Search Results - "Peter, Virginie G"
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Analysis of missense variants in the human genome reveals widespread gene-specific clustering and improves prediction of pathogenicity
Published in American journal of human genetics (03-03-2022)“…We used a machine learning approach to analyze the within-gene distribution of missense variants observed in hereditary conditions and cancer. When applied to…”
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AutoMap is a high performance homozygosity mapping tool using next-generation sequencing data
Published in Nature communications (22-01-2021)“…© The Author(s) 2021. Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative CommonsAttribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing,adaptation,…”
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Genomic and transcriptomic landscape of conjunctival melanoma
Published in PLoS genetics (31-12-2020)“…Conjunctival melanoma (CJM) is a rare but potentially lethal and highly-recurrent cancer of the eye. Similar to cutaneous melanoma (CM), it originates from…”
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Mutations in ARL2BP, a protein required for ciliary microtubule structure, cause syndromic male infertility in humans and mice
Published in PLoS genetics (19-08-2019)“…Cilia are evolutionarily conserved hair-like structures with a wide spectrum of key biological roles, and their dysfunction has been linked to a growing class…”
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Whole exome sequencing in 17 consanguineous Iranian pedigrees expands the mutational spectrum of inherited retinal dystrophies
Published in Scientific reports (29-09-2021)“…Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) constitute one of the most heterogeneous groups of Mendelian human disorders. Using autozygome-guided next-generation…”
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New clinical and molecular evidence linking mutations in ARSG to Usher syndrome type IV
Published in Human mutation (01-03-2021)“…In murine and canine animal models, mutations in the Arylsulfatase G gene (ARSG) cause a particular lysosomal storage disorder characterized by neurological…”
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New clinical and molecular evidence linking mutations in ARSG to Usher syndrome type IV
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The Liberfarb syndrome, a multisystem disorder affecting eye, ear, bone, and brain development, is caused by a founder pathogenic variant in thePISD gene
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-12-2019)“…We observed four individuals in two unrelated but consanguineous families from Portugal and Brazil affected by early-onset retinal degeneration, sensorineural…”
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Genetic profile of syndromic retinitis pigmentosa in Portugal
Published in Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology (01-06-2024)“…Purpose Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) comprises a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of inherited retinal degenerations, where 20–30% of patients…”
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Detection of elusive DNA copy-number variations in hereditary disease and cancer through the use of noncoding and off-target sequencing reads
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-04-2024)“…Copy-number variants (CNVs) play a substantial role in the molecular pathogenesis of hereditary disease and cancer, as well as in normal human interindividual…”
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A novel phenotype associated with the R162W variant in the KCNJ13 gene
Published in Ophthalmic genetics (04-07-2022)“…Pathogenic variants in 3 have been associated with both autosomal dominant Snowflake vitreoretinal degeneration (SVD) and autosomal recessive Leber congenital…”
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Anisometropia and asymmetric ABCA4-related cone-rod dystrophy
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Whole-exome sequencing in a consanguineous Pakistani family identifies a mutational hotspot in the COL7A1 gene, causing recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Published in Clinical dysmorphology (01-04-2020)“…Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is a major form of epidermolysis bullosa and may be inherited as an autosomal dominant or recessive trait, with associated…”
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Investigating the Ocular Surface Microbiome: What Can It Tell Us?
Published in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-01-2023)“…While pathogens of the eye have been studied for a very long time, the existence of resident microbes on the surface of healthy eyes has gained interest only…”
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Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum with Facial Dysmorphism and Intellectual Disability in Sibs Associated with Compound Heterozygous KDM5B Variants
Published in Genes (10-09-2021)“…We studied a family in which the first-born child, a girl, had developmental delay, facial dysmorphism, and agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC). The…”
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Immune deficiency, autoimmune disease and intellectual disability: A pleiotropic disorder caused by biallelic variants in the TPP2 gene
Published in Clinical genetics (01-06-2021)“…Four individuals from two families presented with a multisystemic condition of suspected genetic origin that was diagnosed only after genome analysis. The main…”
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The first genetic landscape of inherited retinal dystrophies in Portuguese patients identifies recurrent homozygous mutations as a frequent cause of pathogenesis
Published in PNAS nexus (01-03-2023)“…Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are a group of ocular conditions characterized by an elevated genetic and clinical heterogeneity. They are transmitted almost…”
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A novel missense variant in IDH3A causes autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa
Published in Ophthalmic genetics (04-03-2019)“…Inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs) encompass a wide spectrum of genetic ocular diseases characterized by considerable genetic and clinical heterogeneity…”
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Exploring the Genetic Landscape of Retinal Diseases in North-Western Pakistan Reveals a High Degree of Autozygosity and a Prevalent Founder Mutation in ABCA4
Published in Genes (21-12-2019)“…Variants in more than 271 different genes have been linked to hereditary retinal diseases, making comprehensive genomic approaches mandatory for accurate…”
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Broadening INPP5E phenotypic spectrum: detection of rare variants in syndromic and non-syndromic IRD
Published in Npj genomic medicine (29-06-2021)“…Pathogenic variants in INPP5E cause Joubert syndrome (JBTS), a ciliopathy with retinal involvement. However, despite sporadic cases in large cohort sequencing…”
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