Publications
Exome sequencing in mostly consanguineous Arab families with neurologic disease provides a high potential molecular diagnosis rate. BMC Med Genomics 9, 42 (2016).
Hutterite-type cataract maps to chromosome 6p21.32-p21.31, cosegregates with a homozygous mutation in LEMD2, and is associated with sudden cardiac death. Mol Genet Genomic Med 4, 77-94 (2016).
Mechanisms for the Generation of Two Quadruplications Associated with Split-Hand Malformation. Hum Mutat 37, 160-4 (2016).
Molecular diagnostic experience of whole-exome sequencing in adult patients. Genet Med 18, 678-85 (2016).
Recurrent De Novo and Biallelic Variation of ATAD3A, Encoding a Mitochondrial Membrane Protein, Results in Distinct Neurological Syndromes. Am J Hum Genet 99, 831-845 (2016).
22q11.2q13 duplication including SOX10 causes sex-reversal and peripheral demyelinating neuropathy, central dysmyelinating leukodystrophy, Waardenburg syndrome, and Hirschsprung disease. Am J Med Genet A 173, 1066-1070 (2017).
De Novo Missense Mutations in DHX30 Impair Global Translation and Cause a Neurodevelopmental Disorder. Am J Hum Genet 101, 716-724 (2017).
Dominant Transmission Observed in Adolescents and Families With Orthostatic Intolerance. Pediatr Neurol 66, 53-58.e5 (2017).
Lessons learned from additional research analyses of unsolved clinical exome cases. Genome Med 9, 26 (2017).
Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of CDK13-related congenital heart defects, dysmorphic facial features and intellectual developmental disorders. Genome Med 9, 73 (2017).
A Recurrent De Novo Variant in NACC1 Causes a Syndrome Characterized by Infantile Epilepsy, Cataracts, and Profound Developmental Delay. Am J Hum Genet 100, 343-351 (2017).
Resolution of Disease Phenotypes Resulting from Multilocus Genomic Variation. N Engl J Med 376, 21-31 (2017).
A biallelic ANTXR1 variant expands the anthrax toxin receptor associated phenotype to tooth agenesis. Am J Med Genet A 176, 1015-1022 (2018).
Bi-allelic CCDC47 Variants Cause a Disorder Characterized by Woolly Hair, Liver Dysfunction, Dysmorphic Features, and Global Developmental Delay. Am J Hum Genet 103, 794-807 (2018).
The coexistence of copy number variations (CNVs) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at a locus can result in distorted calculations of the significance in associating SNPs to disease. Hum Genet 137, 553-567 (2018).
Identification of a pathogenic PMP2 variant in a multi-generational family with CMT type 1: Clinical gene panels versus genome-wide approaches to molecular diagnosis. Mol Genet Metab 125, 302-304 (2018).
Identification of likely pathogenic and known variants in TSPEAR, LAMB3, BCOR, and WNT10A in four Turkish families with tooth agenesis. Hum Genet 137, 689-703 (2018).
Perturbations of BMP/TGF-β and VEGF/VEGFR signalling pathways in non-syndromic sporadic brain arteriovenous malformations (BAVM). J Med Genet 55, 675-684 (2018).
Phenotypic expansion in - a common cause of intellectual disability in females. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 5, 1277-1285 (2018).
Prioritization of Candidate Genes for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Critical Region on Chromosome 4p16 using a Machine-Learning Algorithm. J Pediatr Genet 7, 164-173 (2018).
The role of FREM2 and FRAS1 in the development of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Hum Mol Genet 27, 2064-2075 (2018).
Truncating Variants in NAA15 Are Associated with Variable Levels of Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Congenital Anomalies. Am J Hum Genet 102, 985-994 (2018).
Biallelic and De Novo Variants in DONSON Reveal a Clinical Spectrum of Cell Cycle-opathies with Microcephaly, Dwarfism and Skeletal Abnormalities. Am J Med Genet A 179, 2056-2066 (2019).
Biallelic CACNA2D2 variants in epileptic encephalopathy and cerebellar atrophy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 6, 1395-1406 (2019).
Clinical exome sequencing reveals locus heterogeneity and phenotypic variability of cohesinopathies. Genet Med 21, 663-675 (2019).
Copy number variant and runs of homozygosity detection by microarrays enabled more precise molecular diagnoses in 11,020 clinical exome cases. Genome Med 11, 30 (2019).
De novo and inherited TCF20 pathogenic variants are associated with intellectual disability, dysmorphic features, hypotonia, and neurological impairments with similarities to Smith-Magenis syndrome. Genome Med 11, 12 (2019).
Exome Sequencing of a Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Cohort Reveals Common Molecular Etiologies for a Spectrum of Disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 104, 3049-3067 (2019).
The Genomics of Arthrogryposis, a Complex Trait: Candidate Genes and Further Evidence for Oligogenic Inheritance. Am J Hum Genet 105, 132-150 (2019).
Homozygous Missense Variants in NTNG2, Encoding a Presynaptic Netrin-G2 Adhesion Protein, Lead to a Distinct Neurodevelopmental Disorder. Am J Hum Genet 105, 1048-1056 (2019).
Insights into genetics, human biology and disease gleaned from family based genomic studies. Genet Med 21, 798-812 (2019).
Missense Variants in the Histone Acetyltransferase Complex Component Gene TRRAP Cause Autism and Syndromic Intellectual Disability. Am J Hum Genet 104, 530-541 (2019).
Biallelic GRM7 variants cause epilepsy, microcephaly, and cerebral atrophy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 7, 610-627 (2020).
Biallelic in-frame deletion in TRAPPC4 in a family with developmental delay and cerebellar atrophy. Brain 143, e83 (2020).
Clinical genomics and contextualizing genome variation in the diagnostic laboratory. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 20, 995-1002 (2020).
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia as a prominent feature of a SPECC1L-related syndrome. Am J Med Genet A 182, 2919-2925 (2020).
Deficiencies in vesicular transport mediated by TRAPPC4 are associated with severe syndromic intellectual disability. Brain 143, 112-130 (2020).
A diagnostic ceiling for exome sequencing in cerebellar ataxia and related neurological disorders. Hum Mutat 41, 487-501 (2020).
Exome sequencing reveals a novel variant in causing intracranial aneurysm in a Chinese family. J Neurointerv Surg 12, 221-226 (2020).
Functional biology of the Steel syndrome founder allele and evidence for clan genomics derivation of COL27A1 pathogenic alleles worldwide. Eur J Hum Genet 28, 1243-1264 (2020).
Genetic and molecular mechanism for distinct clinical phenotypes conveyed by allelic truncating mutations implicated in FBN1. Mol Genet Genomic Med 8, e1023 (2020).