A meta‐analysis of nonsense mutations causing human genetic disease

M Mort, D Ivanov, DN Cooper… - Human mutation, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Nonsense mutations account for $11% of all described gene lesions causing human
inherited disease and $20% of disease-associated single-basepair substitutions affecting gene

Population analysis of large copy number variants and hotspots of human genetic disease

A Itsara, GM Cooper, C Baker, S Girirajan, J Li… - … of Human Genetics, 2009 - cell.com
… control and neurological disease collections. This analysis identifies known disease loci and
… CNVs in the general population, with insights relevant to future analyses of genetic disease. …

[PDF][PDF] Mouse models of human disease. Part I: techniques and resources for genetic analysis in mice.

MA Bedell, NA Jenkins, NG Copeland - Genes & development, 1997 - academia.edu
… in mouse disease model development. In Part II of this review, we list >100 mouse models
of human disease where the homologous gene has been shown to be mutated in both human

Genetic analysis of autoimmune disease

TJ Vyse, JA Todd - Cell, 1996 - cell.com
… ) has enabled the chromosome localization of almost 40 genes that predispose to autoimmunity
in animal models and in human disease (Figure 1). Human studies are in their infancy, …

Effective diagnosis of genetic disease by computational phenotype analysis of the disease-associated genome

T Zemojtel, S Köhler, L Mackenroth, M Jäger… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
genes are mutated in almost 3000 inherited human diseases and have good descriptions of
how these mutations affect the human … of clinical and molecular genetic analysis for patients …

Genetic analysis of quantitative traits in the Japanese population links cell types to complex human diseases

M Kanai, M Akiyama, A Takahashi, N Matoba… - … genetics, 2018 - nature.com
human diseases, we reasoned that additional exploration of genetic correlations between
quantitative traits and diseases would provide more empirical corroboration of shared genetic

Using genetic variation to study human disease

JG Taylor, EH Choi, CB Foster, SJ Chanock - Trends in molecular medicine, 2001 - cell.com
… Study populations suitable for genetic analysis include families with affected cases or
unrelated affected cases and suitable controls. On the left, association studies of unrelated …

Genetic analysis of genome-wide variation in human gene expression

M Morley, CM Molony, TM Weber, JL Devlin, KG Ewens… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
… Here, we extend our analysis 6 by genetic mapping of regulatory elements that … of gene
expression in human cells. Our goal is to identify determinants whose ‘targets’ are the genes with …

A brief history of human disease genetics

M Claussnitzer, JH Cho, R Collins, NJ Cox… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
… The second enabler of inclusive, systematic analysis of genotype–phenotype relationships
has been access to whole-genome sequence data. The scale of genetic analysis based on …

A systematic analysis of human disease-associated gene sequences in Drosophila melanogaster

LT Reiter, L Potocki, S Chien, M Gribskov… - Genome …, 2001 - genome.cshlp.org
… Our goal in conducting the analysis described in this study was to define a subset of human
disease genes that would benefit most from molecular-genetic analysis in Drosophila. To …