How to proceed after “negative” exome: A review on genetic diagnostics, limitations, challenges, and emerging new multiomics techniques

SB Wortmann, MM Oud, M Alders… - Journal of Inherited …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Exome sequencing (ES) in the clinical setting of inborn metabolic diseases (IMDs) has
created tremendous improvement in achieving an accurate and timely molecular diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal progress of gene expression analysis with RNA-Seq data: A review on the relationship between computational methods

J Costa-Silva, DS Domingues, D Menotti… - Computational and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Analysis of differential gene expression from RNA-seq data has become a standard
for several research areas. The steps for the computational analysis include many data …

Recommendations for clinical interpretation of variants found in non-coding regions of the genome

JM Ellingford, JW Ahn, RD Bagnall, D Baralle… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background The majority of clinical genetic testing focuses almost exclusively on regions of
the genome that directly encode proteins. The important role of variants in non-coding …

Aberrant splicing prediction across human tissues

N Wagner, MH Çelik, FR Hölzlwimmer, C Mertes… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Aberrant splicing is a major cause of genetic disorders but its direct detection in
transcriptomes is limited to clinically accessible tissues such as skin or body fluids. While …

Clinical implementation of RNA sequencing for Mendelian disease diagnostics

VA Yépez, M Gusic, R Kopajtich, C Mertes, NH Smith… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Lack of functional evidence hampers variant interpretation, leaving a large
proportion of individuals with a suspected Mendelian disorder without genetic diagnosis …

De novo variants in the RNU4-2 snRNA cause a frequent neurodevelopmental syndrome

Y Chen, R Dawes, HC Kim, A Ljungdahl, SL Stenton… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Around 60% of individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) remain undiagnosed
after comprehensive genetic testing, primarily of protein-coding genes. Large genome …

Web-accessible application for identifying pathogenic transcripts with RNA-seq: Increased sensitivity in diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders

J Dekker, R Schot, M Bongaerts, WG de Valk… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
For neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), a molecular diagnosis is key for management,
predicting outcome, and counseling. Often, routine DNA-based tests fail to establish a …

Multi-level attention graph neural network based on co-expression gene modules for disease diagnosis and prognosis

X Xing, F Yang, H Li, J Zhang, Y Zhao, M Gao… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Advanced deep learning techniques have been widely applied in disease
diagnosis and prognosis with clinical omics, especially gene expression data. In the …

Multi-omics identifies large mitoribosomal subunit instability caused by pathogenic MRPL39 variants as a cause of pediatric onset mitochondrial disease

SSC Amarasekera, DH Hock, NJ Lake… - Human molecular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
MRPL39 encodes one of 52 proteins comprising the large subunit of the mitochondrial
ribosome (mitoribosome). In conjunction with 30 proteins in the small subunit, the …

A CCG expansion in ABCD3 causes oculopharyngodistal myopathy in individuals of European ancestry

A Cortese, SJ Beecroft, S Facchini, R Curro… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Oculopharyngodistal myopathy (OPDM) is an inherited myopathy manifesting with ptosis,
dysphagia and distal weakness. Pathologically it is characterised by rimmed vacuoles and …