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Coleen A. McNamara

University of VirginiaORCID 0000-0002-0049-9986Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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Spatial multi-omics implicates vascular adipocytes proximal to tertiary lymphoid structures in human aortic aneurysm and B-cell autoreactivity.

Akshaya K. Meher, Weihua Huang, Dean J. Yamaguchi, Changhong Yin, Madison M. Swyers, Gabriel S. Dubis, Li V. Yang, Mark D. Mannie, Coleen A. McNamara

This study uses spatial multi-omics to show that vascular adipocytes near tertiary lymphoid structures in human aortic aneurysms contribute to B-cell autoreactivity and inflammation.

bioRxiv · Oct 23, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Systematic Integration of genomics with transcriptomics for the Study of Coronary Artery Disease and Subclinical Atherosclerosis

Chaojie Yang, François Aguet, Gaelle E Auguste, Kristin Ardlie, Robert Edgardo Gerszten, Wendy S. Post, Heather E. Wheeler, Kent D. Taylor, Silva Kasela, Tuuli Lappalainen, Hae Kyung lm, Peter Durda, W. Craig Johnson, Xiuqing Guo, Yongmei Liu, , Ani W Manichaikul

This study integrates CAD GWAS with transcriptomic data to identify genes and networks associated with CAD and subclinical atherosclerosis.

medRxiv · Aug 3, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine