Organisation:
Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Keywords:
Brain Iron, ALS, MND, Neurodegeneration, Molecular
Interests:
My current research focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), among other neurodegenerative diseases.
Key Publications:
Spence H, McNeil CJ, Waiter GD (2020) The impact of brain iron accumulation on
cognition: A systematic review. PLoS ONE 15(10): e0240697.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0240697
Spence, H., McNeil, C. J., & Waiter, G. D. (2022). Cognition and Brain Iron Deposition in
Whole Grey Matter Regions and Hippocampal Subfields European Journal of Neuroscience.
https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.15838