Search Results - "Wilfert, Amy"
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Sex-Based Analysis of De Novo Variants in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Published in American journal of human genetics (05-12-2019)“…While genes with an excess of de novo mutations (DNMs) have been identified in children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), few studies focus on DNM…”
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Recurrent de novo mutations in neurodevelopmental disorders: properties and clinical implications
Published in Genome medicine (27-11-2017)“…Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is now more accessible to clinicians and researchers. As a result, our understanding of the genetics of neurodevelopmental…”
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Recent ultra-rare inherited variants implicate new autism candidate risk genes
Published in Nature genetics (01-08-2021)“…Autism is a highly heritable complex disorder in which de novo mutation (DNM) variation contributes significantly to risk. Using whole-genome sequencing data…”
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Human spermatogenic failure purges deleterious mutation load from the autosomes and both sex chromosomes, including the gene DMRT1
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2013)“…Gonadal failure, along with early pregnancy loss and perinatal death, may be an important filter that limits the propagation of harmful mutations in the human…”
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Genome-wide significance testing of variation from single case exomes
Published in Nature genetics (01-12-2016)“…Donald Conrad and colleagues present a method, PSAP, for prioritizing potential Mendelian disease-causing variants in single human exomes using pathogenicity…”
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Differences in the number of de novo mutations between individuals are due to small family-specific effects and stochasticity
Published in Genome research (01-09-2021)“…The number of de novo mutations (DNMs) in the human germline is correlated with parental age at conception, but this explains only part of the observed…”
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Single-cell epigenomics reveals mechanisms of human cortical development
Published in Nature (London) (07-10-2021)“…During mammalian development, differences in chromatin state coincide with cellular differentiation and reflect changes in the gene regulatory landscape 1 . In…”
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Disruptive mutations in TANC2 define a neurodevelopmental syndrome associated with psychiatric disorders
Published in Nature communications (15-10-2019)“…Postsynaptic density (PSD) proteins have been implicated in the pathophysiology of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders. Here, we present detailed…”
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Recent ultra-rare inherited variants implicate novel autism candidate risk genes
Published in Nature genetics (26-07-2021)“…Autism is a highly heritable complex disorder where de novo mutation (DNM) variation contributes significantly to risk. Using whole-genome sequencing data from…”
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Genomewide significance testing of variation from single case exomes
Published in Nature genetics (24-10-2016)“…Standard techniques from genetic epidemiology are ill-suited to formally assess the significance of variants identified from a single case. We developed a…”
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Large-scale targeted sequencing identifies risk genes for neurodevelopmental disorders (vol 11, 4932, 2020)
Published in NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (21-10-2020)Get full text
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Making Sense of Singletons: The N-of-One Problem in Human Genetics
Published 01-01-2016“…The diagnosis of rare, idiopathic diseases is emerging as a primary application of medical genome sequencing. However, the application of standard tools from…”
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Human Spermatogenic Failure Purges Deleterious Mutation Load from the Autosomes and Both Sex Chromosomes, including the Gene DMRT1: e1003349
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2013)“…Gonadal failure, along with early pregnancy loss and perinatal death, may be an important filter that limits the propagation of harmful mutations in the human…”
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