VA Northwest Network

Recent papers from VA Northwest Network

1. A cell-based multivariate blood test (iCAP) for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease capturing non-amyloid-β biologyScientific Reports · 2026
2. Aquaporin-4 mis-localization decreases glymphatic clearance of α-synuclein in an alpha-syntrophin knock out mouse model and promotes α-synuclein pathology and aggregate propagationBrain Communications · 2026
3. Plasma Phosphorylated Tau 217 in Participants at Risk for Chronic Traumatic EncephalopathyJAMA Network Open · 2026
4. Structural Brain Correlates of Insufficient Sleep in Adolescents: A Narrative Review of MRI EvidenceChildren · 2026
5. Primary Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury as a Risk Factor for (Cerebro)vascular Disorder: Clinical Manifestations, Blast Physics, Biomechanics, Pathobiology, and Critical GapsInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026
6. Diurnal choroid plexus function in mice depends on sex, age, and amyloid-β statusCommunications Biology · 2026
7. Stakeholder-informed priorities for process improvement in Warfighter Brain Health effortsFrontiers in Public Health · 2026
8. Glymphatic function restored by α 1-noradrenergic antagonism alleviates headache allodynia in mice2026
9. If you give a mouse a poopsicle: a novel fecal microbiota transplant method for exploring the role of the gut microbiome in stress-related outcomes in miceFrontiers in Immunology · 2026
10. Repeated Exposures to Low-Level Blast Induce Acute Region-Specific Changes in the Brain and Acute Elevation in Plasma Cytokine Levels in a Mouse ModelNeurotrauma Reports · 2026
11. The glymphatic system clears amyloid beta and tau from brain to plasma in humansNature Communications · 2026
12. Inflammation, Limbic White Matter Microstructure, and Clinical Symptoms in Retired American Football Players With Repetitive Head ImpactsNeurology · 2026
13. Evaluation of the "Follow Your Heart" project: Academic detailing to improve hypertension composite quality measureJournal of the American Pharmacists Association · 2026
14. Factors associated with subjective cognitive complaints in former American football playersJournal of the International Neuropsychological Society · 2026
15. Alterations in CSF Amyloid-β and Tau Biomarkers in Former College and Professional American Football Players: Findings from the DIAGNOSE CTE Research ProjectJournal of Neurotrauma · 2026
16. Exploring Sex Differences in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Prevalence, Environmental Risk, and Comorbidities: A Population-Based Cohort Study of Veterans.Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology · 2026
17. Multi-modal choroid plexus pathology in aging and Alzheimer’s disease2025
18. Can objective measures of physical activity and sleep serve as early predictors of dementia among individuals with cognitive impairment?2025
19. Getting to Implementation: applying data-driven implementation strategies to improve guideline concordant surveillance for hepatocellular carcinomaImplementation Science · 2025
20. Rates and Factors Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis, Stage, Treatment, and SurvivalGastro Hep Advances · 2025