Kathryn Lunetta

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Boston University School of Public Health

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Kathryn Lunetta is a Professor at Boston University School of Public Health in the United States. Her research focuses on the interplay between genetic factors and brain health, particularly in relation to Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive function, and inflammation. Recent articles highlight her work on genetic variations, immune cell associations, and the impact of inflammatory proteins on neurological conditions.

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Role of Peripheral Immune Cells in Cognitive Aging: The Framingham Offspring Study

Open Date: 2020-04-15

Close Date: 2025-03-31

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Epidemiology of Breast Cancer Subtypes in African American Women: a Consortium

Open Date: 2011-08-01

Close Date: 2018-07-31

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IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON GENETIC VARIANTS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND PR INTERVAL

Open Date: 2008-04-01

Close Date: 2022-03-31

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Novel multi-omics approach to the biology of healthy aging: Framingham Study

Open Date: 2006-12-01

Close Date: 2018-02-28

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Claudia L Satizabal

Assistant Professor

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

UNITED STATES

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Lindsay Farrer

Distinguished Professor & Chief

Boston University School of Medicine

UNITED STATES

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Thor D. Stein

UNITED STATES

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Emelia Benjamin

Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Epidemiology

Boston University Medical Campus

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Tsuneya Ikezu

Professor

Mayo Clinic

UNITED STATES

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Ting Fang Alvin Ang

Research Assistant Professor

Boston University

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The impact of blood MCP-1 levels on Alzheimer’s disease with genetic variation at the NAV3 and UNC5C loci

The Association of Circulating Immune Cells With Cognitive Function, Brain Imaging, and Incident All-cause and Alzheimer’s Dementia: The Framingham Offspring Study

APOE genotype-specific methylation patterns are linked to Alzheimer disease pathology and estrogen response

ONDSA: a testing framework based on Gaussian graphical models for differential and similarity analysis of multiple omics networks

Inflammatory protein associations with brain MRI measures: Framingham Offspring Cohort

Correlation-based tests for the formal comparison of polygenic scores in multiple populations

Clinical and Genetic Atrial Fibrillation Risk and Discrimination of Cardioembolic From Noncardioembolic Stroke

Adjusting for common variant polygenic scores improves yield in rare variant association analyses

The impact of increasing levels of blood C-reactive protein on the inflammatory loci SPI1 and CD33 in Alzheimer’s disease

Cell-type-specific expression quantitative trait loci associated with Alzheimer disease in blood and brain tissue

Integrative brain transcriptome analysis links complement component 4 and HSPA2 to the APOE ε2 protective effect in Alzheimer disease

Predictive Accuracy of a Clinical and Genetic Risk Model for Atrial Fibrillation

Evaluating Polygenic Risk Scores for Breast Cancer in Women of African Ancestry

Cross-ancestry GWAS meta-analysis identifies six breast cancer loci in African and European ancestry women

Identifying factors associated with opioid cessation in a biracial sample using machine learning

A comparison of genetic imputation methods using Long Life Family Study genotypes and sequence data with the 1000 Genome reference panel

Collaborators (6)

Claudia L Satizabal

Lindsay Farrer

Thor D. Stein

Emelia Benjamin

Tsuneya Ikezu

Ting Fang Alvin Ang

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