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Jeffrey D. Long is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broad disciplines, Long has contributed significantly to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics of Long's work include Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, and Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications.

Recent publications by Jeffrey D. Long cover various aspects of Huntington's disease and related neurodegenerative conditions. Notable papers include:

  • "A biological classification of Huntington's disease: the Integrated Staging System" (2022) published in The Lancet Neurology
  • "Huntington's Disease Pathogenesis: Two Sequential Components" (2021) published in Journal of Huntington s Disease
  • "Tominersen in Adults with Manifest Huntington's Disease" (2023) published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Genetic modifiers of Huntington disease differentially influence motor and cognitive domains" (2022) published in The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • "Genetic and Functional Analyses Point to FAN1 as the Source of Multiple Huntington Disease Modifier Effects" (2020) published in The American Journal of Human Genetics

Long frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Epigenetics, Movement Disorders, Journal of Huntington s Disease, and Journal of Affective Disorders. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary scope spanning molecular biology, neurology, and psychiatric conditions.

Collaborative efforts are a notable part of Long's work. Frequent co-authors include Jane S. Paulsen, Vincent A. Magnotta, Cristina Sampaio, James A. Mills, and Sarah J. Tabrizi. The co-authorship patterns suggest active engagement with research teams focusing on Huntington's disease and neurodegenerative disorder mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • A longitudinal study of bullying, dominance, and victimization during the transition from primary school through secondary school

    Anthony D. Pellegrini;Jeffrey D. Long

  • Developmental cascades: linking academic achievement and externalizing and internalizing symptoms over 20 years.

    Ann S. Masten;Glenn I. Roisman;Jeffrey D. Long;Keith B. Burt

  • Huntington disease: natural history, biomarkers and prospects for therapeutics

    Christopher A Ross;Elizabeth Hoppes Aylward;Edward J Wild;Douglas R Langbehn

  • Deep learning for neuroimaging: A validation study

    Sergey M. Plis;Devon R. Hjelm;Ruslan Salakhutdinov;Elena A. Allen;Elena A. Allen

  • Resources and resilience in the transition to adulthood: continuity and change.

    Ann S. Masten;Keith B. Burt;Glenn I. Roisman;Jelena Obradovic

  • Developmental changes in hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal activity over the transition to adolescence: normative changes and associations with puberty.

    Megan R. Gunnar;Sandi Wewerka;Kristin Frenn;Jeffrey D. Long

  • The interplay of social competence and psychopathology over 20 years: testing transactional and cascade models.

    Keith B. Burt;Jelena Obradović;Jeffrey D. Long;Ann S. Masten

  • Curriculum-based measurement oral reading as an indicator of reading achievement: a meta-analysis of the correlational evidence.

    Amy L. Reschly;Todd W. Busch;Joseph Betts;Stanley L. Deno

  • Academic achievement of homeless and highly mobile children in an urban school district: longitudinal evidence on risk, growth, and resilience.

    Jelena Obradović;Jeffrey D. Long;J. J. Cutuli;Chi Keung Chan

  • Correlates of levels and patterns of positive life changes following sexual assault.

    Patricia A Frazier;Ty Tashiro;Margit Berman;Michael Steger

  • Academic Achievement Trajectories of Homeless and Highly Mobile Students: Resilience in the Context of Chronic and Acute Risk.

    J. J. Cutuli;Christopher David Desjardins;Janette E. Herbers;Jeffrey D. Long

  • Risks for Individuals With Schizophrenia Who Are Living in the Community

    John S. Brekke;Cathy Prindle;Sung Woo Bae;Jeffrey D. Long

  • Executive Function Skills and School Success in Young Children Experiencing Homelessness

    Ann S. Masten;Janette E. Herbers;Christopher David Desjardins;J. J. Cutuli

  • How Neurocognition and Social Cognition Influence Functional Change During Community-Based Psychosocial Rehabilitation for Individuals with Schizophrenia

    John S. Brekke;Maanse Hoe;Jeffrey Long;Michael F. Green

  • Goodness-of-Fit Testing for Latent Class Models.

    Linda M. Collins;Penny L. Fidler;Stuart E. Wugalter;Jeffrey D. Long

  • Measuring interpersonal callousness in boys from childhood to adolescence: an examination of longitudinal invariance and temporal stability.

    Jelena Obradović;Dustin A. Pardini;Jeffrey D. Long;Rolf Loeber

  • Longitudinal Data Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences Using R

    Jeffrey D. Long

  • Prediction of manifest Huntington's disease with clinical and imaging measures: a prospective observational study

    Jane S Paulsen;Jane S Paulsen;Jeffrey D Long;Jeffrey D Long;Christopher A Ross;Deborah L Harrington;Deborah L Harrington

  • Clinical and biomarker changes in premanifest Huntington disease show trial feasibility: A decade of the PREDICT-HD study

    Jane S Paulsen;Jeffrey D Long;Jeffrey D Long;Hans J Johnson;Hans J Johnson;Elizabeth H Aylward

  • A Sexual Selection Theory Longitudinal Analysis of Sexual Segregation and Integration in Early Adolescence.

    Anthony D Pellegrini;Jeffrey D Long

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane S. Paulsen
Jane S. Paulsen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marcy E. MacDonald
Marcy E. MacDonald Harvard University
Julie C. Stout
Julie C. Stout Monash University
James F. Gusella
James F. Gusella Harvard University
Alexandra Durr
Alexandra Durr Sorbonne University
Ann S. Masten
Ann S. Masten University of Minnesota
Darren G. Monckton
Darren G. Monckton University of Glasgow
John S. Brekke
John S. Brekke University of Southern California
Lesley Jones
Lesley Jones Cardiff University
Peter Holmans
Peter Holmans Cardiff University

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