Howard Aizenstein
Director, Clinical Research Training in Late-Life Mood Disorders · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
Geriatric Psychiatry Neuroimaging Laboratory · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Psychiatry Neuroimaging Program · UPMC Medical Education
- 2001–2002
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
- 1995–1999
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
Research
Frequent amyloid deposition without significant cognitive impairment among the elderly
Archives of Neurology · 2008 · First of 16 authors · 878 citations
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2009 · 674 citations
The vascular depression hypothesis: mechanisms linking vascular disease with depression
Review · Molecular Psychiatry · 2013 · 668 citations
77 papers · 5 as a fellow
- BS
59 papers
- WK
55 papers
54 papers
- MB
47 papers
40 papers · 1 as a fellow
- AN
26 papers
- LK
22 papers
Grants
- 2005–2031
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $4.4M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2020–2030
Alzheimer Disease Research Center
National Institute on Aging · P30
Project lead · $1M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2023–2029
National Institute on Aging · R01
PI · $4.7M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2024–2029
7T Vascular and Molecular Imaging of SVD: Sex, Equol, and Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
National Institute on Aging · R01
PI · $2.1M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2017–2023
Neural Mechanisms of Monoaminergic Engagement in Late-life Depression Treatment Response (NEMO)
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Howard Aizenstein
- 2009–2013
Enhancing Rehabilitation After Stroke
Sub-investigator · Unknown · Phase 3
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)