BRAIN-MAGNET: A novel functional genomics atlas coupled with convolutional neural networks facilitates clinical interpretation of disease relevant variants in non-coding regulatory elements
Ruizhi Deng, Elena Perenthaler, Anita Nikoncuk, Soheil Yousefi, Kristina Lanko, Rachel Schot, Michela Maresca, Eva Medico Salsench, Leslie E. Sanderson, Michael James Parker, Wilfred F. J. van IJcken, Joohyun Park, Marc Sturm, Tobias B. Haack, Gennady V. Roshchupkin, , Tahsin Stefan Barakat
The paper develops BRAIN-MAGNET, a convolutional neural network that predicts non-coding regulatory element activity and helps prioritize disease-causing variants in neurogenetic disorders.
medRxiv · Apr 13, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine