Analysis of recent shared ancestry in a familial cohort identifies coding and noncoding autism spectrum disorder variants

IO Tuncay, NL Parmalee, R Khalil, K Kaur… - npj Genomic …, 2022 - nature.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a collection of neurodevelopmental disorders
characterized by deficits in social communication and restricted, repetitive patterns of …

Sex differences in the pleiotropy of hearing difficulty with imaging-derived phenotypes: a brain-wide investigation

J He, B Cabrera-Mendoza, F De Angelis, GA Pathak… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Hearing difficulty (HD) is one of the major health burdens in older adults. While aging-
related changes in the peripheral auditory system play an important role, genetic variation …

Mechanical role of the submembrane spectrin scaffold in red blood cells and neurons

C Leterrier, PA Pullarkat - Journal of cell science, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Spectrins are large, evolutionarily well-conserved proteins that form highly organized
scaffolds on the inner surface of eukaryotic cells. Their organization in different cell types or …

Lethal phenotypes in Mendelian disorders

P Cacheiro, S Lawson, IB Van den Veyver… - Genetics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Existing resources that characterize the essentiality status of genes are based on
either proliferation assessment in human cell lines, viability evaluation in mouse knockouts …