Publications
PRUNE is crucial for normal brain development and mutated in microcephaly with neurodevelopmental impairment. Brain 140, 940-952 (2017).
Novel congenital disorder of O-linked glycosylation caused by GALNT2 loss of function. Brain 143, 1114-1126 (2020).
Identification and clinical characterization of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome alleles in the Pakistani population. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 29, 231-5 (2016).
A Syndromic Intellectual Disability Disorder Caused by Variants in TELO2, a Gene Encoding a Component of the TTT Complex. Am J Hum Genet 98, 909-918 (2016).
New syndrome with retinitis pigmentosa is caused by nonsense mutations in retinol dehydrogenase RDH11. Hum Mol Genet 23, 5774-80 (2014).
TBX6 null variants and a common hypomorphic allele in congenital scoliosis. N Engl J Med 372, 341-50 (2015).
TM4SF20 ancestral deletion and susceptibility to a pediatric disorder of early language delay and cerebral white matter hyperintensities. Am J Hum Genet 93, 197-210 (2013).
COPA mutations impair ER-Golgi transport and cause hereditary autoimmune-mediated lung disease and arthritis. Nat Genet 47, 654-60 (2015).
Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals a Monogenic Cause of Disease in ≈43% of 35 Families With Midaortic Syndrome. Hypertension 71, 691-699 (2018).
Loss of NARS1 impairs progenitor proliferation in cortical brain organoids and leads to microcephaly. Nat Commun 11, 4038 (2020).
Mutations in TBX18 Cause Dominant Urinary Tract Malformations via Transcriptional Dysregulation of Ureter Development. Am J Hum Genet 97, 291-301 (2015).
ASC-1 Is a Cell Cycle Regulator Associated with Severe and Mild Forms of Myopathy. Ann Neurol 87, 217-232 (2020).
Individual exome analysis in diagnosis and management of paediatric liver failure of indeterminate aetiology. J Hepatol 61, 1056-63 (2014).
Recurrent recessive mutation in deoxyguanosine kinase causes idiopathic noncirrhotic portal hypertension. Hepatology 63, 1977-86 (2016).
Root anomalies and dentin dysplasia in autosomal recessive hyperphosphatemic familial tumoral calcinosis (HFTC). Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 120, e235-9 (2015).
Bi-allelic Mutations in PKD1L1 Are Associated with Laterality Defects in Humans. Am J Hum Genet 99, 886-893 (2016).
Variants in KIAA0825 underlie autosomal recessive postaxial polydactyly. Hum Genet 138, 593-600 (2019).
Novel mutations in the genes TGM1 and ALOXE3 underlying autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. Int J Dermatol 55, 524-30 (2016).
Pathogenic Variants in CEP85L Cause Sporadic and Familial Posterior Predominant Lissencephaly. Neuron 106, 237-245.e8 (2020).
Severe neurodevelopmental disease caused by a homozygous TLK2 variant. Eur J Hum Genet 28, 383-387 (2020).
Identification of STAC3 variants in non-Native American families with overlapping features of Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome and Moebius syndrome. Am J Med Genet A 173, 2763-2771 (2017).
Mutations in DYNC2LI1 disrupt cilia function and cause short rib polydactyly syndrome. Nat Commun 6, 7092 (2015).
An inactivating mutation in intestinal cell kinase, ICK, impairs hedgehog signalling and causes short rib-polydactyly syndrome. Hum Mol Genet 25, 3998-4011 (2016).
Impaired Amino Acid Transport at the Blood Brain Barrier Is a Cause of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cell 167, 1481-1494.e18 (2016).
Ari-1 Regulates Myonuclear Organization Together with Parkin and Is Associated with Aortic Aneurysms. Dev Cell 45, 226-244.e8 (2018).
Pathogenetics of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins. Hum Genet 135, 569-586 (2016).
Increasing Generality and Power of Rare-Variant Tests by Utilizing Extended Pedigrees. Am J Hum Genet 99, 846-859 (2016).
Exome sequencing links mutations in PARN and RTEL1 with familial pulmonary fibrosis and telomere shortening. Nat Genet 47, 512-7 (2015).
PGM3 mutations cause a congenital disorder of glycosylation with severe immunodeficiency and skeletal dysplasia. Am J Hum Genet 95, 96-107 (2014).
PRIMUS: improving pedigree reconstruction using mitochondrial and Y haplotypes. Bioinformatics 32, 596-8 (2016).
PRIMUS: rapid reconstruction of pedigrees from genome-wide estimates of identity by descent. Am J Hum Genet 95, 553-64 (2014).
Frequency and phenotypic spectrum of germline mutations in POLE and seven other polymerase genes in 266 patients with colorectal adenomas and carcinomas. Int J Cancer 137, 320-31 (2015).
Biallelic VARS variants cause developmental encephalopathy with microcephaly that is recapitulated in vars knockout zebrafish. Nat Commun 10, 708 (2019).
Identification and functional characterization of natural human melanocortin 1 receptor mutant alleles in Pakistani population. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 28, 730-5 (2015).
Sequence variants in nine different genes underlying rare skin disorders in 10 consanguineous families. Int J Dermatol 56, 1406-1413 (2017).
Mitral regurgitation as a phenotypic manifestation of nonphotosensitive trichothiodystrophy due to a splice variant in MPLKIP. BMC Med Genet 17, 13 (2016).
Disruptions in asymmetric centrosome inheritance and WDR62-Aurora kinase B interactions in primary microcephaly. Sci Rep 7, 43708 (2017).
POGLUT1 biallelic mutations cause myopathy with reduced satellite cells, α-dystroglycan hypoglycosylation and a distinctive radiological pattern. Acta Neuropathol 139, 565-582 (2020).
Mutation Distribution and Type Suggests Genetic Differences between the Etiology of Orofacial Clefting and Gastric Cancer. Genes (Basel) 11, (2020).
Allelic Mutations of KITLG, Encoding KIT Ligand, Cause Asymmetric and Unilateral Hearing Loss and Waardenburg Syndrome Type 2. Am J Hum Genet 97, 647-60 (2015).
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum in RDH12-associated retinal disease. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud 6, (2020).
Novel digenic inheritance of PCDH15 and USH1G underlies profound non-syndromic hearing impairment. BMC Med Genet 19, 122 (2018).
A variant in LMX1A causes autosomal recessive severe-to-profound hearing impairment. Hum Genet 137, 471-478 (2018).