Professor of Radiology, Part-time

Email: jhooker@mgh.harvard.edu

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Recent Publications

• Crawford JL, Chen HY, Adornato AA, Matulonis J, Hooker JM, Jacobs HIL, Berry AS. Brain structure in the cingulate cortex and locus coeruleus in late life is associated with engagement in complex mental activities across the life span. Neurobiol Aging. 2026 Nov. 167:120-128
• Corazzolla G, Treaba CA, Mohammadian M, Brusaferri L, Barletta VT, Zürcher NR, Hooker JM, Sloane JA, Klawiter EC, Bomprezzi R, Rocca MA, Filippi M, Loggia ML, Mainero C. Evidence of skull bone translocator protein overexpression linked to multiple sclerosis progression. Brain. 2026 Jun 03. 149(6):2032-2045
• James RE, Bekier M, Lee PJ, Schroeder FA, Evans LT, Wagner FF, Hickman D, Richardson T, Hatzipetros T, Vieira F, Callizot N, Modi S, Hooker JM, Kranz JE, Brown RH, Barmada SJ, Gilbert TM. A next-generation HDAC6 inhibitor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia. Brain. 2026 May 05. 149(5):1586-1603
• Crawford JL, Adornato AA, Matulonis J, Chen X, Hooker JM, Berry AS. Dissociable Mechanisms Underlie Differences Between Memory and Metamemory in Older Adults: The Differentiating Role of Anxiety and Depression Symptoms. Hippocampus. 2026 May. 36(3):e70100
• Tseng CJ, Guo J, Gilmore N, Greve DN, McKinney IR, Healy BC, Tromly SL, Dams-O'Connor K, Mac Donald CL, Perl DP, Hooker JM, Bodien YG, Edlow BL, Kimberly WT, Zürcher NR. Tau biomarkers in Special Operations Forces with repeated blast exposure: a cross-sectional study. Brain Commun. 2026. 8(2):fcag061