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Somatic structural variations (SVs) in cancer can shuffle DNA content in the genome, relocate regulatory elements, and alter genome organization. Enhancer hijacking occur [...]
25 July 2024 |
Ben May Department for Cancer Research; Human Genetics |
Article |
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Nuclear envelope (NE) ruptures are emerging observations in Lamin-related dilated cardiomyopathy, an adult-onset disease caused by loss-of-function mutations in Lamin A/C [...]
29 May 2024 |
Human Genetics; Pathology; Pediatrics |
Article |
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A protein’s genetic architecture – the set of causal rules by which its sequence produces its functions – also determines its possible evolutionary trajectories. Pr [...]
20 May 2024 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Biophysical Sciences; Ecology and Evolution; Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology; Human Genetics |
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MYC plays various roles in pluripotent stem cells, including the promotion of somatic cell reprogramming to pluripotency, the regulation of cell competition and the contr [...]
10 May 2024 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Importance: Less than 5% of patients with cancer enroll in a clinical trial, partly due to financial and logistic burdens, especially among underserved populations. Th [...]
12 April 2024 |
Human Genetics; Medicine |
Article |
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Nearly all trait-associated variants identified in genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are noncoding. The cis regulatory effects of these variants have been extensive [...]
01 April 2024 |
Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology; Human Genetics; Medicine |
Article |
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Paternal diet can influence the phenotype of the next generation, yet, the dietary components inducing specific responses in the offspring are not identified. Here, we us [...]
06 April 2024 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Humans exhibit considerable variability in their immune responses to the same immune challenges. Such variation is widespread and affects individual and population-level [...]
05 April 2024 |
Genetics, Genomics, and Systems Biology; Human Genetics; Immunology; Medicine |
Article |
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Previously, we showed that a massively parallel reporter assay, mSTARR-seq, could be used to simultaneously test for both enhancer-like activity and DNA methylation-depen [...]
26 February 2024 |
Human Genetics; Immunology; Medicine |
Article |
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Proximity sequencing (Prox-seq) simultaneously measures gene expression, protein expression and protein complexes on single cells. Using information from dual-antibody bi [...]
14 March 2024 |
Human Genetics; Pathology |
Article |
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Obesity is a complex disease, with both environmental and genetic causes, and it confers a significant global health burden while remaining difficult to treat and prevent [...]
2024-03 |
Human Genetics |
Dissertation |
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A core problem in genetics is molecular quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping, in which genetic variants associated with changes in the molecular phenotypes are identifi [...]
12 February 2024 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Importance: Patients with mesothelioma often have next-generation sequencing (NGS) of their tumor performed; tumor-only NGS may incidentally identify germline pathogen [...]
09 August 2023 |
Human Genetics; Medicine; Pathology; Radiology; Surgery |
Article |
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Importance: Preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, and gestational diabetes, the most common pregnancy complications, are associated with substantial morbidity and mo [...]
24 February 2023 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Importance: The association of the nasal microbiome with outcomes in surgical patients is poorly understood. Objective: To characterize the composition of nasal [...]
29 April 2021 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Importance: Understanding birth cohort-specific tobacco smoking patterns and their association with total and cause-specific mortality is important for projecting futu [...]
29 March 2019 |
Human Genetics; Medicine; Public Health Sciences |
Article |
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Importance: Asia is home to the largest diabetic populations in the world. However, limited studies have quantified the association of diabetes with all-cause and caus [...]
19 April 2019 |
Human Genetics; Medicine; Public Health Sciences |
Article |
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Diet is a key lifestyle component that influences metabolic health through several factors, including total energy intake and macronutrient composition. While the impact [...]
16 February 2024 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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Ancient DNA research in the past decade has revealed that European population structure changed dramatically in the prehistoric period (14,000-3000 years before present, [...]
30 January 2024 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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While a genetic component of preterm birth (PTB) has long been recognized and recently mapped by genome-wide association studies (GWASs), the molecular determinants under [...]
02 December 2020 |
Human Genetics; Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Article |
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There is growing evidence that prenatal immune activation contributes to neuropsychiatric disorders. Here, we show that early postnatal immune activation resulted in prof [...]
17 September 2021 |
Human Genetics; Medicine |
Article |
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The peopling of the Andean highlands above 2500 m in elevation was a complex process that included cultural, biological, and genetic adaptations. Here, we present a time [...]
08 November 2018 |
Human Genetics |
Article |
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The coordinated differentiation of progenitor cells into specialized cell types and their spatial organization into distinct domains is central to embryogenesis. Here, we [...]
14 December 2022 |
Human Genetics; Organismal Biology and Anatomy |
Article |
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In Tibetans, noncoding alleles in EPAS1—whose protein product hypoxia-inducible factor 2α (HIF-2α) drives the response to hypoxia—carry strong signatures of positiv [...]
23 November 2022 |
Human Genetics; Medicine |
Article |
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Fusion genes represent a class of attractive therapeutic targets. Thousands of fusion genes have been identified in patients with cancer, but the functional consequences [...]
09 February 2022 |
Ben May Department for Cancer Research; Human Genetics |
Article |
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