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Devin Absher

HudsonAlpha Institute for BiotechnologyORCID 0000-0003-4405-1646Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1

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GenomicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedDec 6, 2021

Impact of genetic susceptibility to multiple sclerosis on the T cell epigenome: proximal and distal effects

Tina Roostaei, Hans‐Ulrich Klein, Yiyi Ma…·Philip L. De Jager

The paper identifies mQTL effects of MS susceptibility loci on DNA methylation in CD4+ T cells, revealing both cis and trans regulatory impacts.

23 citations

humanDNA methylation

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintMay 28, 2020

Identifying rare, medically-relevant genetic variation in a diverse population: opportunities and pitfalls

Kevin M. Bowling, Michelle L. Thompson, David E. Gray…·Gregory M. Cooper

The paper evaluates genomic screening in Alabama, finding 51% of identified variants were false positives, with higher rates in African-Americans due to alternative alleles.

DOI 10.1101/2020.05.28.122457

humanwhole-exome sequencing

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GeneticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedSep 10, 2018

Extremely rare variants reveal patterns of germline mutation rate heterogeneity in humans

Jedidiah Carlson, Adam E. Locke, Matthew Flickinger…·Stanley J. Watson

The paper analyzes rare variants to uncover mutation rate heterogeneity in the human genome, identifying genomic features that influence mutation rates.

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintJun 30, 2017

GWAS of epigenetic ageing rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT

Ake Tzu-Hui Lu, Luting Xue, Elias Salfati…·Steve Horvath

This study identifies genetic variants associated with epigenetic age acceleration and shows TERT's role in regulating the DNA methylation clock.

1 citation

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