Publications
Absence of heterozygosity due to template switching during replicative rearrangements. Am J Hum Genet 96, 555-64 (2015).
Aggressive tumor growth and clinical evolution in a patient with X-linked acro-gigantism syndrome. Endocrine 51, 236-44 (2016).
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).
Clinical exome sequencing reveals locus heterogeneity and phenotypic variability of cohesinopathies. Genet Med 21, 663-675 (2019).
Clinical genomics and contextualizing genome variation in the diagnostic laboratory. Expert Rev Mol Diagn 20, 995-1002 (2020).
CNVs cause autosomal recessive genetic diseases with or without involvement of SNV/indels. Genet Med 22, 1633-1641 (2020).
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).
Comparative Genomic Analyses of the Human NPHP1 Locus Reveal Complex Genomic Architecture and Its Regional Evolution in Primates. PLoS Genet 11, e1005686 (2015).
Copy number analysis of the low-copy repeats at the primate NPHP1 locus by array comparative genomic hybridization. Genom Data 8, 106-9 (2016).
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).
Copy-Number Variation Contributes to the Mutational Load of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 99, 318-36 (2016).
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).
De novo EIF2AK1 and EIF2AK2 Variants Are Associated with Developmental Delay, Leukoencephalopathy, and Neurologic Decompensation. Am J Hum Genet 106, 570-583 (2020).
Deficiencies in vesicular transport mediated by TRAPPC4 are associated with severe syndromic intellectual disability. Brain 143, 112-130 (2020).
Diagnostic yield and clinical impact of exome sequencing in early-onset scoliosis (EOS). J Med Genet 58, 41-47 (2021).
Exome sequencing reveals a novel variant in causing intracranial aneurysm in a Chinese family. J Neurointerv Surg 12, 221-226 (2020).
Expanding the phenotype, genotype and biochemical knowledge of ALG3-CDG. J Inherit Metab Dis (2021). doi:10.1002/jimd.12367
Genetic and molecular mechanism for distinct clinical phenotypes conveyed by allelic truncating mutations implicated in FBN1. Mol Genet Genomic Med 8, e1023 (2020).
Germline mutation in : a heterogeneous, multi-systemic developmental disorder characterized by transcriptional dysregulation. HGG Adv 2, (2021).
Gigantism and acromegaly due to Xq26 microduplications and GPR101 mutation. N Engl J Med 371, 2363-74 (2014).
Identification of novel candidate disease genes from de novo exonic copy number variants. Genome Med 9, 83 (2017).
Increased gene dosages induce congenital cervical vertebral malformations in humans and mice. J Med Genet 57, 371-379 (2020).
Insights into genetics, human biology and disease gleaned from family based genomic studies. Genet Med 21, 798-812 (2019).
Lessons learned from additional research analyses of unsolved clinical exome cases. Genome Med 9, 26 (2017).
Low-level parental somatic mosaic SNVs in exomes from a large cohort of trios with diverse suspected Mendelian conditions. Genet Med 22, 1768-1776 (2020).
Megabase Length Hypermutation Accompanies Human Structural Variation at 17p11.2. Cell 176, 1310-1324.e10 (2019).
Molecular findings among patients referred for clinical whole-exome sequencing. JAMA 312, 1870-9 (2014).
Mutations in the nuclear bile acid receptor FXR cause progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis. Nat Commun 7, 10713 (2016).
An Organismal CNV Mutator Phenotype Restricted to Early Human Development. Cell 168, 830-842.e7 (2017).
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).
Perturbations of genes essential for Müllerian duct and Wölffian duct development in Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 108, 337-345 (2021).
Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of CDK13-related congenital heart defects, dysmorphic facial features and intellectual developmental disorders. Genome Med 9, 73 (2017).
Phenotypic expansion in - a common cause of intellectual disability in females. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 5, 1277-1285 (2018).
Phenotypic expansion in KIF1A-related dominant disorders: A description of novel variants and review of published cases. Hum Mutat 41, 2094-2104 (2020).
Predominant and novel de novo variants in 29 individuals with ALG13 deficiency: Clinical description, biomarker status, biochemical analysis, and treatment suggestions. J Inherit Metab Dis 43, 1333-1348 (2020).
Recurrent arginine substitutions in the ACTG2 gene are the primary driver of disease burden and severity in visceral myopathy. Hum Mutat 41, 641-654 (2020).
Recurrent Muscle Weakness with Rhabdomyolysis, Metabolic Crises, and Cardiac Arrhythmia Due to Bi-allelic TANGO2 Mutations. Am J Hum Genet 98, 347-57 (2016).
Resolution of Disease Phenotypes Resulting from Multilocus Genomic Variation. N Engl J Med 376, 21-31 (2017).
Somatic mosaicism underlies X-linked acrogigantism syndrome in sporadic male subjects. Endocr Relat Cancer 23, 221-33 (2016).
TBX6 missense variants expand the mutational spectrum in a non-Mendelian inheritance disease. Hum Mutat 41, 182-195 (2020).
X-linked acrogigantism syndrome: clinical profile and therapeutic responses. Endocr Relat Cancer 22, 353-67 (2015).