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Sjoerd J. Driessen

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Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Genetic discovery using deep learning-derived optic nerve integrity phenotypes

Asma M. Aman, Eslam Zaher, Santiago Díaz‐Torres, Sjoerd J. Driessen, Victor A. de Vries, Frank C. T. van der Heide, Antonia Kolovos, Joshua M. Schmidt, Henry N. Marshall, Lania Saleh, Alicia Schulze, Gabriëlla A.M. Blokland, Carroll A.B. Webers, Carla Kallen, Anke Wesselius, , Puya Gharahkhani

The paper uses AI-derived retinal thickness phenotypes from 2D images to identify novel genetic loci for neurodegenerative diseases.

medRxiv · Sep 10, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Uncovering the Genetic Architecture of Optic Nerve Integrity Estimates through Genome-wide Association Study Meta-analyses

Asma M. Aman, Santiago Díaz‐Torres, Samantha Sze‐Yee Lee, Sjoerd J. Driessen, Victor A. de Vries, Frank C. T. van der Heide, Antonia Kolovos, Joshua M. Schmidt, Henry N. Marshall, Lania Saleh, Alicia Schulze, Gabriëlla A.M. Blokland, Carroll A.B. Webers, Carla Kallen, Anke Wesselius, , Puya Gharahkhani

This study performs genome-wide association meta-analyses on optic nerve structure biomarkers, identifying novel loci and potential drug targets independent of intraocular pressure.

medRxiv · Feb 10, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Integrating genetic regulation and single-cell expression with GWAS prioritizes causal genes and cell types for glaucoma

Andrew R. Hamel, Wenjun Yan, John M. Rouhana, Aboozar Monavarfeshani, Xinyi Jiang, Puja A. Mehta, Jayshree Advani, Yuyang Luo, Qingnan Liang, Skanda Rajasundaram, Arushi Shrivastava, Katherine Duchinski, Sreekar Mantena, Jiali Wang, Tavé A. van Zyl, , Ayellet V. Segrè

Nature Communications · Jan 9, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine