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Raj Ramesar

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Aldera A, van der Westhuizen J, Tsai W, Krause M, Yildiz S, Pillay K, et al.
J Clin Pathol . 2024 May; PMID: 38749661
Aims: Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and an emerging public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Several authors have described an increased frequency of...
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Kalideen K, Rayner B, Ramesar R
J Pers Med . 2024 Mar; 14(3). PMID: 38541065
The African continent has the highest prevalence of hypertension globally, with South Africa reporting the highest prevalence in Southern Africa. While the influence of genetic variability in the pathogenesis of...
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Hitti-Malin R, Panneman D, Corradi Z, Boonen E, Astuti G, Dhaenens C, et al.
Biomolecules . 2024 Mar; 14(3). PMID: 38540785
Inherited macular dystrophies (iMDs) are a group of genetic disorders, which affect the central region of the retina. To investigate the genetic basis of iMDs, we used single-molecule Molecular Inversion...
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Dinkele E, Ballo R, Fredlund V, Ramesar R, Gibbon V
Lancet Rheumatol . 2024 Jan; 2(1):e8-e9. PMID: 38258279
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Yildiz S, Musarurwa T, Algar U, Chambuso R, Rebello G, Goldberg P, et al.
Front Oncol . 2023 Nov; 13:1253867. PMID: 37965459
Introduction: The increase in incidence of colorectal cancer in young patients of African ancestry coupled with increased aggressiveness has warranted investigation of the heritable nature of these cancers. Only a...
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Wootton O, Shadrin A, Mohn C, Susser E, Ramesar R, Gur R, et al.
Mol Psychiatry . 2023 Oct; 28(9):4011-4019. PMID: 37864076
Reaction time variability (RTV), reflecting fluctuations in response time on cognitive tasks, has been proposed as an endophenotype for many neuropsychiatric disorders. There have been no large-scale genome-wide association studies...
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Heathfield L, Martin L, van der Heyde Y, Molefe I, Ramesar R
Int J Legal Med . 2023 Jul; 138(2):693-700. PMID: 37482595
Sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI) is a traumatic event for families, and unfortunately its occurrence remains high in many parts of the world. Whilst cause of death is resolved...
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Abdallah M, Koko M, Ramesar R
Expert Rev Mol Diagn . 2023 Jul; 23(8):723-727. PMID: 37449513
Background: Gene models based on GRCh37 human genome assembly are preferred by many international projects over other updated assemblies (GRCh38 and T2T). Discrepant genes (DGs), those recognized as protein coding...
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Mufford M, van der Meer D, Kaufmann T, Frei O, Ramesar R, Thompson P, et al.
Biol Psychiatry . 2023 Jun; 95(1):72-84. PMID: 37391117
Background: Whereas genetic variants influencing total amygdala volume have been identified, the genetic architecture of its distinct nuclei has yet to be explored. We aimed to investigate whether increased phenotypic...
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Bauer M, Glenn T, Achtyes E, Alda M, Agaoglu E, Altinbas K, et al.
Int J Bipolar Disord . 2023 Jun; 11(1):22. PMID: 37347392
Background: Sunlight contains ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation that triggers the production of vitamin D by skin. Vitamin D has widespread effects on brain function in both developing and adult brains....