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Andrew Z. Wang

Carnegie Mellon UniversityORCID 0009-0000-1159-6469Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:machine learning (classical)· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintAug 25, 2026

An Epigenetic Signature of Vulnerable Neurons is Under Selective Pressure Associated with Longevity Across Placental Mammals.

Ghada Abdelhady, Qiao Su, Andrew Z. Wang…·Andreas R. Pfenning

The paper identifies cell-type-specific epigenetic signatures linked to neuronal vulnerability and longevity across placental mammals using epigenomics and AI.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.20.745782

mousehuman

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJun 20, 2025

Combining Machine Learning and Multiplexed, In Situ Profiling to Engineer Cell Type and Behavioral Specificity

Michael J. Leone, Robert van de Weerd, Ashley R. Brown…·Andreas R. Pfenning

The paper develops a platform combining machine learning and multiplexed in situ screening to identify enhancers with cell-type and behavioral specificity for neural circuit engineering.

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mousespatial transcriptomics

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NeuroscienceSciencePeer-reviewedFeb 29, 2024

Vocal learning-associated convergent evolution in mammalian proteins and regulatory elements

Morgan E. Wirthlin, Tobias A. Schmid, Julie Estelle Elie…·Irina Ruf

The paper identifies proteins and regulatory elements associated with vocal learning by analyzing bat neural activity and epigenomic data.

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mousebulk RNA-seq

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