Publications by authors named "Matthew D Macfarlane"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Matthew D Macfarlane"
- Matthew D Macfarlane's recent research primarily investigates neurodegenerative disorders, particularly behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), focusing on structural and microstructural changes in thalamocortical networks and frontal-subcortical connections using multimodal neuroimaging techniques.
- His findings reveal significant disruptions in thalamic morphology and white matter tract integrity in bvFTD patients, suggesting that these structural alterations correlate with symptoms and disease severity, indicating the importance of both cortical and subcortical pathways in this condition.
- Macfarlane also emphasizes broader psychiatric concerns in related fields, examining the prevalence of affective disorders in individuals with epilepsy and offering guidance on clinical research supervision for psychiatrists, aiming to enhance mental health research practices.