Publications
Genetic variants in components of the NALCN-UNC80-UNC79 ion channel complex cause a broad clinical phenotype (NALCN channelopathies). Hum Genet 137, 753-768 (2018).
Genotype-phenotype investigation of 35 patients from 11 unrelated families with camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis (CACP) syndrome. Mol Genet Genomic Med 6, 230-248 (2018).
Heterozygous Truncating Variants in POMP Escape Nonsense-Mediated Decay and Cause a Unique Immune Dysregulatory Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 102, 1126-1142 (2018).
A homozygous founder mutation in associates with a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by microcephaly, epilepsy and autistic features. J Med Genet 55, 48-54 (2018).
A homozygous missense variant in VWA2, encoding an interactor of the Fraser-complex, in a patient with vesicoureteral reflux. PLoS One 13, e0191224 (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).
Insights into clonal haematopoiesis from 8,342 mosaic chromosomal alterations. Nature 559, 350-355 (2018).
LTBP3 Pathogenic Variants Predispose Individuals to Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections. Am J Hum Genet 102, 706-712 (2018).
Monoallelic and biallelic CREB3L1 variant causes mild and severe osteogenesis imperfecta, respectively. Genet Med 20, 411-419 (2018).
Monoallelic Mutations to DNAJB11 Cause Atypical Autosomal-Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Am J Hum Genet 102, 832-844 (2018).
Mutation in the intracellular chloride channel CLCC1 associated with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa. PLoS Genet 14, e1007504 (2018).
Mutations in the Epithelial Cadherin-p120-Catenin Complex Cause Mendelian Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip with or without Cleft Palate. Am J Hum Genet 102, 1143-1157 (2018).
Mutations in the mitochondrial ribosomal protein MRPS22 lead to primary ovarian insufficiency. Hum Mol Genet 27, 1913-1926 (2018).
Nemaline myopathy and distal arthrogryposis associated with an autosomal recessive TNNT3 splice variant. Hum Mutat 39, 383-388 (2018).
A noncoding variant in GANAB explains isolated polycystic liver disease (PCLD) in a large family. Hum Mutat 39, 378-382 (2018).
Novel candidate genes and variants underlying autosomal recessive neurodevelopmental disorders with intellectual disability. Hum Genet 137, 735-752 (2018).
Novel digenic inheritance of PCDH15 and USH1G underlies profound non-syndromic hearing impairment. BMC Med Genet 19, 122 (2018).
A novel NAA10 variant with impaired acetyltransferase activity causes developmental delay, intellectual disability, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Eur J Hum Genet 26, 1294-1305 (2018).
A novel pathogenic variant in a family with paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia and benign familial infantile seizures. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud 4, (2018).
Predicting human genes susceptible to genomic instability associated with /-mediated rearrangements. Genome Res 28, 1228-1242 (2018).
A presynaptic congenital myasthenic syndrome attributed to a homozygous sequence variant in LAMA5. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1413, 119-125 (2018).
The role of FREM2 and FRAS1 in the development of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Hum Mol Genet 27, 2064-2075 (2018).
STRetch: detecting and discovering pathogenic short tandem repeat expansions. Genome Biol 19, 121 (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).
A variant in LMX1A causes autosomal recessive severe-to-profound hearing impairment. Hum Genet 137, 471-478 (2018).
Variants in EXOSC9 Disrupt the RNA Exosome and Result in Cerebellar Atrophy with Spinal Motor Neuronopathy. Am J Hum Genet 102, 858-873 (2018).
Whole exome sequencing analysis in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Hum Mol Genet 27, 3801-3812 (2018).
Whole exome sequencing frequently detects a monogenic cause in early onset nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis. Kidney Int 93, 204-213 (2018).
Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals a Monogenic Cause of Disease in ≈43% of 35 Families With Midaortic Syndrome. Hypertension 71, 691-699 (2018).
WNT Signaling Perturbations Underlie the Genetic Heterogeneity of Robinow Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 102, 27-43 (2018).
Ximmer: a system for improving accuracy and consistency of CNV calling from exome data. Gigascience 7, (2018).
Biallelic mutations in valyl-tRNA synthetase gene VARS are associated with a progressive neurodevelopmental epileptic encephalopathy. Nat Commun 10, 707 (2019).
Biallelic VARS variants cause developmental encephalopathy with microcephaly that is recapitulated in vars knockout zebrafish. Nat Commun 10, 708 (2019).
Clinical exome sequencing reveals locus heterogeneity and phenotypic variability of cohesinopathies. Genet Med 21, 663-675 (2019).
COL4A1 mutations as a potential novel cause of autosomal dominant CAKUT in humans. Hum Genet 138, 1105-1115 (2019).
Complex Compound Inheritance of Lethal Lung Developmental Disorders Due to Disruption of the TBX-FGF Pathway. Am J Hum Genet 104, 213-228 (2019).
Contribution of noncoding pathogenic variants to RPGRIP1-mediated inherited retinal degeneration. Genet Med 21, 694-704 (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).
De Novo SOX4 Variants Cause a Neurodevelopmental Disease Associated with Mild Dysmorphism. Am J Hum Genet 104, 246-259 (2019).
Detailed genetic characteristics of an international large cohort of patients with Stargardt disease: ProgStar study report 8. Br J Ophthalmol 103, 390-397 (2019).
Exploring by whole exome sequencing patients with initial diagnosis of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome: the interconnections of epigenetic machinery disorders. Hum Genet 138, 257-269 (2019).
Identification and association of recurrent ALOXE3 mutation with non-bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma in two ethnically distinct Pakistani families. Congenit Anom (Kyoto) 59, 93-98 (2019).
Identification of CACNA1D variants associated with sinoatrial node dysfunction and deafness in additional Pakistani families reveals a clinical significance. J Hum Genet 64, 153-160 (2019).
Insights into genetics, human biology and disease gleaned from family based genomic studies. Genet Med 21, 798-812 (2019).
Lack of GAS2L2 Causes PCD by Impairing Cilia Orientation and Mucociliary Clearance. Am J Hum Genet 104, 229-245 (2019).
Loss of function, missense, and intronic variants in NOTCH1 confer different risks for left ventricular outflow tract obstructive heart defects in two European cohorts. Genet Epidemiol 43, 215-226 (2019).
MendelProb: probability and sample size calculations for Mendelian studies of exome and whole genome sequence data. Bioinformatics 35, 529-531 (2019).
Novel SPEG mutations in congenital myopathies: Genotype-phenotype correlations. Muscle Nerve 59, 357-362 (2019).
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: Longitudinal Study of Lung Disease by Ultrastructure Defect and Genotype. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 199, 190-198 (2019).