Search Results - "Soranzo, Nicole"
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The impact of rare and low-frequency genetic variants in common disease
Published in Genome Biology (27-04-2017)“…Despite thousands of genetic loci identified to date, a large proportion of genetic variation predisposing to complex disease and traits remains unaccounted…”
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Genetic architecture: the shape of the genetic contribution to human traits and disease
Published in Nature reviews. Genetics (01-02-2018)“…Key Points The genetic architecture of common diseases is central to the scientific and clinical goals of human genetics because it directly impacts biology,…”
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Genetic Determinants of Variability in Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) in Humans: Review of Recent Progress and Prospects for Use in Diabetes Care
Published in Current diabetes reports (01-12-2011)“…Glycated hemoglobin A 1c (HbA 1c ) indicates the percentage of total hemoglobin that is bound by glucose, produced from the nonenzymatic chemical modification…”
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Personalized and graph genomes reveal missing signal in epigenomic data
Published in Genome Biology (25-05-2020)“…Epigenomic studies that use next generation sequencing experiments typically rely on the alignment of reads to a reference sequence. However, because of…”
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A general approach for haplotype phasing across the full spectrum of relatedness
Published in PLoS genetics (01-04-2014)“…Many existing cohorts contain a range of relatedness between genotyped individuals, either by design or by chance. Haplotype estimation in such cohorts is a…”
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Mapping cis- and trans-regulatory effects across multiple tissues in twins
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2012)“…The MuTHER Consortium reports an analysis of the genetics of gene expression in three tissues from approximately 850 mono- and dizygotic twins. They…”
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Large-scale production of megakaryocytes from human pluripotent stem cells by chemically defined forward programming
Published in Nature communications (07-04-2016)“…The production of megakaryocytes (MKs)—the precursors of blood platelets—from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) offers exciting clinical opportunities for…”
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Global Analysis of DNA Methylation Variation in Adipose Tissue from Twins Reveals Links to Disease-Associated Variants in Distal Regulatory Elements
Published in American journal of human genetics (07-11-2013)“…Epigenetic modifications such as DNA methylation play a key role in gene regulation and disease susceptibility. However, little is known about the genome-wide…”
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Biomarkers for Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose Using a Nontargeted Metabolomics Approach
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2013)“…Using a nontargeted metabolomics approach of 447 fasting plasma metabolites, we searched for novel molecular markers that arise before and after hyperglycemia…”
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Human serum metabolic profiles are age dependent
Published in Aging cell (01-12-2012)“…Summary Understanding the complexity of aging is of utmost importance. This can now be addressed by the novel and powerful approach of metabolomics. However,…”
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A genome-wide perspective of genetic variation in human metabolism
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2010)“…Serum metabolite concentrations provide a direct readout of biological processes in the human body, and they are associated with disorders such as…”
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A genome-wide association study confirms VKORC1, CYP2C9, and CYP4F2 as principal genetic determinants of warfarin dose
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2009)“…We report the first genome-wide association study (GWAS) whose sample size (1,053 Swedish subjects) is sufficiently powered to detect genome-wide significance…”
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Genetic Influences on Metabolite Levels: A Comparison across Metabolomic Platforms
Published in PloS one (13-04-2016)“…Metabolomic profiling is a powerful approach to characterize human metabolism and help understand common disease risk. Although multiple high-throughput…”
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Increased DNA methylation variability in type 1 diabetes across three immune effector cell types
Published in Nature communications (29-11-2016)“…The incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) has substantially increased over the past decade, suggesting a role for non-genetic factors such as epigenetic…”
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Common Variants at 10 Genomic Loci Influence Hemoglobin A1C Levels via Glycemic and Nonglycemic Pathways
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2010)“…OBJECTIVE Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), used to monitor and diagnose diabetes, is influenced by average glycemia over a 2- to 3-month period. Genetic factors…”
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Functional interpretation of non-coding sequence variation: Concepts and challenges
Published in BioEssays (01-02-2014)“…Understanding the functional mechanisms underlying genetic signals associated with complex traits and common diseases, such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's…”
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The architecture of gene regulatory variation across multiple human tissues: the MuTHER study
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2011)“…While there have been studies exploring regulatory variation in one or more tissues, the complexity of tissue-specificity in multiple primary tissues is not…”
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Genome-wide analysis of differential transcriptional and epigenetic variability across human immune cell types
Published in Genome Biology (26-01-2017)“…A healthy immune system requires immune cells that adapt rapidly to environmental challenges. This phenotypic plasticity can be mediated by transcriptional and…”
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The end of the start for population sequencing
Published in Nature (London) (01-10-2015)“…In the final phase of a seven-year project, the genomes of 2,504 people across five continental regions have been sequenced. The result is a compendium of…”
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JAK2V617F leads to intrinsic changes in platelet formation and reactivity in a knock-in mouse model of essential thrombocythemia
Published in Blood (28-11-2013)“…The principal morbidity and mortality in patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia rubra vera (PV) stems from thrombotic events. Most…”
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