GREGoR: Accelerating Genomics for Rare Diseases

M Dawood, B Heavner, MM Wheeler, RA Ungar… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Rare diseases are collectively common, affecting approximately one in twenty individuals
worldwide. In recent years, rapid progress has been made in rare disease diagnostics due …

Clinical validation of RNA sequencing for Mendelian disorder diagnostics

S Zhao, K Macakova, J Sinson, H Dai, J Rosenfeld… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Despite rapid advancements in clinical sequencing, over half of diagnostic evaluations still
lack definitive results. RNA-seq has shown promise in research settings for bridging this gap …

Genetic and epigenetic diagnostics of viral susceptibility and inborn errors of immunity

L Covill - 2024 - openarchive.ki.se
In inborn errors of immunity (IEI), as in other monogenic rare diseases, rate of diagnosis has
failed to improve beyond 35% despite accessibility of whole genome sequencing for many …