Publications
Exome Sequence Analysis Suggests that Genetic Burden Contributes to Phenotypic Variability and Complex Neuropathy. Cell Rep 12, 1169-83 (2015).
ROBO4 variants predispose individuals to bicuspid aortic valve and thoracic aortic aneurysm. Nat Genet 51, 42-50 (2019).
Truncating mutations in the last exon of NOTCH3 cause lateral meningocele syndrome. Am J Med Genet A 167A, 271-81 (2015).
Diamond-Blackfan anemia with mandibulofacial dystostosis is heterogeneous, including the novel DBA genes TSR2 and RPS28. Am J Med Genet A 164A, 2240-9 (2014).
PhenoDB: a new web-based tool for the collection, storage, and analysis of phenotypic features. Hum Mutat 34, 566-71 (2013).
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).
Rare-variant extensions of the transmission disequilibrium test: application to autism exome sequence data. Am J Hum Genet 94, 33-46 (2014).
Xq22 deletions and correlation with distinct neurological disease traits in females: Further evidence for a contiguous gene syndrome. Hum Mutat 41, 150-168 (2020).
Genome-Wide Polygenic Score, Clinical Risk Factors, and Long-Term Trajectories of Coronary Artery Disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 40, 2738-2746 (2020).
The Congenital Heart Disease Genetic Network Study: Cohort description. PLoS One 13, e0191319 (2018).
A visual and curatorial approach to clinical variant prioritization and disease gene discovery in genome-wide diagnostics. Genome Med 8, 13 (2016).
Dual molecular diagnosis contributes to atypical Prader-Willi phenotype in monozygotic twins. Am J Med Genet A 173, 2451-2455 (2017).
Perrault syndrome is caused by recessive mutations in CLPP, encoding a mitochondrial ATP-dependent chambered protease. Am J Hum Genet 92, 605-13 (2013).
Biallelic Mutations in TMTC3, Encoding a Transmembrane and TPR-Containing Protein, Lead to Cobblestone Lissencephaly. Am J Hum Genet 99, 1181-1189 (2016).
Loss-of-function HDAC8 mutations cause a phenotypic spectrum of Cornelia de Lange syndrome-like features, ocular hypertelorism, large fontanelle and X-linked inheritance. Hum Mol Genet 23, 2888-900 (2014).
Variants in SKP1, PROB1, and IL17B genes at keratoconus 5q31.1-q35.3 susceptibility locus identified by whole-exome sequencing. Eur J Hum Genet 25, 73-78 (2016).
Monoallelic and biallelic CREB3L1 variant causes mild and severe osteogenesis imperfecta, respectively. Genet Med 20, 411-419 (2018).
Sequencing of sporadic Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) identifies novel and potentially pathogenic de novo variants and excludes overlap with genes associated with autism spectrum disorder. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 174, 381-389 (2017).
COL4A1 mutations as a potential novel cause of autosomal dominant CAKUT in humans. Hum Genet 138, 1105-1115 (2019).
De novo variants in SNAP25 cause an early-onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. Genet Med 23, 653-660 (2021).
Complex inheritance of ABCA4 disease: four mutations in a family with multiple macular phenotypes. Hum Genet 135, 9-19 (2016).
Mutations in Fibronectin Cause a Subtype of Spondylometaphyseal Dysplasia with "Corner Fractures". Am J Hum Genet 101, 815-823 (2017).
Loss of carbonic anhydrase XII function in individuals with elevated sweat chloride concentration and pulmonary airway disease. Hum Mol Genet 25, 1923-1933 (2016).
Analyses of LMNA-negative juvenile progeroid cases confirms biallelic POLR3A mutations in Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch-like syndrome and expands the phenotypic spectrum of PYCR1 mutations. Hum Genet 137, 921-939 (2018).
Somatic HRAS p.G12S mutation causes woolly hair and epidermal nevi. J Invest Dermatol 134, 1149-1152 (2014).
SimRare: a program to generate and analyze sequence-based data for association studies of quantitative and qualitative traits. Bioinformatics 28, 2703-4 (2012).
Genetic and molecular mechanism for distinct clinical phenotypes conveyed by allelic truncating mutations implicated in FBN1. Mol Genet Genomic Med 8, e1023 (2020).
Loss-of-function mutations in TGFB2 cause a syndromic presentation of thoracic aortic aneurysm. Nat Genet 44, 922-7 (2012).
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).
A unified method for detecting secondary trait associations with rare variants: application to sequence data. PLoS Genet 8, e1003075 (2012).
SEQCHIP: a powerful method to integrate sequence and genotype data for the detection of rare variant associations. Bioinformatics 28, 1745-51 (2012).
Phenotype diversity in type 1 Gaucher disease: discovering the genetic basis of Gaucher disease/hematologic malignancy phenotype by individual genome analysis. Blood 119, 4731-40 (2012).
Germline PRKACA amplification causes variable phenotypes that may depend on the extent of the genomic defect: molecular mechanisms and clinical presentations. Eur J Endocrinol 172, 803-11 (2015).
Identification of a RAI1-associated disease network through integration of exome sequencing, transcriptomics, and 3D genomics. Genome Med 8, 105 (2016).
Clinically severe CACNA1A alleles affect synaptic function and neurodegeneration differentially. PLoS Genet 13, e1006905 (2017).
Corner fracture type spondylometaphyseal dysplasia: Overlap with type II collagenopathies. Am J Med Genet A 173, 733-739 (2017).
Biallelic variants in KIF14 cause intellectual disability with microcephaly. Eur J Hum Genet 26, 330-339 (2018).
Biallelic GRM7 variants cause epilepsy, microcephaly, and cerebral atrophy. Ann Clin Transl Neurol 7, 610-627 (2020).
A homozygous founder mutation in associates with a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by microcephaly, epilepsy and autistic features. J Med Genet 55, 48-54 (2018).
Homozygous Mutations in TBC1D23 Lead to a Non-degenerative Form of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia. Am J Hum Genet 101, 441-450 (2017).
Next generation analytic tools for large scale genetic epidemiology studies of complex diseases. Genet Epidemiol 36, 22-35 (2012).
Characterization of a New DGKE Intronic Mutation in Genetically Unsolved Cases of Familial Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 10, 1011-9 (2015).
MED27 Variants Cause Developmental Delay, Dystonia, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Ann Neurol 89, 828-833 (2021).
Sclerocornea in a patient with van den Ende-Gupta syndrome homozygous for a SCARF2 microdeletion. Am J Med Genet A 164A, 1170-4 (2014).
Genetic analysis of CHARGE syndrome identifies overlapping molecular biology. Genet Med 20, 1022-1029 (2018).
Visceral myopathy: Clinical and molecular survey of a cohort of seven new patients and state of the art of overlapping phenotypes. Am J Med Genet A 170, 2965-2974 (2016).
Four Individuals with a Homozygous Mutation in Exon 1f of the Gene and Associated Myasthenic Features. Genes (Basel) 11, (2020).