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David M. Holtzman

Neurodegenerative Disease

United States

203 H-Index
2,892 Total Impact

Overview

David M. Holtzman is a neurodegenerative disease specialist with an H-index of 203 at Washington University (Faculty). Has been published in New England Journal of Medicine, Cell, Nature Reviews Disease Primers. Based in United States.

Biography

David M. Holtzman is an American physician-scientist known for his work exploring the biological mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration, with a focus on Alzheimer's disease. Holtzman is former Chair of the Department of Neurology, Scientific Director of the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, and associate director of the Knight Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Holtzman's lab is known for examining how apoE4 contributes to Alzheimer's disease as well as how sleep modulates amyloid beta in the brain. His work has also examined the contributions of microglia to AD pathology.

Affiliations & Institutions

Research Impact

5 Publications
0 Total Citations

Publication Timeline

0122017201920212023

Published In

Nat Rev Dis PrimersCellImmunityNature

Areas of Expertise

Medical Specialties

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