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Penny MacDonald
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Research
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Latest papers
Nanoscale flow cytometry-based quantification of blood-based extracellular vesicle biomarkers distinguishes MCI and Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2024
Relationship between Freezing of Gait and Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease Patients: A Systemic Literature Review.
Parkinson's disease · 2019 · senior author
Palliative Care Discussions in Multiple System Atrophy: A Retrospective Review.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques · 2017
Latest funding
- $8,000,000
TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $250,000
A long-term predictive modeling and uncertainty quantification framework for covid-19 using novel machine learning algorithms
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $105,000
Uncovering preclinical biomarkers of Parkinson's disease using iron imaging
CIHR · 2020 · Supervisor
5 publications.
Nanoscale flow cytometry-based quantification of blood-based extracellular vesicle biomarkers distinguishes MCI and Alzheimer's disease.
Dayarathna T, Roseborough AD, Gomes J, Khazaee R, Silveira CRA, Borron K, Yu S, Coleman K, Jesso S, Finger E, MacDonald P, Borrie M, Wells J, Bartha R, Zou G, Whitehead SN, Leong HS, Pasternak SH
Relationship between Freezing of Gait and Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease Patients: A Systemic Literature Review.
Witt I, Ganjavi H, MacDonald P
Palliative Care Discussions in Multiple System Atrophy: A Retrospective Review.
Dayal AM, Jenkins ME, Jog MS, Kimpinski K, MacDonald P, Gofton TE
Association Between Gadolinium Contrast Exposure and the Risk of Parkinsonism.
Welk B, McArthur E, Morrow SA, MacDonald P, Hayward J, Leung A, Lum A
Network mechanisms of intentional learning.
Hampshire A, Hellyer PJ, Parkin B, Hiebert N, MacDonald P, Owen AM, Leech R, Rowe J
TRIDENT: TRanslational Initiative to DE-risk NeuroTherapeutics
Principal investigators: Menon, Ravi
Keywords: cognition; drug discovery; mouse models; marmoset; organoids; imaging; open science; neurodegenerative disease; neurochemistry; neural circuits; sex differences
A long-term predictive modeling and uncertainty quantification framework for covid-19 using novel machine learning algorithms
Principal investigators: Sarkar, Abhijit
Keywords: covid-19; machine learning; high performance computing; Bayesian inference; pandemic modeling
Uncovering preclinical biomarkers of Parkinson's disease using iron imaging
Principal investigators: Alushaj, Erind
Keywords: Iron Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri); Parkinson'S Disease; Preclinical Biomarkers; Rem Sleep Behaviour Disorder
Advancing Clinically-Useful Diagnostic and Progression Markers of PD with Neuroimaging
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Penny A; Khan, Ali R
Keywords: Biomarker; Cognition; Dopamine; Machine Learning; Neuroimaging; Parkinson'S Disease; Structural Imaging
The role of the striatum and dopamine in socioemotional dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Principal investigators: Prenger, Margaret
Keywords: Emotion; Facial Emg; Facial Mimicry; Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Humor; Parkinson'S Disease
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Penny A
Keywords: Cr
Investigating cognitive functions mediated by ventral and dorsal striatum
Principal investigators: Macdonald, Penny
Canada Research Chair Tier 2
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Penny A
Keywords: Crc
Investigating cognitive functions mediated by ventral and dorsal striatum
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Penny
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Clinical Neurological Sciences
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Nephrology
- Department of Psychiatry
- John P. Robarts Research Institute
- Biochemistry
Co-authors at Western University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Guangyong Zou
Nephrology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Blayne Welk
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Hooman Ganjavi
Department of Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Elizabeth Finger
Clinical Neurological Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Robert Bartha
Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Michael Borrie
John P. Robarts Research Institute
1 shared papers, latest 2024
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