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Greg Cooper

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Geoffrey M Cooper

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[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for investigating causality of sequence variants in human disease

…, JC Barrett, LG Biesecker, DF Conrad, GM Cooper… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The discovery of rare genetic variants is accelerating, and clear guidelines for distinguishing
disease-causing sequence variants from the many potentially functional variants present in …

Needles in stacks of needles: finding disease-causal variants in a wealth of genomic data

GM Cooper, J Shendure - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2011 - nature.com
Genome and exome sequencing yield extensive catalogues of human genetic variation.
However, pinpointing the few phenotypically causal variants among the many variants present …

Obesity and obstetric anaesthesia

K Saravanakumar, SG Rao, GM Cooper - Anaesthesia, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of obesity continues to increase despite preventive strategies. Obese
parturients are at increased risk of having either concurrent medical problems or superimposed …

Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

…, L Armengol, CP Bird, TG Clark, GM Cooper… - nature, 2007 - nature.com
We report the generation and analysis of functional data from multiple, diverse experiments
performed on a targeted 1% of the human genome as part of the pilot phase of the ENCODE …

A general framework for estimating the relative pathogenicity of human genetic variants

M Kircher, DM Witten, P Jain, BJ O'roak, GM Cooper… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Current methods for annotating and interpreting human genetic variation tend to exploit a
single information type (for example, conservation) and/or are restricted in scope (for example, …

Regulation of neuronal survival by the serine-threonine protein kinase Akt

…, TF Franke, MJ Birnbaum, R Yao, GM Cooper… - Science, 1997 - science.org
A signaling pathway was delineated by which insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) promotes
the survival of cerebellar neurons. IGF-1 activation of phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3-K) …

CADD: predicting the deleteriousness of variants throughout the human genome

P Rentzsch, D Witten, GM Cooper… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… We thank current and previous members of the Cooper, Kircher, Shendure and Witten
laboratories for helpful discussions and suggestions. We thank all current and previous members …

The ENCODE (ENCyclopedia of DNA elements) project

…, J Schmutz, J Grimwood, M Dickson, GM Cooper… - Science, 2004 - scholarworks.bwise.kr
The ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project aims to identify all functional elements
in the human genome sequence. The pilot phase of the Project is focused on a specified …

Rare structural variants disrupt multiple genes in neurodevelopmental pathways in schizophrenia

…, SE McCarthy, AM Addington, SB Pierce, GM Cooper… - science, 2008 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder whose genetic influences remain
elusive. We hypothesize that individually rare structural variants contribute to the illness. …

Requirement for phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase in the prevention of apoptosis by nerve growth factor

R Yao, GM Cooper - Science, 1995 - science.org
Nerve growth factor (NGF) induces both differentiation and survival of neurons by binding to
the Trk receptor protein tyrosine kinase. Although Ras is required for differentiation, it was …