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Jeff Spence, PhD

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Title(s)Assistant Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address513 Parnassus Avenue, MSB, #966
San Francisco CA 94143
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    Stanford UniversityPostdoc12/2023Genetics
    University of California, BerkeleyPhD05/2019Computational Biology
    Cornell UniversityBA05/2013Biological Sciences, Mathematics

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    We primarily develop methods and theory to understand how evolution shapes the genetic architecture of complex traits at different biological scales, but we are also broadly interested in any biological puzzles that present interesting computational or statistical challenges.
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    1. Predicting the effect of CRISPR-Cas9-based epigenome editing. Elife. 2026 Jan 12; 12. Batra SS, Cabrera A, Spence JP, Goell J, Anand SS, Hilton IB, Song YS. PMID: 41524535; PMCID: PMC12795505.
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    2. Allele Frequencies at Recessive Disease Genes are Mainly Determined by Pleiotropic Effects in Heterozygotes. bioRxiv. 2025 Dec 09. Judd J, Spence JP, Milind N, Kachuri L, Witte JS, Pritchard JK. PMID: 41573830; PMCID: PMC12822701.
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    3. Decadelong low basal ganglia NAA/tCr from elevated tCr supports ATP depletion from mitochondrial dysfunction and neuroinflammation in Gulf War illness. Sci Rep. 2025 Nov 20; 15(1):39741. Cheshkov S, Krishnamurthy LC, Chang A, Baek HM, Ganji S, Babcock E, Spence JS, Briggs RW, Haley RW. PMID: 41266399; PMCID: PMC12634682.
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    4. Longitudinal Surface-Based Morphometry Reveals Potential MRI Biomarkers Correlated with Multidimensional Brain Health Measures. Res Sq. 2025 Nov 19. Honea RA, Patel A, Guiler W, D'Esposito M, Chapman SB, Cook LG, Spence JS. PMID: 41333417; PMCID: PMC12668122.
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    5. Specificity, length and luck drive gene rankings in association studies. Nature. 2026 Jan; 649(8098):918-925. Spence JP, Mostafavi H, Ota M, Milind N, Gjorgjieva T, Smith CJ, Simons YB, Sella G, Pritchard JK. PMID: 41193809; PMCID: PMC12823407.
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    6. Gene regulatory network structure informs the distribution of perturbation effects. PLoS Comput Biol. 2025 Sep; 21(9):e1013387. Aguirre M, Spence JP, Sella G, Pritchard JK. PMID: 40892899; PMCID: PMC12419648.
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    7. Cognitive Training to Increase Resilience. Mil Med. 2025 Sep 01; 190(Supplement_2):640-648. Young LR, Rule G, Lundie M, Zientz J, Terrell KH, Van Vleet T, Tate AM, Spence JS. PMID: 40984139.
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    8. Buffering and non-monotonic behavior of gene dosage response curves for human complex traits. medRxiv. 2025 Aug 13. Milind N, Smith CJ, Zhu H, Gjorgjieva T, Spence JP, Pritchard JK. PMID: 40832387; PMCID: PMC12363730.
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    9. Regulatory network topology and the genetic architecture of gene expression. bioRxiv. 2025 Aug 12. Aguirre M, Spence JP, Sella G, Pritchard JK. PMID: 40832275; PMCID: PMC12363847.
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    10. Investigating the role of neighborhood socioeconomic status and germline genetics on prostate cancer risk. HGG Adv. 2025 Oct 09; 6(4):100492. Judd J, Spence JP, Pritchard JK, Kachuri L, Witte JS. PMID: 40783788; PMCID: PMC12536654.
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    11. Large future genetic diversity losses are predicted even with habitat protection. bioRxiv. 2025 Aug 05. Mualim KS, Spence JP, Weiß C, Selmoni O, Lin M, Exposito-Alonso M. PMID: 39484505; PMCID: PMC11526952.
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    12. Haplotype analysis reveals pleiotropic disease associations in the HLA region. Am J Hum Genet. 2025 Aug 07; 112(8):1833-1851. Smith CJ, Strausz S, FinnGen, Spence JP, Ollila HM, Pritchard JK. PMID: 40645183; PMCID: PMC12414721.
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    13. Effect of cue distinctiveness on naming: Evidence from a verbally cued naming paradigm. Cogn Neuropsychol. 2024 Oct-Dec; 41(7-8):359-374. Dugas CS, Motes MA, Chiang HS, Spence JS, Lucas-Mendoza K, Diesing S, Keltner-Dorman E, Hart J. PMID: 40562691.
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    14. SMART accelerates rate of cognitive gains in service members with mTBI and PTSD. Front Hum Neurosci. 2025; 19:1542422. Venza E, Spence JS, Zientz J, Devlin C, Bailie J, Darr A, Babakhanyan I, Chapman SB. PMID: 40416902; PMCID: PMC12098106.
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    15. Characterizing selection on complex traits through conditional frequency spectra. Genetics. 2025 Apr 17; 229(4). Patel RA, Weiß CL, Zhu H, Mostafavi H, Simons YB, Spence JP, Pritchard JK. PMID: 39691067; PMCID: PMC12005249.
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    16. Predicting the effect of CRISPR-Cas9-based epigenome editing. bioRxiv. 2025 Feb 28. Batra SS, Cabrera A, Spence JP, Goell J, Anand SS, Hilton IB, Song YS. PMID: 37873127; PMCID: PMC10592942.
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    17. Multimodal predictive modeling: Scalable imaging informed approaches to predict future brain health. J Neurosci Methods. 2025 Feb; 414:110322. Ajith M, Spence JS, Chapman SB, Calhoun VD. PMID: 39608579; PMCID: PMC11687617.
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    18. Gene regulatory network structure informs the distribution of perturbation effects. bioRxiv. 2024 Oct 22. Aguirre M, Spence JP, Sella G, Pritchard JK. PMID: 39005431; PMCID: PMC11245109.
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    19. Estimation of demography and mutation rates from one million haploid genomes. bioRxiv. 2024 Sep 21. Schraiber JG, Spence JP, Edge MD. PMID: 39345369; PMCID: PMC11429810.
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    20. Diversity of ribosomes at the level of rRNA variation associated with human health and disease. Cell Genom. 2024 Sep 11; 4(9):100629. Rothschild D, Susanto TT, Sui X, Spence JP, Rangan R, Genuth NR, Sinnott-Armstrong N, Wang X, Pritchard JK, Barna M. PMID: 39111318; PMCID: PMC11480859.
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    21. grenedalf: population genetic statistics for the next generation of pool sequencing. Bioinformatics. 2024 08 02; 40(8). Czech L, Spence JP, Expósito-Alonso M. PMID: 39185959; PMCID: PMC11357794.
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    22. Investigating the Role of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Germline Genetics on Prostate Cancer Risk. medRxiv. 2024 Aug 02. Judd J, Spence JP, Pritchard JK, Kachuri L, Witte JS. PMID: 39132496; PMCID: PMC11312637.
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    23. Haplotype Analysis Reveals Pleiotropic Disease Associations in the HLA Region. medRxiv. 2024 Jul 31. Smith CJ, Strausz S, FinnGen, Spence JP, Ollila HM, Pritchard JK. PMID: 39132491; PMCID: PMC11312630.
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    24. Bayesian estimation of gene constraint from an evolutionary model with gene features. Nat Genet. 2024 Aug; 56(8):1632-1643. Zeng T, Spence JP, Mostafavi H, Pritchard JK. PMID: 38977852.
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    25. Greater physical fitness ( VO2max ) in healthy older adults associated with increased integrity of the locus coeruleus-noradrenergic system. Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2024 08; 240(8):e14191. Plini ERG, Melnychuk MC, Andrews R, Boyle R, Whelan R, Spence JS, Chapman SB, Robertson IH, Dockree PM. PMID: 38895950; PMCID: PMC11250687.
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    26. Conditional frequency spectra as a tool for studying selection on complex traits in biobanks. bioRxiv. 2024 Jun 17. Patel RA, Weiß CL, Zhu H, Mostafavi H, Simons YB, Spence JP, Pritchard JK. PMID: 38948697; PMCID: PMC11212903.
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    27. Diversity of ribosomes at the level of rRNA variation associated with human health and disease. bioRxiv. 2024 Jun 07. Rothschild D, Susanto TT, Sui X, Spence JP, Rangan R, Genuth NR, Sinnott-Armstrong N, Wang X, Pritchard JK, Barna M. PMID: 36778251; PMCID: PMC9915487.
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    28. Multimodal Predictive Modeling: Scalable Imaging Informed Approaches to Predict Future Brain Health. bioRxiv. 2024 May 30. Ajith M, Spence JS, Chapman SB, Calhoun VD. PMID: 38854031; PMCID: PMC11160794.
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    29. Bayesian estimation of gene constraint from an evolutionary model with gene features. bioRxiv. 2024 Apr 10. Zeng T, Spence JP, Mostafavi H, Pritchard JK. PMID: 37292653; PMCID: PMC10245655.
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    30. A SIMPLE AND FLEXIBLE TEST OF SAMPLE EXCHANGEABILITY WITH APPLICATIONS TO STATISTICAL GENOMICS. Ann Appl Stat. 2024 Mar; 18(1):858-881. Aw AJ, Spence JP, Song YS. PMID: 38784669; PMCID: PMC11115382.
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    31. Stable population structure in Europe since the Iron Age, despite high mobility. Elife. 2024 Jan 30; 13. Antonio ML, Weiß CL, Gao Z, Sawyer S, Oberreiter V, Moots HM, Spence JP, Cheronet O, Zagorc B, Praxmarer E, Özdogan KT, Demetz L, Gelabert P, Fernandes D, Lucci M, Alihodžic T, Amrani S, Avetisyan P, Baillif-Ducros C, Bedic Ž, Bertrand A, Bilic M, Bondioli L, Borówka P, Botte E, Burmaz J, Bužanic D, Candilio F, Cvetko M, De Angelis D, Drnic I, Elschek K, Fantar M, Gaspari A, Gasperetti G, Genchi F, Golubovic S, Hukelová Z, Jankauskas R, Vuckovic KJ, Jeremic G, Kaic I, Kazek K, Khachatryan H, Khudaverdyan A, Kirchengast S, Korac M, Kozlowski V, Krošláková M, Kušan Špalj D, La Pastina F, Laguardia M, Legrand S, Lelekovic T, Leskovar T, Lorkiewicz W, Los D, Silva AM, Masaryk R, Matijevic V, Cherifi YMS, Meyer N, Mikic I, Miladinovic-Radmilovic N, Miloševic Zakic B, Nacouzi L, Natuniewicz-Sekula M, Nava A, Neugebauer-Maresch C, Novácek J, Osterholtz A, Paige J, Paraman L, Pieri D, Pieta K, Pop-Lazic S, Ruttkay M, Sanader M, Soltysiak A, Sperduti A, Stankovic Pesterac T, Teschler-Nicola M, Teul I, Toncinic D, Trapp J, Vulovic D, Waliszewski T, Walter D, Živanovic M, Filah MEM, Cauševic-Bully M, Šlaus M, Boric D, Novak M, Coppa A, Pinhasi R, Pritchard JK. PMID: 38288729; PMCID: PMC10827293.
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    32. Toward precision brain health: accurate prediction of a cognitive index trajectory using neuroimaging metrics. Cereb Cortex. 2024 01 14; 34(1). Spence JS, Turner MP, Rypma B, D'Esposito M, Chapman SB. PMID: 37968568.
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    33. Scaling the discrete-time Wright-Fisher model to biobank-scale datasets. Genetics. 2023 11 01; 225(3). Spence JP, Zeng T, Mostafavi H, Pritchard JK. PMID: 37724741; PMCID: PMC10627256.
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    34. Systematic differences in discovery of genetic effects on gene expression and complex traits. Nat Genet. 2023 11; 55(11):1866-1875. Mostafavi H, Spence JP, Naqvi S, Pritchard JK. PMID: 37857933; PMCID: PMC12270542.
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    35. Greater physical fitness (Vo2Max) in healthy older adults associated with increased integrity of the Locus Coeruleus-Noradrenergic system. Res Sq. 2023 Sep 12. Plini ER, Melnychuk MC, Andrews R, Boyle R, Whelan R, Spence JS, Chapman SB, Robertson IH, Dockree PM. PMID: 36798156; PMCID: PMC9934752.
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    36. Exploring how brain health strategy training informs the future of work. Front Psychol. 2023; 14:1175652. Zientz J, Spence JS, Chung SSE, Nanda U, Chapman SB. PMID: 37771803; PMCID: PMC10524270.
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    37. A genetic history of continuity and mobility in the Iron Age central Mediterranean. Nat Ecol Evol. 2023 09; 7(9):1515-1524. Moots HM, Antonio M, Sawyer S, Spence JP, Oberreiter V, Weiß CL, Lucci M, Cherifi YMS, La Pastina F, Genchi F, Praxmeier E, Zagorc B, Cheronet O, Özdogan KT, Demetz L, Amrani S, Candilio F, De Angelis D, Gasperetti G, Fernandes D, Gao Z, Fantar M, Coppa A, Pritchard JK, Pinhasi R. PMID: 37592021.
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    38. Expanding the stdpopsim species catalog, and lessons learned for realistic genome simulations. Elife. 2023 06 21; 12. Lauterbur ME, Cavassim MIA, Gladstein AL, Gower G, Pope NS, Tsambos G, Adrion J, Belsare S, Biddanda A, Caudill V, Cury J, Echevarria I, Haller BC, Hasan AR, Huang X, Iasi LNM, Noskova E, Obsteter J, Pavinato VAC, Pearson A, Peede D, Perez MF, Rodrigues MF, Smith CCR, Spence JP, Teterina A, Tittes S, Unneberg P, Vazquez JM, Waples RK, Wohns AW, Wong Y, Baumdicker F, Cartwright RA, Gorjanc G, Gutenkunst RN, Kelleher J, Kern AD, Ragsdale AP, Ralph PL, Schrider DR, Gronau I. PMID: 37342968; PMCID: PMC10328510.
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    39. Bayesian estimation of gene constraint from an evolutionary model with gene features. Res Sq. 2023 Jun 13. Zeng T, Spence JP, Mostafavi H, Pritchard JK. PMID: 37398424; PMCID: PMC10312940.
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    40. Scaling the Discrete-time Wright Fisher model to biobank-scale datasets. bioRxiv. 2023 May 22. Spence JP, Zeng T, Mostafavi H, Pritchard JK. PMID: 37293115; PMCID: PMC10245735.
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    41. Whole-genome sequencing reveals a complex African population demographic history and signatures of local adaptation. Cell. 2023 03 02; 186(5):923-939.e14. Fan S, Spence JP, Feng Y, Hansen MEB, Terhorst J, Beltrame MH, Ranciaro A, Hirbo J, Beggs W, Thomas N, Nyambo T, Mpoloka SW, Mokone GG, Njamnshi A, Folkunang C, Meskel DW, Belay G, Song YS, Tishkoff SA. PMID: 36868214; PMCID: PMC10568978.
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    42. Effects of online brain training on self-reported mental health symptoms for generally healthy adults during the Covid-19 pandemic. Brain Behav. 2023 01; 13(1):e2853. Laane SA, Cook LG, Spence JS, Harris MN, Chapman SB. PMID: 36542528; PMCID: PMC9847605.
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    43. Altered linear coupling between stimulus-evoked blood flow and oxygen metabolism in the aging human brain. Cereb Cortex. 2022 12 15; 33(1):135-151. Turner MP, Zhao Y, Abdelkarim D, Liu P, Spence JS, Hutchison JL, Sivakolundu DK, Thomas BP, Hubbard NA, Xu C, Taneja K, Lu H, Rypma B. PMID: 35388407; PMCID: PMC9758587.
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    44. Genetic diversity loss in the Anthropocene. Science. 2022 09 23; 377(6613):1431-1435. Exposito-Alonso M, Booker TR, Czech L, Gillespie L, Hateley S, Kyriazis CC, Lang PLM, Leventhal L, Nogues-Bravo D, Pagowski V, Ruffley M, Spence JP, Toro Arana SE, Weiß CL, Zess E. PMID: 36137047.
