Associate Professor of Radiology

Email: hjacobs@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Further Information

---

Recent Publications

• Jacobs HIL. The monoaminergic systems as drivers of Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology and symptomatology. Curr Opin Neurol. 2026 Apr 01. 39(2):192-199
• Patsyuk Y, Van Egroo M, Beckers E, Koops EA, Ashton NJ, Janelidze S, Blennow K, Hansson O, Zetterberg H, Poser BA, Jacobs HIL. Locus coeruleus-entorhinal cortex tract integrity is linked to plasma tau and glial fibrillary acidic protein. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec. 21(12):e70915
• Teckentrup V, Ludwig M, Seibt J, Hartig R, Preissl H, Schuppert M, Avdievich NI, Scheffler K, Priovoulos N, Ehses M, Poser BA, Wiggins CJ, Trautner P, Honerbach W, Jacobs HIL, Speck O, Hämmerer D, Kroemer NB. Assessing a Stimulator Modification for Simultaneous Noninvasive Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation and MRI. J Neuroimaging. 2025 Nov-Dec. 35(6):e70098
• Kim AJ, Zhao C, Guo F, Pappas I, Dahl MJ, Jacobs HIL, Wang DJJ, Mather M. Arousal increases locus coeruleus blood flow, salience-related brain responses, and modulates negative-valence attentional biases. bioRxiv. 2025 Oct 13.
• Demsey LL, Burch D, Lin E, Quach D, Podvin S, Boyarko B, Levey AI, Weinshenker D, Edland S, Galasko D, Jacobs H, Bang A, Neil A, Silverman J, Feldman HH, Hook V. Atomoxetine Drug Properties for Repurposing as a Candidate Alzheimer's Disease Therapeutic Agent. ACS Pharmacol Transl Sci. 2025 Nov 14. 8(11):3757-3772