Rashid Al-Abri

The paper characterizes the miRNome of African green monkey cerebrospinal fluid, identifying conserved miRNAs relevant to human neurodegenerative diseases and highlighting species-specific variations.

ScatTR estimates the size of long tandem repeat expansions from short-read sequencing data, outperforming existing methods in simulated and real datasets.

The paper identifies recurrent repeat expansions in cancer genomes, showing their association with gene regulation and demonstrating their therapeutic targeting potential.