Search Results - "KERR, Kathleen F"
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Transient rapamycin treatment can increase lifespan and healthspan in middle-aged mice
Published in eLife (23-08-2016)“…The FDA approved drug rapamycin increases lifespan in rodents and delays age-related dysfunction in rodents and humans. Nevertheless, important questions…”
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Zoom behavior during visual search modulates pupil diameter and reflects adaptive control states
Published in PloS one (09-03-2023)“…Adaptive gain theory proposes that the dynamic shifts between exploration and exploitation control states are modulated by the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine…”
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Plasma α-synuclein and cognitive impairment in the Parkinson's Associated Risk Syndrome: A pilot study
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-08-2018)“…Plasma total and nervous system derived exosomal (NDE) α-synuclein have been determined as potential biomarkers of Parkinson's disease (PD). To explore the…”
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European Ancestry as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation in African Americans
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-11-2010)“…Despite a higher burden of standard atrial fibrillation (AF) risk factors, African Americans have a lower risk of AF than whites. It is unknown whether the…”
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African Ancestry-Specific Alleles and Kidney Disease Risk in Hispanics/Latinos
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-03-2017)“…African ancestry alleles may contribute to CKD among Hispanics/Latinos, but whether associations differ by Hispanic/Latino background remains unknown. We…”
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Predicting individual cases of major adolescent psychiatric conditions with artificial intelligence
Published in Translational psychiatry (10-10-2023)“…Three-quarters of lifetime mental illness occurs by the age of 24, but relatively little is known about how to robustly identify youth at risk to target…”
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Interleukin-8 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Predict Acute Kidney Injury After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-12-2017)“…Inflammation is a key component of both acute kidney injury (AKI) and response to cardiopulmonary bypass. Because AKI poses risks to children after cardiac…”
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Epigenome-wide analysis of long-term air pollution exposure and DNA methylation in monocytes: results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Published in Epigenetics (04-03-2022)“…Air pollution might affect atherosclerosis through DNA methylation changes in cells crucial to atherosclerosis, such as monocytes. We conducted an…”
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BioPETsurv: Methodology and open source software to evaluate biomarkers for prognostic enrichment of time-to-event clinical trials
Published in PloS one (18-09-2020)“…Biomarkers can be used to enrich a clinical trial for patients at higher risk for an outcome, a strategy termed "prognostic enrichment." Methodology is needed…”
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Genome-wide Association Study of Platelet Count Identifies Ancestry-Specific Loci in Hispanic/Latino Americans
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-02-2016)“…Platelets play an essential role in hemostasis and thrombosis. We performed a genome-wide association study of platelet count in 12,491 participants of the…”
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Assessing the Clinical Impact of Risk Prediction Models With Decision Curves: Guidance for Correct Interpretation and Appropriate Use
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2016)“…The decision curve is a graphical summary recently proposed for assessing the potential clinical impact of risk prediction biomarkers or risk models for…”
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Net Reclassification Index Statistics Do Not Help Assess New Risk Models
Published in Radiology (01-03-2023)“…When evaluating a new risk factor for disease (eg, a measurement from imaging studies), many investigators examine its value above and beyond existing…”
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Genome-wide association study of dental caries in the Hispanic Communities Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-02-2016)“…Dental caries is the most common chronic disease worldwide, and exhibits profound disparities in the USA with racial and ethnic minorities experiencing…”
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Genome‐wide association study of generalized anxiety symptoms in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics (01-03-2017)“…Although generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is heritable and aggregates in families, no genomic loci associated with GAD have been reported. We aimed to…”
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Models estimating risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with alcohol or NAFLD-related cirrhosis for risk stratification
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-09-2019)“…[Display omitted] •HCC risk varies dramatically in patients with cirrhosis.•We developed models estimating HCC risk in patients with NAFLD-cirrhosis or…”
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Evaluating biomarkers for prognostic enrichment of clinical trials
Published in Clinical trials (London, England) (01-12-2017)“…Background/Aims: A potential use of biomarkers is to assist in prognostic enrichment of clinical trials, where only patients at relatively higher risk for an…”
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Association of Triglyceride-Related Genetic Variants With Mitral Annular Calcification
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (20-06-2017)“…Abstract Background Mitral annular calcium (MAC), commonly identified by cardiac imaging, is associated with cardiovascular events and predisposes to the…”
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Population structure of Hispanics in the United States: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis
Published in PLoS genetics (01-04-2012)“…Using ~60,000 SNPs selected for minimal linkage disequilibrium, we perform population structure analysis of 1,374 unrelated Hispanic individuals from the…”
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Genome-wide association study of PR interval in Hispanics/Latinos identifies novel locus at ID2
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-06-2018)“…PR interval (PR) is a heritable electrocardiographic measure of atrial and atrioventricular nodal conduction. Changes in PR duration may be associated with…”
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Genome-wide association studies of the PR interval in African Americans
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2011)“…The PR interval on the electrocardiogram reflects atrial and atrioventricular nodal conduction time. The PR interval is heritable, provides important…”
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