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Dr Liz Warburton
 

Dr Liz Warburton
Consultant in Stroke Medicine

  • Department of Clinical Neurosciences
  • University of Cambridge
    R3 Neurosciences - Box 83
    Addenbrooke's Hospital
    Cambridge CB2 2QQ
    United Kingdom

Research Projects

  1. Imaging Carotid Atheroma with PET and MRI

    Collaboration with Professor P Weissberg of the University Cardiovascular Medicine Group, Jonathan Gillard of the University Radiology Group, and the Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre. 
  2. Imaging Neuroinflammatory Processes in Acute and Chronic Stroke and also Carotid Disease

    Collaboration with Prof David Menon of the University Division of Anaesthesia and Prof Mike Peters of the University Radiology Group. Researchers: Dr Chris Price - MRC Training Fellow, Dr Kirsty Harkness SpR in stroke medicine, Dr Shubhuda Sinha research registrar.
  3. I maging Recovery Processes after Aphasic Stroke

    Collaboration with Prof R Wise of Imperial College at the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Hammersmith Hospital.
  4. An Investigation of Bone Loss Following Stroke

    Collaboration with Dr J Reeve of the University Bone Research Group. Researchers: Dr Ken Poole - MRC Training Fellow.

Selected Recent Publications

  1. Warburton EA, Price CJ, Swinburn K and Wise RJS.  Mechanisms of recovery from aphasia: Evidence from Positron Emission Tomography Studies.  Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 1999; 66: 155-161.

  2. Wise RJS, Scott SK, Blank SC, Mummery CJ, Murphy K and Warburton EA.  Identifying separate neural sub-systems within ‘Wernicke’s’ area.  Brain 2001; 124: 83-95.

  3. Price CJ, Warburton EA, Moore CJ, Frackowiak RSJ and Friston KJ.  Dynamic Diaschisis: Anatomically remote and context -sensitive human brain lesions.  Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2001; 13(4): 419-429.

  4. Poole KES, Reeve JR and Warburton EA – Falls, Fractures, and Osteoporosis After Stroke: Time to Think About Protection? Stroke 33: 1432-1436.

  5. Rudd JFR, Warburton EA, Fryer TD, Jones HA, Clark JC, Antoun N, Johnstrom P, Davenport AP, Kirkpatrick PJ, Pickard JD and Weissberg PL.  Imaging of atherosclerotic plaque inflammation with 18F-flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography. Circulation 2002; 105: 2708-2711.

  6. Manly T, Woldt K, Watson P and Warburton EA.  Is motor perseveration in unilateral neglect ‘driven’ by the presence of neglected left-sided stimuli?  Neuropsychologia 2002; 40 (11); 1794-803.

  7. Blank SC, Scott SK, Murphy K, Warburton E and Wise RJS.  Speech production: Wernicke, Broca and beyond.  Brain 2002; 125: 1829-1838.

  8. Crinion JT, Warburton EA, Lambon-Ralph M, Howard D, Wise RJS.  Corticalregions involved in the recovery of speech comprehension following left temporal lobe infarction.  Neurology 58, April 2002 (Suppl 3), P01.034.