[HTML][HTML] Use of race, ethnicity, and ancestry data in health research

C Lu, R Ahmed, A Lamri, SS Anand - PLOS Global Public Health, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry are common classification variables used in health research.
However, there has been no formal agreement on the definitions of these terms, resulting in …

Clozapine's multiple cellular mechanisms: What do we know after more than fifty years? A systematic review and critical assessment of translational mechanisms …

A de Bartolomeis, L Vellucci, A Barone… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Almost fifty years after its first introduction into clinical care, clozapine remains the only
evidence-based pharmacological option for treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS), which …

[HTML][HTML] Pangenome-based genome inference allows efficient and accurate genotyping across a wide spectrum of variant classes

J Ebler, P Ebert, WE Clarke, T Rausch, PA Audano… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Typical genotyping workflows map reads to a reference genome before identifying genetic
variants. Generating such alignments introduces reference biases and comes with …

A genome-wide mutational constraint map quantified from variation in 76,156 human genomes

S Chen, LC Francioli, JK Goodrich, RL Collins, M Kanai… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
The depletion of disruptive variation caused by purifying natural selection (constraint) has
been widely used to investigate protein-coding genes underlying human disorders, but …

[PDF][PDF] A cross-disorder dosage sensitivity map of the human genome

RL Collins, JT Glessner, E Porcu, M Lepamets… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Rare copy-number variants (rCNVs) include deletions and duplications that occur
infrequently in the global human population and can confer substantial risk for disease. In …

Mechanisms underlying circuit dysfunction in neurodevelopmental disorders

D Exposito-Alonso, B Rico - Annual Review of Genetics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in genomics have revealed a wide spectrum of genetic variants
associated with neurodevelopmental disorders at an unprecedented scale. An increasing …

[PDF][PDF] A brain atlas of synapse protein lifetime across the mouse lifespan

E Bulovaite, Z Qiu, M Kratschke, A Zgraj, DG Fricker… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
The lifetime of proteins in synapses is important for their signaling, maintenance, and
remodeling, and for memory duration. We quantified the lifetime of endogenous PSD95, an …

[PDF][PDF] The individual and global impact of copy-number variants on complex human traits

C Auwerx, M Lepamets, MC Sadler, M Patxot… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
The impact of copy-number variations (CNVs) on complex human traits remains
understudied. We called CNVs in 331,522 UK Biobank participants and performed genome …

[HTML][HTML] Combining callers improves the detection of copy number variants from whole-genome sequencing

M Coutelier, M Holtgrewe, M Jäger… - European Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Copy Number Variants (CNVs) are deletions, duplications or insertions larger than
50 base pairs. They account for a large percentage of the normal genome variation and play …

A comprehensive benchmarking of WGS-based deletion structural variant callers

V Sarwal, S Niehus, R Ayyala, M Kim… - Briefings in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Advances in whole-genome sequencing (WGS) promise to enable the accurate and
comprehensive structural variant (SV) discovery. Dissecting SVs from WGS data presents a …