Search Results - "Soens, Zachry T"
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Next-generation sequencing-based molecular diagnosis of 82 retinitis pigmentosa probands from Northern Ireland
Published in Human genetics (01-02-2015)“…Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited retinal disorders characterized by progressive photoreceptor degeneration. An accurate molecular diagnosis is…”
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Hypomorphic mutations identified in the candidate Leber congenital amaurosis gene CLUAP1
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-10-2016)“…Purpose: Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is an early-onset form of retinal degeneration. Six of the 22 known LCA genes encode photoreceptor ciliary proteins…”
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The phenotypic variability of HK1-associated retinal dystrophy
Published in Scientific reports (01-08-2017)“…Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of Mendelian disorders primarily affecting photoreceptor cells. The…”
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GRIPT: a novel case-control analysis method for Mendelian disease gene discovery
Published in Genome Biology (26-11-2018)“…Despite rapid progress of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, the disease-causing genes underpinning about half of all Mendelian diseases remain…”
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Mutations in the Spliceosome Component CWC27 Cause Retinal Degeneration with or without Additional Developmental Anomalies
Published in American journal of human genetics (06-04-2017)“…Pre-mRNA splicing factors play a fundamental role in regulating transcript diversity both temporally and spatially. Genetic defects in several spliceosome…”
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Leveraging splice‐affecting variant predictors and a minigene validation system to identify Mendelian disease‐causing variants among exon‐captured variants of uncertain significance
Published in Human mutation (01-11-2017)“…The genetic heterogeneity of Mendelian disorders results in a significant proportion of patients that are unable to be assigned a confident molecular diagnosis…”
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Integrative subcellular proteomic analysis allows accurate prediction of human disease-causing genes
Published in Genome research (01-05-2016)“…Proteomic profiling on subcellular fractions provides invaluable information regarding both protein abundance and subcellular localization. When integrated…”
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Deletions of recessive disease genes: CNV contribution to carrier states and disease-causing alleles
Published in Genome research (01-09-2013)“…Over 1200 recessive disease genes have been described in humans. The prevalence, allelic architecture, and per-genome load of pathogenic alleles in these genes…”
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Molecular Screening of 43 Brazilian Families Diagnosed with Leber Congenital Amaurosis or Early-Onset Severe Retinal Dystrophy
Published in Genes (29-11-2017)“…Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a severe disease that leads to complete blindness in children, typically before the first year of life. Due to the clinical…”
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Incidental copy-number variants identified by routine genome testing in a clinical population
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-01-2013)“…Purpose: Mutational load of susceptibility variants has not been studied on a genomic scale in a clinical population, nor has the potential to identify these…”
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Leveraging splice-affecting variant predictors and a minigene validation system to identify Mendelian disease-causing variants amongst exon-captured variants of uncertain significance
Published in Human mutation (18-08-2017)“…The genetic heterogeneity of Mendelian disorders results in a significant proportion of patients that are unable to be assigned a confident molecular diagnosis…”
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Hypomorphic mutations identified in candidate Leber congenital amaurosis disease gene CLUAP1
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