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Shaun Aron

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Choudhury A, Ramsay M, Hazelhurst S, Aron S, Bardien S, Botha G, et al.
Nat Commun . 2017 Dec; 8(1):2062. PMID: 29233967
The Southern African Human Genome Programme is a national initiative that aspires to unlock the unique genetic character of southern African populations for a better understanding of human genetic diversity....
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Gurwitz K, Aron S, Panji S, Maslamoney S, Fernandes P, Judge D, et al.
PLoS Comput Biol . 2017 Oct; 13(10):e1005715. PMID: 28981516
Africa is not unique in its need for basic bioinformatics training for individuals from a diverse range of academic backgrounds. However, particular logistical challenges in Africa, most notably access to...
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Jongeneel C, Achinike-Oduaran O, Adebiyi E, Adebiyi M, Adeyemi S, Akanle B, et al.
PLoS Comput Biol . 2017 Jun; 13(6):e1005419. PMID: 28570565
The H3ABioNet pan-African bioinformatics network, which is funded to support the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program, has developed node-assessment exercises to gauge the ability of its participating...
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Mulder N, Adebiyi E, Adebiyi M, Adeyemi S, Ahmed A, Ahmed R, et al.
Glob Heart . 2017 Mar; 12(2):91-98. PMID: 28302555
Background: Although pockets of bioinformatics excellence have developed in Africa, generally, large-scale genomic data analysis has been limited by the availability of expertise and infrastructure. H3ABioNet, a pan-African bioinformatics network,...
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Webb H, Steeb O, Blane A, Rotherham L, Aron S, Machanick P, et al.
J Biochem . 2017 Jan; 162(1):45-54. PMID: 28104810
FOXP2 is a member of the P subfamily of FOX transcription factors, the DNA-binding domain of which is the winged helix forkhead domain (FHD). In this work we show that...
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Lephoto T, Mpangase P, Aron S, Gray V
Genom Data . 2016 Apr; 7:259-61. PMID: 27054091
We present the annotation of the draft genome sequence of Oscheius sp. TEL-2014 (Genbank accession number KM492926). This entomopathogenic nematode was isolated from grassland in Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve near Johannesburg...
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Choudhury A, Hazelhurst S, Meintjes A, Achinike-Oduaran O, Aron S, Gamieldien J, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2014 Jun; 15:437. PMID: 24906912
Background: Population differentiation is the result of demographic and evolutionary forces. Whole genome datasets from the 1000 Genomes Project (October 2012) provide an unbiased view of genetic variation across populations...
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Hull P, Hobbs A, Aron S, Ramsay M
S Afr Med J . 2013 Dec; 103(12 Suppl 1):961-5. PMID: 24300638
Keratolytic winter erythema (KWE), also known as Oudtshoorn skin disease, is characterised by a cyclical disruption of normal epidermal keratinisation affecting primarily the palmoplantar skin with peeling of the palms...
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Hobbs A, Aron S, Hartshorne S, Hull P, Ramsay M
J Dermatol Sci . 2011 Sep; 65(1):58-62. PMID: 21945151
Background: Keratolytic winter erythema (KWE) or Oudtshoorn skin disease is a rare autosomal dominant monogenic disorder of epidermal keratinisation characterized clinically by cyclical peeling of the palms and soles. Due...
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Ramsay M, Greenberg T, Lombard Z, Labrum R, Lubbe S, Aron S, et al.
J Dermatol Sci . 2009 Apr; 54(3):198-204. PMID: 19339160
Background: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder with ectopic mineralization in the skin, eyes and cardiovascular system. PXE is caused by mutations in ABCC6. Objective: To examine...