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Thomas D. Bird

University of Washington · US
Area of research
Physiology · Neurology
Research interest
Research interests include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research.
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89
citations
48,024
works
454
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Recent publications

Tau filaments with the Alzheimer fold in human MAPT mutants V337M and R406W
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 2025cited by 15position: middledoi
Multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis of 56,241 individuals identifies known and novel cross-population and ancestry-specific associations as novel risk loci for Alzheimer’s disease
Genome biology 2025cited by 12position: middledoi
Down syndrome and a presenilin 2 variant: dual genetic risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Acta Neuropathologica 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Associations of Sex, Race, and Apolipoprotein E Alleles With Multiple Domains of Cognition Among Older Adults
JAMA Neurology 2023cited by 53position: middledoi
Aβ and tau prions feature in the neuropathogenesis of Down syndrome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2022cited by 31position: middledoi
Manifestations of Alzheimer’s disease genetic risk in the blood are evident in a multiomic analysis in healthy adults aged 18 to 90
Scientific Reports 2022cited by 27position: middledoi
Exceptionally low likelihood of Alzheimer’s dementia in APOE2 homozygotes from a 5,000-person neuropathological study
Nature Communications 2020cited by 482position: middledoi
Adult onset pan-neuronal human tau tubulin kinase 1 expression causes severe cerebellar neurodegeneration in mice
Acta Neuropathologica Communications 2020cited by 13position: middledoi
Aβ and tau prion-like activities decline with longevity in the Alzheimer’s disease human brain
Science Translational Medicine 2019cited by 143position: middledoi
Alternative splicing in a presenilin 2 variant associated with Alzheimer disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology 2019cited by 44position: middledoi
Structural heterogeneity and intersubject variability of Aβ in familial and sporadic Alzheimer’s disease
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2018cited by 143position: middledoi
Genetic data and cognitively defined late-onset Alzheimer’s disease subgroups
Molecular Psychiatry 2018cited by 99position: middledoi
Sertraline, Paroxetine, and Chlorpromazine Are Rapidly Acting Anthelmintic Drugs Capable of Clinical Repurposing
Scientific Reports 2018cited by 83position: middledoi
Transethnic genome‐wide scan identifies novel Alzheimer's disease loci
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2017cited by 210position: middledoi
Mutations in the X-linked <i>ATP6AP2</i> cause a glycosylation disorder with autophagic defects
The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2017cited by 85position: middledoi
Incidence of cognitively defined late‐onset Alzheimer's dementia subgroups from a prospective cohort study
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2017cited by 76position: middledoi
TREM2 Haplodeficiency in Mice and Humans Impairs the Microglia Barrier Function Leading to Decreased Amyloid Compaction and Severe Axonal Dystrophy
Neuron 2016cited by 818position: middledoi
Assessment of the genetic variance of late-onset Alzheimer's disease
Neurobiology of Aging 2016cited by 255position: middledoi
<i>ABCA7</i> frameshift deletion associated with Alzheimer disease in African Americans
Neurology Genetics 2016cited by 107position: middledoi
<i>ADCY5</i> -related dyskinesia
Neurology 2015cited by 119position: middledoi
Genome‐wide linkage analyses of non‐Hispanic white families identify novel loci for familial late‐onset Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer s & Dementia 2015cited by 34position: middledoi
Effects of Multiple Genetic Loci on Age at Onset in Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease
JAMA Neurology 2014cited by 196position: middledoi
Rarity of the Alzheimer Disease–Protective<i>APP</i>A673T Variant in the United States
JAMA Neurology 2014cited by 49position: middledoi
Altered splicing of ATP6AP2 causes X-linked parkinsonism with spasticity (XPDS)
Human Molecular Genetics 2013cited by 141position: middledoi
Wnt/β-catenin signaling suppresses DUX4 expression and prevents apoptosis of FSHD muscle cells
Human Molecular Genetics 2013cited by 101position: middledoi
Evidence for a role of the rare p.A152T variant in MAPT in increasing the risk for FTD-spectrum and Alzheimer's diseases
Human Molecular Genetics 2012cited by 235position: middledoi
Mutation spectrum in the large GTPase dynamin 2, and genotype-phenotype correlation in autosomal dominant centronuclear myopathy
Human Mutation 2012cited by 137position: middledoi
Genotype patterns at<i>PICALM, CR1, BIN1, CLU</i>, and<i>APOE</i>genes are associated with episodic memory
Neurology 2012cited by 104position: middledoi
A conserved eEF2 coding variant in SCA26 leads to loss of translational fidelity and increased susceptibility to proteostatic insult
Human Molecular Genetics 2012cited by 72position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

C. Dirk Keene · Seattle Pacific University7 papers (2016–2022)Carlo Condello · University of California, San Francisco4 papers (2016–2022) · 3 papers (2018–2022)Caroline Graff · Karolinska University Hospital3 papers (2018–2022) · 3 papers (2018–2022)Caitlin S. Latimer · University of Washington3 papers (2020–2025)Laura E. Gibbons · San Francisco VA Medical Center3 papers (2017–2025)Stanley B. Prusiner · University of California, San Francisco3 papers (2018–2022) · 3 papers (2013–2020)Alison M. Maxwell · University of California, San Francisco2 papers (2018–2022)Alden L. Gross · Johns Hopkins University2 papers (2017–2018) · 2 papers (2018–2019)William F. DeGrado · University of California, San Francisco2 papers (2018–2019)Jan Stöhr · AbbVie (United States)2 papers (2018–2019)Emily H. Trittschuh · University of San Francisco2 papers (2017–2018) · 2 papers (2017–2018)Randall T. Moon · Auburn University2 papers (2013–2013)Andrew J. Saykin · Vanderbilt University Medical Center2 papers (2017–2018) · 2 papers (2013–2020)Thomas J. Grabowski · University of Washington2 papers (2017–2018)