The expanding diagnostic toolbox for rare genetic diseases

KD Kernohan, KM Boycott - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Genomic technologies, such as targeted, exome and short-read genome sequencing
approaches, have revolutionized the care of patients with rare genetic diseases. However …

Australian Genomics: Outcomes of a 5-year national program to accelerate the integration of genomics in healthcare

Z Stark, T Boughtwood, M Haas, J Braithwaite… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
Australian Genomics is a national collaborative partnership of more than 100 organizations
piloting a whole-of-system approach to integrating genomics into healthcare, based on …

A call to action to scale up research and clinical genomic data sharing

Z Stark, D Glazer, O Hofmann, A Rendon… - Nature Reviews …, 2025 - nature.com
Genomic data from millions of individuals have been generated worldwide to drive discovery
and clinical impact in precision medicine. Lowering the barriers to using these data …

Hereditary platelet disorders associated with germ line variants in RUNX1, ETV6, and ANKRD26

CC Homan, HS Scott, AL Brown - Blood, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Hereditary platelet disorders (HPDs) are a group of blood disorders with variable severity
and clinical impact. Although phenotypically there is much overlap, known genetic causes …

Germ line ERG haploinsufficiency defines a new syndrome with cytopenia and hematological malignancy predisposition

JR Zerella, CC Homan, P Arts, X Lin, SJ Spinelli… - Blood, 2024 - ashpublications.org
The genomics era has facilitated the discovery of new genes that predispose individuals to
bone marrow failure (BMF) and hematological malignancy (HM). We report the discovery of …

A guide to gene–disease relationships in nephrology

Z Stark, AB Byrne, MG Sampson, R Lennon… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The use of next-generation sequencing technologies such as exome and genome
sequencing in research and clinical care has transformed our understanding of the …

Unrecognised actionability for breast cancer risk variants identified in a national-level review of Australian familial cancer centres

C Fortuno, EJ Cops, AL Davidson, J Hadler… - European Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Breast cancer remains a significant global health challenge. In Australia, the adoption of
publicly-funded multigene panel testing for eligible cancer patients has increased …

Clinically significant changes in genes and variants associated with epilepsy over time: implications for re-analysis

AJ Robertson, KA Tran, C Bennett, C Sullivan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Despite the significant advances in understanding the genetic architecture of epilepsy, many
patients do not receive a molecular diagnosis after genomic testing. Re-analysing existing …

Research needs for birth defect prevention and control in China in the genomic screening era

Y An, Y Shen, Y Ma, H Wang - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Research needs for birth defect prevention and control in China in the genomic screening era
Page 1 the bmj | BMJ 2024;386:e078637 | doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-078637 12 ProMoting …

SpadaHC: a database to improve the classification of variants in hereditary cancer genes in the Spanish population

JM Moreno-Cabrera, L Feliubadaló, M Pineda… - Database, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Accurate classification of genetic variants is crucial for clinical decision-making in hereditary
cancer. In Spain, genetic diagnostic laboratories have traditionally approached this task …