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Angela Hodges is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine at King's College London, where she has been a faculty member since 2005. Her research primarily focuses on the intersection of ageing and psychiatry, particularly exploring genetic factors and biological mechanisms involved in neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. She has contributed significantly to various peer-reviewed articles examining differential methylation and the genetic aetiology of Lewy body diseases. Hodges has co-authored numerous publications that highlight her expertise in understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of cognitive decline associated with ageing, examining pathways connected with Alzheimer's disease risk genes and their expression. Her work has been recognized within the scientific community, contributing to advancements in the development of biomarkers for early diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders, thereby supporting novel strategies to combat such illnesses. Additionally, she is engaged with the Healthy Brain Ageing Centre, which focuses on innovative research to address the challenges posed by dementia.
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