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Characterizing disparities in Alzheimer’s disease risk through polygenic risk and epidemiologic factors in the Health and Retirement Study

by ebakshis | Feb 20, 2020

To investigate polygenic risk in susceptibility to dementia, particularly among groups at increased risk of disease, including women, minorities, rural inhabitants, and those with low educational attainment. Because an individual’s susceptibility to dementia is likely...

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by matvan | Dec 4, 2019

Matthew VanEseltine is a sociologist at the Survey Research Center of the Institute for Social Research. He currently works at the Institute for Research and Innovation on Science (IRIS).

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by pjclarke | Nov 20, 2019

Philippa Clarke is a social epidemiologist and social gerontologist with substantive and methodological expertise in neighborhoods and health. Using population-based survey data linked to secondary data sources, she has investigated the importance of neighborhood...

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by jpasek | Nov 18, 2019

Josh Pasek is Associate Professor of Communication & Media and Political Science (by courtesy), Faculty Associate in the Center for Political Studies, and Core Faculty for the Michigan Institute for Data Science at the University of Michigan. His research...

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by Jule Krüger | Oct 7, 2019