Amanda Lea

Assistant Professor

Vanderbilt University

United States

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Dr. Amanda Lea is an Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University, USA. Her research primarily focuses on evolutionary biology, health disparities among Indigenous peoples, and the effects of early-life adversity on health outcomes. Recent publications include studies on genetic and environmental interactions, as well as adaptations in diverse ecosystems, particularly in relation to water stress and pastoralism.

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Arizona State University

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Paul L. Hooper

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Samuel Urlacher

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Philipp Messer

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Anne Stone

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Thomas Kraft

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University of Utah

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Michael Gurven

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Elizabeth Archie

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University of Notre Dame

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Fernando Campos

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University of Texas at San Antonio

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Stacy Rosenbaum

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University of Michigan

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James P Higham

New York University

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Steve Cole

UCLA School of Medicine

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Articles (19)

Testing early life effects frameworks: developmental constraints and adaptive response hypotheses do not explain fertility outcomes in wild female baboons

Adaptations to water stress and pastoralism in the Turkana of northwest Kenya

Addressing missing context in regulatory variation across primate evolution

Uncovering methylation-dependent genetic effects on regulatory element function in diverse genomes

DNA methylation signatures of early-life adversity are exposure-dependent in wild baboons

Health Disparities Among Indigenous Peoples: Exploring the Roles of Evolutionary and Developmental Mismatch on Cardiometabolic Health

Integrating the Thrifty Genotype and Evolutionary Mismatch Hypotheses to understand variation in cardiometabolic disease risk

DNA methylation-environment interactions in the human genome

DNA methylation-environment interactions in the human genome

Natural selection of immune and metabolic genes associated with health in two lowland Bolivian populations

Apolipoprotein- ε 4 is associated with higher fecundity in a natural fertility population

Natural Animal Populations as Model Systems for Understanding Early Life Adversity Effects on Aging

Applying an evolutionary mismatch framework to understand disease susceptibility

Characterizing the landscape of gene expression variance in humans

Dietary stress remodels the genetic architecture of lifespan variation in outbred Drosophila

Diverse environmental perturbations reveal the evolution and context-dependency of genetic effects on gene expression levels

Orang Asli Health and Lifeways Project (OA HeLP): a cross-sectional cohort study protocol

High social status males experience accelerated epigenetic aging in wild baboons

Contrasting effects of Western vs Mediterranean diets on monocyte inflammatory gene expression and social behavior in a primate model

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Benjamin Trumble

Paul L. Hooper

Samuel Urlacher

Philipp Messer

Anne Stone

Thomas Kraft

Michael Gurven

Elizabeth Archie

Fernando Campos

Stacy Rosenbaum

James P Higham

Steve Cole

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