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Luis C. Hernandez

Tufts University

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 1 Organism:yeast· 1

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Deleterious coding variation associated with autism is consistent across populations, as exemplified by admixed Latin American populations

Marina Natividad Avila, Seulgi Jung, F. Kyle Satterstrom, Jack M. Fu, Tess Levy, Laura Gail Sloofman, Lambertus Klei, Thariana Pichardo, Christine R. Stevens, Caroline M. Cusick, Jennifer Ames, Gabriele da Silva Campos, Hilda J Cerros, Roberto Chaskel, Claudia Ismania Samogy Costa, , Joseph D. Buxbaum

This paper identifies 35 genome-wide significant ASD risk genes in admixed Latin American populations, showing consistency with European cohorts and supporting the universality of ASD biology.

medRxiv · Dec 27, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Massive contractions of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2-associated CCTG tetranucleotide repeats occur via double strand break repair with distinct requirements for helicases

David Papp, Luis C. Hernandez, Theresa A. Mai, Terrance James Haanen, Meghan A O’Donnell, Ariel T. Duran, Sophia M. Hernandez, Jenni E. Narvanto, Berenice Arguello, Marvin Onwukwe, Kara Kolar, Sergei M. Mirkin, Jane C. Kim

This study investigates the molecular mechanisms of CCTG repeat contractions in DM2 using yeast, showing distinct helicase requirements and chromosomal fragility.

G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · Nov 10, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics