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Amanda Ranta

Stanford MedicineORCID 0000-0002-2612-5165Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:eQTL / molecular QTL mapping· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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GenomicsCell GenomicsPeer-reviewedMay 18, 2026

FastGxC: Fast and Powerful Context-Specific eQTL Mapping in Bulk and Single-Cell Data

Lena Krockenberger, Andrew Y. Lu, Mike Thompson…·Brunilda Balliu

FastGxC efficiently maps context-specific eQTLs in bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data, improving power and speed while enhancing biological relevance and trait association precision.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineHepatologyPeer-reviewedAug 27, 2024

A functional genomic framework to elucidate novel causal non-alcoholic fatty liver disease genes

Peter Saliba‐Gustafsson, Johanne Marie Justesen, Amanda Ranta…·Joshua W. Knowles

This study identifies novel causal genes for NAFLD using a combination of GWAS, genetic colocalization, and CRISPRi functional screens.

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