A guide for the diagnosis of rare and undiagnosed disease: beyond the exome

S Marwaha, JW Knowles, EA Ashley - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Rare diseases affect 30 million people in the USA and more than 300–400 million
worldwide, often causing chronic illness, disability, and premature death. Traditional …

70-year legacy of the Framingham Heart Study

C Andersson, AD Johnson, EJ Benjamin… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) was established in 1948 to improve
understanding of the epidemiology of coronary heart disease (CHD) in the USA. In 1961 …

Evolutionary constraint and innovation across hundreds of placental mammals

MJ Christmas, IM Kaplow, DP Genereux, MX Dong… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Zoonomia is the largest comparative genomics resource for mammals produced to date. By
aligning genomes for 240 species, we identify bases that, when mutated, are likely to affect …

Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program

D Taliun, DN Harris, MD Kessler, J Carlson… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) programme seeks to elucidate
the genetic architecture and biology of heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders, with the …

Predicting splicing from primary sequence with deep learning

K Jaganathan, SK Panagiotopoulou, JF McRae… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
The splicing of pre-mRNAs into mature transcripts is remarkable for its precision, but the
mechanisms by which the cellular machinery achieves such specificity are incompletely …

REVEL: an ensemble method for predicting the pathogenicity of rare missense variants

NM Ioannidis, JH Rothstein, V Pejaver… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - cell.com
The vast majority of coding variants are rare, and assessment of the contribution of rare
variants to complex traits is hampered by low statistical power and limited functional data …

[图书][B] Who we are and how we got here: Ancient DNA and the new science of the human past

D Reich - 2018 - books.google.com
The past few years have witnessed a revolution in our ability to obtain DNA from ancient
humans. This important new data has added to our knowledge from archaeology and …

The allelic landscape of human blood cell trait variation and links to common complex disease

WJ Astle, H Elding, T Jiang, D Allen, D Ruklisa… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Many common variants have been associated with hematological traits, but identification of
causal genes and pathways has proven challenging. We performed a genome-wide …

[HTML][HTML] Human demographic history impacts genetic risk prediction across diverse populations

AR Martin, CR Gignoux, RK Walters, GL Wojcik… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
The vast majority of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are performed in
Europeans, and their transferability to other populations is dependent on many factors (eg …

A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants

LG Fritsche, W Igl, JNC Bailey, F Grassmann… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the
elderly, with limited therapeutic options. Here we report on a study of> 12 million variants …