pathogenesis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is unknown, but defects in
synaptosomal high‐affinity glutamate transport have been observed. In experimental models…