Transcriptional landscape of human microglia implicates age, sex, and APOE‐related immunometabolic pathway perturbations

…, ZS Quicksall, S Lin, FQ Tutor‐New, CCG Ho… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia have fundamental roles in health and disease; however, effects of age, sex, and
genetic factors on human microglia have not been fully explored. We applied bulk and single‐…

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy share similar transcriptomic changes in distinct brain regions

…, C Funk, T Nguyen, CCG Ho… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Vast numbers of differentially expressed genes and perturbed networks have been identified
in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), however, neither disease nor brain region specificity of these …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in African Americans

K Deniz, CCG Ho, KG Malphrus… - Journal of …, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Methods: We evaluated 321 African Americans (159 AD, 162 controls) from the Florida
Consortium for African-American Alzheimer’s Disease Studies (FCA 3 DS). Five plasma proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis identifies a novel LINC-PINT splice variant associated with vascular amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease

JS Reddy, M Allen, CCG Ho, SR Oatman, Ö İş… - Acta Neuropathologica …, 2021 - Springer
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) contributes to accelerated cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s
disease (AD) dementia and is a common finding at autopsy. The APOEε4 allele and male …

Clinical Deep Phenotyping of ABCA7 Mutation Carriers

AS Campbell, CCG Ho, M Atık, M Allen… - Neurology …, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Putative loss-of-function (pLOF) ABCA7 variants that increase
Alzheimer disease (AD) risk were identified; however, deep phenotypic characterization of …

Single nuclei transcriptome reveals perturbed brain vascular molecules in Alzheimer's disease

…, JS Reddy, MM Carrasquillo, TT Nguyen, CCG Ho… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Blood-brain barrier (BBB) dysfunction is well-known in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the
precise molecular changes contributing to its pathophysiology are unclear. To understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Transcript levels in plasma contribute substantial predictive value as potential Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in African Americans

JS Reddy, J Jin, SJ Lincoln, CCG Ho, JE Crook… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background African Americans (AA) remain underrepresented in Alzheimer's disease (AD)
research, despite the prevalence of AD being double in AA compared to non-Hispanic whites…

Transcriptional landscape of human microglia reveals robust gene expression signatures that implicates age, sex and APOE-related immunometabolic pathway …

…, ZS Quicksall, S Lin, FQ Tutor-New, CCG Ho… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Microglia have fundamental roles in health and disease, however effects of age, sex and
genetic factors on human microglia have not been fully explored. We applied bulk and single …

Targeted plasma eQTL and pQTL to identify potential novel biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease in African Americans

…, VMC Badillo, J Jin, SJ Lincoln, CCG Ho… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Given the overlap of symptoms between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other
dementias, it is essential to develop widely accessible biomarkers that will ensure an accurate …

Plasma transcript profiling identifies significant differentially expressed genes and expression of quantitative trait loci in African Americans

…, JS Reddy, JE Crook, SJ Lincoln, CCG Ho… - Alzheimer's & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background African Americans (AA) remain underrepresented in Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
research, despite the prevalence of AD being ∼2X higher in this population compared to non…