Search Results - "Taylor Tavares, A L"
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Whole-genome sequencing of chronic lymphocytic leukemia identifies subgroups with distinct biological and clinical features
Published in Nature genetics (01-11-2022)“…The value of genome-wide over targeted driver analyses for predicting clinical outcomes of cancer patients is debated. Here, we report the whole-genome…”
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Multilocus Inherited Neoplasia Allele Syndrome (MINAS): an update
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-03-2022)“…Multi-locus Inherited Neoplasia Allele Syndrome (MINAS) refers to individuals with germline pathogenic variants in two or more cancer susceptibility…”
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Use of whole genome sequencing to determine genetic basis of suspected mitochondrial disorders: cohort study
Published in BMJ (Online) (03-11-2021)“…To determine whether whole genome sequencing can be used to define the molecular basis of suspected mitochondrial disease. Cohort study. National Health…”
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Genome sequencing reveals underdiagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia in bronchiectasis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-11-2022)“…Bronchiectasis can result from infectious, genetic, immunological and allergic causes. 60-80% of cases are idiopathic, but a well-recognised genetic cause is…”
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Prevalence and significance of DDX41 gene variants in the general population
Published in Blood (05-10-2023)“…•We mapped DDX41 germ line variants in 454 792 volunteers and defined the risk of MDS/AML development associated with different variant types.•DDX41-mutant…”
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Comparison of in silico strategies to prioritize rare genomic variants impacting RNA splicing for the diagnosis of genomic disorders
Published in Scientific reports (18-10-2021)“…The development of computational methods to assess pathogenicity of pre-messenger RNA splicing variants is critical for diagnosis of human disease. We assessed…”
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The NHS England 100,000 Genomes Project: feasibility and utility of centralised genome sequencing for children with cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (01-07-2022)“…Background Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of cancers is becoming an accepted component of oncological care, and NHS England is currently rolling out WGS for all…”
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An intermediate-effect size variant in UMOD confers risk for chronic kidney disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-08-2022)“…The kidney-specific gene encodes for uromodulin, the most abundant protein excreted in normal urine. Rare large-effect variants in cause autosomal dominant…”
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Origins and impact of extrachromosomal DNA
Published in Nature (London) (07-11-2024)“…Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is a major contributor to treatment resistance and poor outcome for patients with cancer 1 , 2 . Here we examine the diversity of…”
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Conclusion of diagnostic odysseys due to inversions disrupting GLI3 and FBN1
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-05-2023)“…Many genetic testing methodologies are biased towards picking up structural variants (SVs) that alter copy number. Copy-neutral rearrangements such as…”
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The inner junction protein CFAP20 functions in motile and non-motile cilia and is critical for vision
Published in Nature communications (03-11-2022)“…Motile and non-motile cilia are associated with mutually-exclusive genetic disorders. Motile cilia propel sperm or extracellular fluids, and their dysfunction…”
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EyeG2P: an automated variant filtering approach improves efficiency of diagnostic genomic testing for inherited ophthalmic disorders
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-08-2023)“…Genomic variant prioritisation is one of the most significant bottlenecks to mainstream genomic testing in healthcare. Tools to improve precision while…”
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Targeting de novo loss-of-function variants in constrained disease genes improves diagnostic rates in the 100,000 Genomes Project
Published in Human genetics (01-03-2023)“…Background Genome sequencing was first offered clinically in the UK through the 100,000 Genomes Project (100KGP). Analysis was restricted to predefined gene…”
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A gene pathogenicity tool “GenePy” identifies missed biallelic diagnoses in the 100,000 Genomes Project
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-04-2024)“…The 100,000 Genomes Project diagnosed a quarter of affected participants, but 26% of diagnoses were not on the applied gene panel(s); with many being de novo…”
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Alternative splicing of BUD13 determines the severity of a developmental disorder with lipodystrophy and progeroid features
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-09-2022)“…In this study we aimed to identify the molecular genetic cause of a progressive multisystem disease with prominent lipodystrophy. In total, 5 affected…”
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Mutation-Attention (MuAt): deep representation learning of somatic mutations for tumour typing and subtyping
Published in Genome medicine (07-07-2023)“…Cancer genome sequencing enables accurate classification of tumours and tumour subtypes. However, prediction performance is still limited using exome-only…”
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A novel likely pathogenic CLCN5 variant in Dent’s disease
Published in BMC nephrology (28-08-2023)“…Abstract Background The majority of cases of Dent’s disease are caused by pathogenic variants in the CLCN5 gene, which encodes a voltage-gated chloride ion…”
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The genomic landscape of familial glioma
Published in Science advances (28-04-2023)“…Glioma is a rare brain tumor with a poor prognosis. Familial glioma is a subset of glioma with a strong genetic predisposition that accounts for approximately…”
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Repeat expansions in NOP56 are a cause of spinocerebellar ataxia Type 36 in the British population
Published in Brain communications (2023)“…Abstract Spinocerebellar ataxias form a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive cerebellar…”
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Uncovering the burden of hidden ciliopathies in the 100 000 Genomes Project: a reverse phenotyping approach
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-12-2022)“…The 100 000 Genomes Project (100K) recruited National Health Service patients with eligible rare diseases and cancer between 2016 and 2018. PanelApp virtual…”
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