Search Results - "Weissensteiner, Hansi"
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HaploGrep 2: mitochondrial haplogroup classification in the era of high-throughput sequencing
Published in Nucleic acids research (08-07-2016)“…Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) profiles can be classified into phylogenetic clusters (haplogroups), which is of great relevance for evolutionary, forensic and…”
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OXPHOS remodeling in high-grade prostate cancer involves mtDNA mutations and increased succinate oxidation
Published in Nature communications (20-03-2020)“…Rewiring of energy metabolism and adaptation of mitochondria are considered to impact on prostate cancer development and progression. Here, we report on…”
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HaploGrep: a fast and reliable algorithm for automatic classification of mitochondrial DNA haplogroups
Published in Human mutation (01-01-2011)“…An ongoing source of controversy in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) research is based on the detection of numerous errors in mtDNA profiles that led to erroneous…”
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An in-depth analysis of the mitochondrial phylogenetic landscape of Cambodia
Published in Scientific reports (24-05-2021)“…Cambodia harbours a variety of human aboriginal populations that have scarcely been studied in terms of genetic diversity of entire mitochondrial genomes. Here…”
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Resolving intra-repeat variation in medically relevant VNTRs from short-read sequencing data using the cardiovascular risk gene LPA as a model
Published in Genome Biology (26-06-2024)“…Variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) are highly polymorphic DNA regions harboring many potentially disease-causing variants. However, VNTRs often appear…”
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A comprehensive map of single-base polymorphisms in the hypervariable LPA kringle IV type 2 copy number variation region[S]
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-01-2019)“…Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] concentrations are among the strongest genetic risk factors for cardiovascular disease and present pronounced interethnic and…”
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Benchmarking Low-Frequency Variant Calling With Long-Read Data on Mitochondrial DNA
Published in Frontiers in genetics (19-05-2022)“…Sequencing quality has improved over the last decade for long-reads, allowing for more accurate detection of somatic low-frequency variants. In this study, we…”
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The kringle IV type 2 domain variant 4925G>A causes the elusive association signal of the LPA pentanucleotide repeat
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-12-2022)“…Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] concentrations are regulated by the LPA gene mainly via the large kringle IV-type 2 (KIV-2) copy number variation and multiple causal…”
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Systemic Evidence for Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Age-Related Macular Degeneration as Revealed by mtDNA Copy Number Measurements in Peripheral Blood
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-11-2023)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common occurrence in the aging process and is observed in diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Increased…”
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Large-scale mitochondrial DNA analysis in Southeast Asia reveals evolutionary effects of cultural isolation in the multi-ethnic population of Myanmar
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (28-01-2014)“…Myanmar is the largest country in mainland Southeast Asia with a population of 55 million people subdivided into more than 100 ethnic groups. Ruled by changing…”
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Cloudgene: a graphical execution platform for MapReduce programs on private and public clouds
Published in BMC bioinformatics (13-08-2012)“…The MapReduce framework enables a scalable processing and analyzing of large datasets by distributing the computational load on connected computer nodes,…”
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Correction: Apolipoprotein A-IV concentrations and cancer in a large cohort of chronic kidney disease patients: results from the GCKD study
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Nuclear and mitochondrial genetic variants associated with mitochondrial DNA copy number
Published in Scientific reports (24-01-2024)“…Mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA-CN) is a biomarker for mitochondrial dysfunction associated with several diseases. Previous genome-wide association…”
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Nanopore sequencing with unique molecular identifiers enables accurate mutation analysis and haplotyping in the complex lipoprotein(a) KIV-2 VNTR
Published in Genome medicine (08-10-2024)“…Repetitive genome regions, such as variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) or short tandem repeats (STR), are major constituents of the uncharted dark genome…”
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Analyzing Low-Level mtDNA Heteroplasmy-Pitfalls and Challenges from Bench to Benchmarking
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-01-2021)“…Massive parallel sequencing technologies are promising a highly sensitive detection of low-level mutations, especially in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) studies…”
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From Forensics to Clinical Research: Expanding the Variant Calling Pipeline for the Precision ID mtDNA Whole Genome Panel
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-11-2021)“…Despite a multitude of methods for the sample preparation, sequencing, and data analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the demand for innovation remains,…”
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mtDNA-Server: next-generation sequencing data analysis of human mitochondrial DNA in the cloud
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Validation of Next-Generation Sequencing of Entire Mitochondrial Genomes and the Diversity of Mitochondrial DNA Mutations in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Published in PloS one (11-08-2015)“…Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is mainly caused by smoking and alcohol abuse and shows a five-year survival rate of ~50%. We aimed to explore the…”
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Association of mineral and bone biomarkers with adverse cardiovascular outcomes and mortality in the German Chronic Kidney Disease (GCKD) cohort
Published in Bone Research (20-10-2023)“…Mineral and bone disorder (MBD) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is tightly linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this study, we aimed to compare the…”
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eCOMPAGT integrates mtDNA: import, validation and export of mitochondrial DNA profiles for population genetics, tumour dynamics and genotype-phenotype association studies
Published in BMC bioinformatics (09-03-2010)“…Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is widely being used for population genetics, forensic DNA fingerprinting and clinical disease association studies. The recent past…”
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