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Michael B. Prough

University of Miami

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Organism:human· 5 Approach:statistical model· 5 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 4 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Genetic Architecture of Plasma Amyloid and Tau Biomarkers in the Amish

Ping Wang, Dana Z. Jian, Yeunjoo E. Song, Audrey Lynn, Kristy L. S. Miskimen, Patrice G. Whitehead, Alex V. Gulyayev, Michael B. Prough, Daniel A. Dorfsman, Reneé A. Laux, Sarada L. Fuzzell, Dawn Miller, Sherri D. Hochstetler, Penelope L. Miron, Andrew F. Zaman, , Jonathan L. Haines

The paper identifies genetic variants associated with AD-related plasma biomarkers in the Amish cohort using GWAS and linkage analysis.

medRxiv · Oct 19, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Heritability and rare variant contributions to Alzheimer disease in the Midwestern Amish

Yining Liu, Yeunjoo E. Song, Weihuan Wang, Audrey Lynn, Kristy L. S. Miskimen, Sarada L. Fuzzell, Sherri D. Hochstetler, Reneé A. Laux, Dawn Miller, Penelope L. Miron, Laura J. Caywood, Jason E. Clouse, Sharlene D. Herinton, Ping Wang, Alex V. Gulyayev, , Jonathan L. Haines

The paper estimates heritability and identifies genetic variants, including rare ones, associated with Alzheimer disease in the Amish population.

medRxiv · Sep 20, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Heritability of Alzheimer-related plasma biomarkers in the Amish population

Ping Wang, Yeunjoo E. Song, Audrey Lynn, Kristy L. S. Miskimen, Alex V. Gulyayev, Michael B. Prough, Daniel A. Dorfsman, Reneé A. Laux, Sarada L. Fuzzell, Sherri D. Hochstetler, Andrew F. Zaman, Larry Deon Adams, Laura J. Caywood, Jason E. Clouse, Sharlene D. Herington, , Jonathan L. Haines

The paper estimates heritability of Alzheimer-related plasma biomarkers in the Amish population, finding moderate genetic contributions to biomarker variances.

medRxiv · May 13, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Genetic variants in the SHISA6 gene are associated with delayed cognitive impairment in two family datasets

Jairo D. Ramos, Laura J. Caywood, Michael B. Prough, Jason E. Clouse, Sharlene D. Herington, Susan H. Slifer, M. Denise Fuzzell, Sarada L. Fuzzell, Sherri D. Hochstetler, Kristy L. S. Miskimen, Leighanne R. Main, Michael D. Osterman, Owen Laframboise, Andrew F. Zaman, Patrice L. Whitehead, , William K. Scott

The paper identifies three SNVs associated with delayed age at onset of cognitive impairment in Amish populations, with one replicated in an independent dataset and linked to the SHISA6 gene.

Alzheimer s & Dementia · May 1, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Linkage Analysis in Caribbean Hispanic Families with Puerto Rican Ancestry Idenitfies an Alzheimer Disease Locus on chromosome 9.

Farid Rajabli, Briseida E. Feliciano‐Astacio, Holly N. Cukier, Liyong Wang, Anthony J. Griswold, Kara L. Hamilton‐Nelson, Larry Deon Adams, Vanessa Rodríguez, Pedro Ramon Mena, Sergio J. Tejada, Katrina Celis, Patrice L. Whitehead, Derek J. Van Booven, Natalia K. Hofmann, Parker L. Bussies, , Margaret Ann Pericak‐Vance

The paper performs linkage analysis in Caribbean Hispanic families to identify an Alzheimer's disease locus on chromosome 9, finding a region with multiple candidate genes.

bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2020 · PreprintGenetics