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Latha Velayudhan

Researcher at King's College London

Publications -  83
Citations -  2638

Latha Velayudhan is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 64 publications receiving 1772 citations. Previous affiliations of Latha Velayudhan include South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust & Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust.

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A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease.

Douglas P Wightman, +89 more
- 01 Sep 2021 - 
TL;DR: This paper identified microglia, immune cells and protein catabolism as relevant genes for late-onset Alzheimer's disease, while identifying and prioritizing previously unidentified genes of potential interest.
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Review of brief cognitive tests for patients with suspected dementia.

TL;DR: Tests such as Test for Early Detection of Dementia, Test Your Memory, Cognitive Assessment Screening Test (CAST) and the recently developed ACE-III show promise but need validation in different settings, populations, and dementia subtypes.
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A feasibility and tolerability study of lithium in Alzheimer's disease

TL;DR: To assess the safety and feasibility of prescribing long term lithium to elderly people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), a clinical trial is conducted at the University of California, Berkeley.
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A multicentre validation study of the diagnostic value of plasma neurofilament light.

Nicholas J. Ashton, +56 more
TL;DR: In this article, increased cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light (NfL) is used as a marker of neurodegeneration in 13 neuro-degenerative disorders, Down syndrome, depression and cognitively unimpaired controls from two multicenter cohorts.