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    45. Genetic interactions drive heterogeneity in causal variant effect sizes for gene expression and complex traits. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 07 07; 109(7):1286-1297. Patel RA, Musharoff SA, Spence JP, Pimentel H, Tcheandjieu C, Mostafavi H, Sinnott-Armstrong N, Clarke SL, Smith CJ, V.A. Million Veteran Program, Durda PP, Taylor KD, Tracy R, Liu Y, Johnson WC, Aguet F, Ardlie KG, Gabriel S, Smith J, Nickerson DA, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Tsao PS, Assimes TL, Pritchard JK. PMID: 35716666; PMCID: PMC9300878.
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    46. Snoring Remediation with Oral Appliance Therapy Potentially Reverses Cognitive Impairment: An Intervention Controlled Pilot Study. Geriatrics (Basel). 2021 Nov 01; 6(4). Schramm P, Das N, Schneiderman E, German Z, Hui J, Wilson D, Spence JS, Moura P, Chapman SB. PMID: 34842718; PMCID: PMC8628661.
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    47. EEG theta and alpha oscillations in early versus late mild cognitive impairment during a semantic Go/NoGo task. Behav Brain Res. 2022 01 07; 416:113539. Lydon EA, Nguyen LT, Shende SA, Chiang HS, Spence JS, Mudar RA. PMID: 34416304.
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    48. Shared heritability of human face and brain shape. Nat Genet. 2021 06; 53(6):830-839. Naqvi S, Sleyp Y, Hoskens H, Indencleef K, Spence JP, Bruffaerts R, Radwan A, Eller RJ, Richmond S, Shriver MD, Shaffer JR, Weinberg SM, Walsh S, Thompson J, Pritchard JK, Sunaert S, Peeters H, Wysocka J, Claes P. PMID: 33821002; PMCID: PMC8232039.
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    49. Efficacy of Cognitive Training When Translated From the Laboratory to the Real World. Mil Med. 2021 01 25; 186(Suppl 1):176-183. Young LR, Zientz JE, Spence JS, Krawczyk DC, Chapman SB. PMID: 33499529; PMCID: PMC7980485.
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    50. Identification of selection and inhibition components in a Go/NoGo task from EEG spectra using a machine learning classifier. Brain Behav. 2020 12; 10(12):e01902. DeLaRosa BL, Spence JS, Motes MA, To W, Vanneste S, Kraut MA, Hart J. PMID: 33078586; PMCID: PMC7749513.
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    51. Relationship of Parieto-Occipital Brain Energy Phosphate Metabolism and Cognition Using 31P MRS at 7-Tesla in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment. Front Aging Neurosci. 2020; 12:222. Das N, Ren J, Spence JS, Rackley A, Chapman SB. PMID: 33005142; PMCID: PMC7483543.
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    52. Multimodal feature binding in object memory retrieval using event-related potentials: Implications for models of semantic memory. Int J Psychophysiol. 2020 07; 153:116-126. Chiang HS, Spence JS, Eroh JT, Maguire MJ, Kraut MA, Hart J. PMID: 32389620.
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    53. Altered task-induced cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism underlies motor impairment in multiple sclerosis. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2021 01; 41(1):182-193. West KL, Sivakolundu DK, Zuppichini MD, Turner MP, Spence JS, Lu H, Okuda DT, Rypma B. PMID: 32126873; PMCID: PMC7747162.
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    54. Inference and analysis of population-specific fine-scale recombination maps across 26 diverse human populations. Sci Adv. 2019 10; 5(10):eaaw9206. Spence JP, Song YS. PMID: 31681842; PMCID: PMC6810367.
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    55. Neurophysiology of threat processing bias in combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder. Hum Brain Mapp. 2020 01; 41(1):218-229. DeLaRosa BL, Spence JS, Didehbani N, Tillman GD, Motes MA, Bass C, Kraut MA, Hart J. PMID: 31584243; PMCID: PMC7268056.
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    56. High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Improve Verbal Retrieval Deficits in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury. J Neurotrauma. 2020 01 01; 37(1):170-177. Motes MA, Spence JS, Yeatman K, Jones PM, Lutrell M, O'Hair R, Shakal S, DeLaRosa BL, To W, Vanneste S, Kraut MA, Hart J. PMID: 31354040.
