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Email

scott.ayton@florey.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professorial Fellow, Neuroscience
Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-3479-2427

Prof Scott Ayton

Professorial Fellow, Neuroscience
Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health

198 Scholarly works
12 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Sodium ascorbate versus ascorbic acid in sepsis: a narrative review of emerging cardiovascular and neurological benefits
    DOI: 10.1186/s13054-025-05831-8
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Iron Depletion in the Substantia Nigra of Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
    DOI: 10.1111/jnc.70390
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A fin-loop-like structure in GPX4 underlies neuroprotection from ferroptosis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.11.014
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Missing tissue, missing data: Resolving brain volume loss caused by anti-amyloid therapies
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004880
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    MEGA-dose Sodium Ascorbate to Reduce Brain and Kidney Injury Arising From HEART Surgery (MEGA-HEART)
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Translating Novel Mechanism-Guided Therapeutics to Improve Functional Recovery of the Brain and Kidneys After Open-Heart Surgery
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Investigating New Targets and Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease: From Biochemistry Through to Clinical Trial
Scott Ayton

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Iron on trial: recasting the role of iron in neurodegeneration
    DOI: 10.1093/brain/awaf398
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Role of brain iron on cerebral amyloid angiopathy and decline in cognition specifically perceptual speed in older people
  • 2025

    Journal article

    In defence of ferroptosis
    DOI: 10.1038/s41392-024-02088-5
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Basic Science and Pathogenesis
    DOI: 10.1002/alz70855_102215
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Association Between Cortical Magnetic Susceptibility and Iron Levels in Community‐Based Older Adults: A Quantitative study of in‐vivo and post‐mortem analysis
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Alzheimer's Imaging Consortium
    DOI: 10.1002/alz70862_109854

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Phosphometabolomics to Investigate Protective Diets in Alzheimer\2019s Brains.
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Novel Therapeutic Strategies to Intervene in Tau-Associated Neurodegeneration by Modulating Tau Clearance and Neuroinflammation

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