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Melissa Lamar

Rush University Medical CenterORCID 0000-0001-6130-5543Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Neuroscience· 3 Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1

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Organism:human· 4 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintOct 10, 2025

Aged brain multi-omic integration captures immunometabolic and sex variation

Justin P. Whalley, Holly C. Hunsberger, David Bennett…·Grace E. Stutzmann

This study integrates multi-omic data from aged human brains to identify immunometabolic and sex-related aging patterns.

DOI 10.1101/2025.10.10.681695

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NeuroscienceAlzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease MonitoringPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2024

Delayed primacy recall performance predicts post mortem Alzheimers disease pathology from unimpaired ante mortem cognitive baseline

Davide Bruno, Kristina M. Gicas, Ainara Jauregi Zinkunegi…·Melissa Lamar

The paper shows that delayed primacy recall from the CERAD memory test predicts post mortem Alzheimer's disease pathology in individuals with unimpaired cognitive baseline.

9 citations

humanstatistical model

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Neurosciencenpj Digital MedicinePeer-reviewedAug 23, 2023

Interpretable deep learning approach for extracting cognitive features from hand-drawn images of intersecting pentagons in older adults

Shinya Tasaki, Namhee Kim, Timothy Truty…·David Alan Bennett

This paper introduces PentaMind, a deep learning model that extracts cognitive features from hand-drawn intersecting pentagons, improving detection of cognitive decline in older adults.

16 citations

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintJan 8, 2021

Polygenic Risk Scores for Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S: The Study of Latinos - Investigation ofNeurocognitive Aging

Tamar Sofer, Nuzulul Kurniansyah, Einat Granot‐Hershkovitz…·Myriam Fornage

The paper evaluates polygenic risk scores for Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Hispanics/Latinos, finding that PRS based on AD GWAS predict MCI, with APOE region SNPs driving the association.

4 citations

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