RogerLAlbinMD

Movement Disorder

Professor of neurology, associate chair for research and co-director of the Movement Disorders Clinic in the Department of Neurology in the University of Michigan Medical School; Chief of neuroscience research at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center.

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Office
4260 Plymouth Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-647-5650

Education & Training

University of MichiganResidency, Neurology, 1983 - 1988
University of MichiganInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1984 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Amyloid Beta and Cognition in Parkinson Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Crossover Target Engagement Study of Cholinergic Mechanisms of Gait Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease (Project #3 - Experiment 3 [UdallP3E3]) Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 29
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Regional cerebral cholinergic vesicular transporter correlates of visual contrast sensitivity in Parkinson's disease: Implications for visual and cognitive function.
Taylor Brown, Prabesh Kanel, Alexis Griggs, Giulia Carli, Robert Vangel
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2024-12-09
Age-Related Changes in the Cholinergic System in Adults with Down Syndrome Assessed Using [F]-Fluoroethoxybenzovesamicol Positron Emission Tomography Imaging.
Jason K Russell, Alexander C Conley, Brian D Boyd, J Patrick Begnoche, Rachel Schlossberg
Medrxiv. 2024-11-01
Salience network segregation mediates the effect of tau pathology on mild behavioral impairment.
Alexandru D Iordan, Robert Ploutz-Snyder, Bidisha Ghosh, Annalise Rahman-Filipiak, Robert Koeppe
Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2024-11-01

Journal Articles

The Human Brainome: Network Analysis Identifies HSPA2 as a Novel Alzheimer’s Disease Target
Christine M Hulette, David A Bennett, Roger L Albin, Thomas G Beach, Randall L Woltjer, Andrew P Lieberman, John F Ervin, Anzhelika Engel, Julie A Schneider, Rui Chang, Brain
Quantification of Brain Cholinergic Denervation in Dementia with Lewy Bodies Using PET Imaging with [18F]-FEOBV
Kirk A Frey, Roger L Albin, Nicolaas I Bohnen, Nature

Press Mentions

Clinical Trials That Will Shape Medicine in 2023February 2nd, 2023
Brains in the Balance: New $11.5M Grant Fuels U-M Parkinson’s Disease Research Center to Aid PatientsFebruary 12th, 2016
Midlife Blood Test May Predict Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer’s in Later LifeDecember 23rd, 2023
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Grant Support

NR2B Mediated Neurotoxicity In Murine Huntington Disease ModelVeterans Affairs2011
Serotonin And Sleep Disordered Breathing In Parkinson DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2011
Neurodegeneration In Aging Retarded MiceNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2009
Differentiating Degenerative Dementia With [11c]Dtbz-Pet ImagingNational Institute On Aging2005–2009
Evaluating Striatal Function In A Murine HD ModelNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
Dopamine Synaptic Mechanisms In Tourette SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
Michigan Parkinson'S Disease Clinical CenterNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2007
COQ10 And GPI 1485 In Subjects With Early Untreated Parkinson'SNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
Minocycline &Creatine In Subjects W/ Early Untreated Parkinson?S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2005
Minocycline &Creatine In Subjects W/ Early Untreated Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2004
Dopamine Synaptic Mechanisms In Tourette'S SyndromeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001–2002
Murine Model Of CAG Repeat DiseasesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1999–2002
PET Studies Of Hyperkinetic Movement DisordersNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1999
Chronic Striatal QuinolinateNational Institute On Aging1996–1998
PET Studies In Tourette'S SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources1996
Huntington Disease And Quinolinate--Striatal Cell TypesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1988–1992