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Zaid Afawi

Tel Aviv UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1121-9513Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineNature NeurosciencePeer-reviewedOct 1, 2024

Exome sequencing of 20,979 individuals with epilepsy reveals shared and distinct ultra-rare genetic risk across disorder subtypes

Epi25 Collaborative, Siwei Chen, Bassel W Abou-Khalil…·Alica M. Goldman

This study identifies shared and distinct ultra-rare genetic risk factors for epilepsy subtypes using whole-exome sequencing of 20,979 patients and 33,444 controls.

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GenomicsEBioMedicinePeer-reviewedSep 24, 2021

Ultra-rare constrained missense variants in the epilepsies: Shared and specific enrichment patterns in neuronal gene-sets

Mahmoud Koko, Roland Krause, Thomas Sander…·Christian Hengsbach

The paper analyzes ultra-rare variants in epilepsy patients to identify gene-set enrichment patterns and differential impacts in neuronal gene categories.

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GeneticsThe American Journal of Human GeneticsPeer-reviewedJul 18, 2019

Ultra-rare genetic variation in the epilepsies: a whole-exome sequencing study of 17,606 individuals

Yen‐Chen Anne Feng, Daniel P. Howrigan, Liam E. Abbott…·Ingo Borggräfe

This study identifies ultra-rare genetic variants associated with different epilepsy types using whole-exome sequencing in 17,634 individuals.

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