BSc MBChB PhD FRCP
Personal Chair (Clinical)
- About
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- Email Address
- m.j.macleod@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437842
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Dr Macleod is a Clinical Pharmacologist with a personal chair (Teaching and Research) at the University of Aberdeen and honorary Consultant Physician within NHS Grampian. Her clinical work is largely in the area of acute stroke management, hypertension clinics and primary and secondary cardiovascular prevention. Current research interests include:
Novel imaging markers in stroke and small vessel disease using fast field cycling MRI
Using linked datasets to explore management of stroke including service organisation and secondary prevention
Interactions between stroke and other diseases (e.g. cancer)
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Chair, Clinical Studies Oversight Group
- External Memberships
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Chair of Scotland A and B Research Ethics Committees
Honorary Deputy Secretary, British and Irish Association of Stroke Physicians
Trustee SHARP (Scottish Heart and Arterial Disease Prevention)
Latest Publications
A scoping review of randomised controlled trials of vaccines that recruited care home residents: lessons for future trials
Age and Ageing, vol. 54, no. 12, afaf355Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDiscrimination of haematoma and peri-haematoma regions of sub-acute intracerebral haemorrhage using Field-Cycling Imaging at field strengths below 0.2 T
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930251379781
Stroke Diagnosis from Field-Cycling Imaging using Machine Learning
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/17474930251379781
Mannitol for cerebral oedema after acute intracerebral haemorrhage (MACE-ICH): protocol for a prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint phase IIb trial
BMJ Open, vol. 15, no. 7, e103776Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103776
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Field-Cycling Imaging yields repeatable brain R1 dispersion measurement at fields strengths below 0.2 Tesla with optimal fitting routine
Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine, vol. 38, pp. 465–474Contributions to Journals: Articles
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
Year 5 MBChB OSCE coordinator
Situational Judgement Test lead
Year 1, 3 and 4 Clinical Pharmacology teaching
MSc Clinical Pharmacology: Pharmacovigilance, Medicines Management
Delivers teaching to MSc Cardiovascular and Diabetes, BSc Neurosciences, BSc Genetics
MRCP PACES examiner
- Publications
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What is the scale of prescribing errors committed by junior doctors?: A systematic review
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 629-640Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2008.03330.x
Sequence variants on chromosome 9p21.3 confer risk for atherosclerotic stroke
Annals of Neurology, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 531-539Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.21590
Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Stroke Subtype and Outcome
American-Association-International-Stroke Conference 2009Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsValidation of MAP2K6 as a Novel Stroke Candidate Gene
International Stroke Conference 2009, pp. E179Contributions to Journals: AbstractsEmotion perception and activity limitations following stroke: A pilot study
Psychology & Health, vol. 23, no. Suppl. 1, pp. 231Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08870440802299543
Temporal properties of spatial channel of processing in hemianopia
Neuropsychologia, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 879-885Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.11.008
Validation of stroke candidate genes identified with DNA pools and SNP chips
Stroke, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 630-631Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.100001
Saccadic distractor effect and S-cone processing in normal observers and two cases of hemianopia
31st European Conference on Visual Perception, pp. 63Contributions to Journals: AbstractsBlindsight and visual rehabilitation in the cortically blind
Perception, vol. 35, pp. 232-232Contributions to Journals: ArticlesIncreased sensitivity after repeated stimulation of residual spatial channels in blindsight
PNAS, vol. 103, no. 40, pp. 14971-14976Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1073/PNAS.0607073103
Stress, debt and undergraduate medical student performance
Medical Education, vol. 40, no. 6, pp. 584-589Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2929.2006.02448.x
Study of CETP gene polymophisms and ischaemic stroke in a Scottish population, using pooled DNA samples
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsPoster Presentation - Design and validation of DNA pools in an ischaemic stroke population
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsParaoxonase gene polymorphisms and haplotype analysis in a stroke population
BMC Medical Genetics, vol. 7, 28Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAssociation between the gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein and stroke replicated in a Scottish population
American Journal of Human Genetics, vol. 76, no. 3, pp. 505-509Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/428066
ABCA1 gene polymoprhism and lipid profile in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsAntihypertensive drug prescribing in Grampian
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 300-305Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2005.02414.x
Timing of aspirin use in acute stroke and use of secondary prevention: stroke unit vs medical unit
Scottish Medical Journal, vol. 50, pp. 69-72Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatient compliance in hypertension: role of illness perceptions and treatment beliefs
Journal of Human Hypertension, vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 607-613Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001721
Genotype and haplotype analysis of ABCA1 gene in ischaemic stroke
Stroke, vol. 35, pp. 253-340Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPoster Presentation - Using the TOAST Criteria for Retrospective Classification of Ischemic Stroke Patients
Contributions to Conferences: Other ContributionsSpatial channels of visual processing in cortical blindness
European Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 1189-1196Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02853.x
Hypertension in Diabetes: A Perspective from Clinical Pharmacology
British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 252-256Contributions to Journals: Review articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/14746514030030040301
Paraoxonase genes (PON1, 2 and 3) polymorphisms and ischaemic stroke in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: AbstractsParaxonase 3 gene (PON3) polymorphism, ischaemic stroke and lipid profile in a Scottish population
Contributions to Conferences: Other Contributions