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Lisa L. Barnes

Researcher at Rush University Medical Center

Publications -  341
Citations -  25777

Lisa L. Barnes is an academic researcher from Rush University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 280 publications receiving 20190 citations. Previous affiliations of Lisa L. Barnes include Illinois Institute of Technology & University of North Texas Health Science Center.

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Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

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- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: Three new genome-wide significant nonsynonymous variants associated with Alzheimer's disease are observed, providing additional evidence that the microglia-mediated innate immune response contributes directly to the development of Alzheimer's Disease.
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Overview and Findings from the Rush Memory and Aging Project

TL;DR: The Memory and Aging Project is a longitudinal, epidemiologic clinical-pathologic cohort study of common chronic conditions of aging with an emphasis on decline in cognitive and motor function and risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Religious Orders Study and Rush Memory and Aging Project.

TL;DR: Progress and study findings over the past five years are summarized and new directions for how these studies can inform on aging and AD in the future are discussed.
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MIND diet slows cognitive decline with aging

TL;DR: The Mediterranean and dash diets have been shown to slow cognitive decline; however, neither diet is specific to the nutrition literature on dementia prevention.
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Education modifies the relation of AD pathology to level of cognitive function in older persons

TL;DR: Evidence is provided that the relation between senile plaques and level of cognitive function differs by years of formal education, and that this differs for perceptual speed and episodic memory in analyses examining five different cognitive abilities.