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Dr Odette Leiter

Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Resear
Queensland Brain Institute
o.leiter@uq.edu.au
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Featured projects Duration
Research project: Preventing ferroptotic cell death in ageing and neurodegeneration
Research project: Do platelets mediate the exercise-induced reduction in cognitive decline in ageing and Alzheimer’s disease?

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Journal Articles (11)

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Leiter, Odette, Zhuo, Zhan, Rust, Ruslan, Wasielewska, Joanna M., Grönnert, Lisa, Kowal, Susann, Overall, Rupert W., Adusumilli, Vijay S., Blackmore, Daniel G., Southon, Adam, Ganio, Katherine, McDevitt, Christopher A., Rund, Nicole, Brici, David, Aththanayake Mudiyan, Imesh , Sykes, Alexander M., Rünker, Annette E., Zocher, Sara, Ayton, Scott, Bush, Ashley I., Bartlett, Perry F., Hou, Sheng-Tao, Kempermann, Gerd and Walker, Tara L. (2022). Selenium mediates exercise-induced adult neurogenesis and reverses learning deficits induced by hippocampal injury and aging. Cell Metabolism, 34 (3), 408-423.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2022.01.005
Blackmore, Daniel G., Steyn, Frederik J., Carlisle, Alison, O’Keeffe, Imogen, Vien, King-Year, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Leiter, Odette, Jhaveri, Dhanisha, Vukovic, Jana, Waters, Michael J. and Bartlett, Perry F. (2021). An exercise ‘sweet spot’ reverses cognitive deficits of ageing by growth hormone-induced neurogenesis. iScience, 24 (11) 103275, 1-25. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103275
Pötzsch, Alexandra, Zocher, Sara, Bernas, Stefanie N., Leiter, Odette, Rünker, Annette and Kempermann, Gerd (2021). L-lactate exerts a pro-proliferative effect on adult hippocampal precursor cells in vitro. iScience, 24 (2) 102126, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.102126
Leiter, Odette and Walker, Tara L. (2020). Platelets in Neurodegenerative Conditions—Friend or Foe?. Frontiers in Immunology, 11 747, 747. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00747
Leiter, Odette and Walker, Tara L. (2019). Platelets: the missing link between the blood and brain?. Progress in Neurobiology, 183 101695, 101695. doi: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2019.101695
Leiter, Odette, Bernas, Stefanie N., Seidemann, Suse, Overall, Rupert W., Horenburg, Cindy, Kowal, Susann, Kempermann, Gerd and Walker, Tara L. (2019). The systemic exercise-released chemokine lymphotactin/XCL1 modulates in vitro adult hippocampal precursor cell proliferation and neuronal differentiation. Scientific Reports, 9 (1) 11831, 11831. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48360-5
Walther, Andreas, Wasielewska, Joanna Marta and Leiter, Odette (2019). The antidepressant effect of testosterone: an effect of neuroplasticity?. Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research, 32, 104-110. doi: 10.1016/j.npbr.2019.05.004
Leiter, Odette, Seidemann, Suse, Overall, Rupert W., Ramasz, Beáta, Rund, Nicole, Schallenberg, Sonja, Grinenko, Tatyana, Wielockx, Ben, Kempermann, Gerd and Walker, Tara L. (2019). Exercise-induced activated platelets increase adult hippocampal precursor proliferation and promote neuronal differentiation. Stem Cell Reports, 12 (4), 667-679. doi: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2019.02.009
Bernas, Stefanie, Leiter, Odette, Walker, Tara and Kempermann, Gerd (2017). Isolation, culture and differentiation of adult hippocampal precursor cells. Bio-protocol, 7 (21). doi: 10.21769/bioprotoc.2603
Leiter, Odette, Kempermann, Gerd and Walker, Tara L. (2016). A common language: how neuroimmunological cross talk regulates adult hippocampal neurogenesis. Stem Cells International, 2016 1681590, 1-13. doi: 10.1155/2016/1681590
Overall, Rupert W., Walker, Tara L., Leiter, Odette, Lenke, Sina, Ruhwald, Susann and Kempermann, Gerd (2013). Delayed and transient increase of adult hippocampal neurogenesis by physical exercise in DBA/2 mice. PLoS One, 8 (12) e83797, e83797. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083797
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