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    57. Inference of complex population histories using whole-genome sequences from multiple populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 08 20; 116(34):17115-17120. Steinrücken M, Kamm J, Spence JP, Song YS. PMID: 31387977; PMCID: PMC6708337.
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    58. Reduced arterial compliance along the cerebrovascular tree predicts cognitive slowing in multiple sclerosis: Evidence for a neurovascular uncoupling hypothesis. Mult Scler. 2020 10; 26(12):1486-1496. Sivakolundu DK, West KL, Maruthy GB, Zuppichini M, Turner MP, Abdelkarim D, Zhao Y, Nguyen D, Spence JS, Lu H, Okuda DT, Rypma B. PMID: 31373536.
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    59. Opioid Utilization and Perception of Pain Control in Hospitalized Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 11 Sites in 8 Countries. J Hosp Med. 2019 12 01; 14(12):737-745. Burden M, Keniston A, Wallace MA, Busse JW, Casademont J, Chadaga SR, Chandrasekaran S, Cicardi M, Cunningham JM, Filella D, Hoody D, Hilden D, Hsieh MJ, Lee YS, Melley DD, Munoa A, Perego F, Shu CC, Sohn CH, Spence J, Thurman L, Towns CR, You J, Zocchi L, Albert RK. PMID: 31339840.
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    60. Cognitive Training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Pilot Trial. Front Neurosci. 2019; 13:307. Das N, Spence JS, Aslan S, Vanneste S, Mudar R, Rackley A, Quiceno M, Chapman SB. PMID: 31031581; PMCID: PMC6473050.
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    61. A Likelihood-Free Inference Framework for Population Genetic Data using Exchangeable Neural Networks. Adv Neural Inf Process Syst. 2018 Dec; 31:8594-8605. Chan J, Perrone V, Spence JP, Jenkins PA, Mathieson S, Song YS. PMID: 33244210; PMCID: PMC7687905.
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    62. Gulf War illness associated with abnormal auditory P1 event-related potential: Evidence of impaired cholinergic processing replicated in a national sample. Psychiatry Res Neuroimaging. 2019 01 30; 283:7-15. Tillman GD, Spence JS, Briggs RW, Haley RW, Hart J, Kraut MA. PMID: 30453127.
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    63. Early human dispersals within the Americas. Science. 2018 12 07; 362(6419). Moreno-Mayar JV, Vinner L, de Barros Damgaard P, de la Fuente C, Chan J, Spence JP, Allentoft ME, Vimala T, Racimo F, Pinotti T, Rasmussen S, Margaryan A, Iraeta Orbegozo M, Mylopotamitaki D, Wooller M, Bataille C, Becerra-Valdivia L, Chivall D, Comeskey D, Devièse T, Grayson DK, George L, Harry H, Alexandersen V, Primeau C, Erlandson J, Rodrigues-Carvalho C, Reis S, Bastos MQR, Cybulski J, Vullo C, Morello F, Vilar M, Wells S, Gregersen K, Hansen KL, Lynnerup N, Mirazón Lahr M, Kjær K, Strauss A, Alfonso-Durruty M, Salas A, Schroeder H, Higham T, Malhi RS, Rasic JT, Souza L, Santos FR, Malaspinas AS, Sikora M, Nielsen R, Song YS, Meltzer DJ, Willerslev E. PMID: 30409807.
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    64. Inference of population history using coalescent HMMs: review and outlook. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2018 12; 53:70-76. Spence JP, Steinrücken M, Terhorst J, Song YS. PMID: 30056275; PMCID: PMC6296859.
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    65. Influential Cognitive Processes on Framing Biases in Aging. Front Psychol. 2018; 9:661. Perez AM, Spence JS, Kiel LD, Venza EE, Chapman SB. PMID: 29867641; PMCID: PMC5958213.
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    66. Model-based detection and analysis of introgressed Neanderthal ancestry in modern humans. Mol Ecol. 2018 10; 27(19):3873-3888. Steinrücken M, Spence JP, Kamm JA, Wieczorek E, Song YS. PMID: 29603507; PMCID: PMC6165692.
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