Alzheimer's Research Trust
People
Zoe Kourtzi
Lead investigator
Sources: openalex.org
Trials
Collaborator, Phase 3, Recruiting, 1,200 people, Jul 23, 2026
ASCEND: A Study of Cardiovascular Events iN Diabetes
Collaborator, Phase 4, Active, not recruiting, 15,480 people, Aug 25, 2005
Sources: clinicaltrials.gov
Grants and prizes
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
Diagnostics Accelerator, Integration of multiple digital technologies for the early detection of neurodegenerative diseases, ADDF-21317511, $1.2M, 2021–2024, Jun 1, 2021
Sources: openalex.org
Funded papers
Alzheimer's disease risk gene Wwox controls amyloid pathology through metabolic reprogramming
ARUK-PG2023B-003, Oct 9, 2026
ARUK-SRF2023B-008, Sep 29, 2026
Changes in Adrenergic and Cholinergic Receptors on Human Cerebral Vessels
5345, Sep 25, 2026
Clonal Haematopoiesis Tracks Alzheimer's-like Cortical Atrophy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Sep 12, 2026
Amyloid-PET pipeline choice influences classification of preclinical Alzheimers disease
ARUK-PG2014-1946, ARUK-PG2017-1946, Aug 19, 2026
Aug 5, 2026
Cellular signatures underlying functional resilience in presymptomatic frontotemporal dementia
ARUK-RADF2021A-010, Aug 3, 2026
ARUK PG2013A-003, Aug 3, 2026
SRF2018B‐004, Aug 1, 2026
Aug 1, 2026
ARUK-SRF2023B-005, Jul 28, 2026
Persistent financial adversity and cognitive aging: a life course investigation
ARUK-PG2014-1946, ARUK-PG2017-1946, Jul 23, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 21, 2026
Multi-threshold polygenic risk improves hippocampal-based cognitive decline prediction
Jul 17, 2026
Structural MRI across lifespan reveals differential thalamic trajectories in Down syndrome
ARUK-RF2021B-001, Jul 1, 2026
Sexually dimorphic behavioural signatures of tau toxicity in adult Drosophila
ARUK-RADF-2019a-001, ARUK-EG2016A-6, Jun 25, 2026
Plasma proteomic signatures of cellular aging predict human disease
ARUK-PG2017-1946, Jun 15, 2026
Composite grey matter fingerprints for genetic frontotemporal dementia
ARUK-CRF2017B-2, Jun 12, 2026
ARUK-RF2020A-005, ARUK-SRF2023B-007, May 22, 2026
Sources: api.crossref.org, openalex.org, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Named in competing interests
Insulin resistance and brain health in midlife: a potential dementia prevention target
Grants or research support, Aug 21, 2026
Amyloid-PET pipeline choice influences classification of preclinical Alzheimers disease
Board or leadership role, Aug 19, 2026
Fees or honoraria, Grants or research support, Aug 7, 2026
Plasma proteomic signatures of cellular aging predict human disease
Board or leadership role, Jun 15, 2026
Cellular Aging Signatures in the Plasma Proteome Record Human Health and Disease
Board or leadership role, Feb 12, 2026
Board or leadership role, Jan 22, 2026
Grants or research support, Oct 31, 2025
Sex-Dependent Effects of Cardiometabolic Health and APOE4 on Brain Age: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Grants or research support, Aug 22, 2024
Sources: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, europepmc.org
Papers
medRxiv, Mar 20, 2026
Childhood predictors of dementia and mortality: 78 year follow-up of the 1946 British Birth Cohort
medRxiv, Mar 9, 2026
Drug repurposing for Alzheimer's disease: a Delphi consensus and stakeholder consultation
Alzheimer's research & therapy, Nov 18, 2025
EBioMedicine, Nov 2, 2025
The lancet. Healthy longevity, Sep 15, 2022
Cardiometabolic multimorbidity, genetic risk, and dementia: a prospective cohort study
The lancet. Healthy longevity, Jun 1, 2022
Marked Age-Related Changes in Brain Iron Homeostasis in Amyloid Protein Precursor Knockout Mice
Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, Aug 17, 2018