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Christopher N. Cross

Howard UniversityORCID 0000-0001-9306-6065Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cancer Biology· 1 Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 1

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Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprintSep 25, 2025

Somatic evolution of prostate cancer: mutation, selection, and epistasis across disease stages

Moein Rajaei, Alexander Yang, Kira A. Glasmacher…·Jeffrey P. Townsend

This study quantifies mutation rates, selection coefficients, and epistatic interactions across prostate cancer stages, revealing dynamic selective pressures and therapeutic implications.

DOI 10.1101/2025.09.25.678387

humanwhole-exome sequencing

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Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprintAug 28, 2025

The evolutionary landscape of host immunity genes involved in respiratory and other immune-related diseases, and their association with severe COVID-19 outcomes

Christopher N. Cross, Alessandro Lisi, Faith C. Simmonds…·Michael C. Campbell

The paper analyzes four immunity genes associated with severe COVID-19 and other immune-related diseases, identifying SNPs under positive selection and their association with disease severity.

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humanGWAS summary statistics

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