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Kyriaki Founta

Northwell HealthORCID 0009-0007-5389-7615Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:variant calling· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Nyasha ChambweiD· 3 shared Nicolas RobineiD· 2 shared Aaron NizamiD· 1 shared Abdulfatai TijjaniiD· 1 shared Alexander KrasnitziD· 1 shared Alexandria Awai· 1 shared Ali OkuiD· 1 shared Andrew L. AraneoiD· 1 shared

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Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprintMay 5, 2026

Comprehensive Molecular Characterization of High-Grade Endometrial Cancer in an Ancestrally-Diverse Cohort

Marina Frimer, Devin A. Gee, Zoe R. Goldstein…·Nyasha Chambwe

This study characterizes the molecular differences in high-grade endometrial cancer across an ancestrally diverse cohort, identifying ancestry-associated mutations and immune microenvironment differences.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.01.721962

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintAug 15, 2025

African Pan Genome Contigs Expose Biologically Relevant Sequence Still Hidden from Human Reference Frameworks

Rachel N. Martini, Abdulfatai Tijjani, Kyriaki Founta…·Melissa Boneta Davis

The paper identifies African Pan Genome contigs that are missing from current human reference genomes, showing they contain functionally relevant sequences and are enriched in African ancestry.

DOI 10.1101/2025.08.15.670543

humanwhole-genome sequencing

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Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 29, 2024

Genetic ancestry-specific meQTLs control immune function regulation in a breast cancer cohort of African and European patients

Kyriaki Founta, Nyasha Chambwe

The paper identifies ancestry-specific meQTLs influencing immune function in a breast cancer cohort, showing their impact on gene regulation and immune response.

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