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Anna FrangouPostdoctoral Bioinformatician, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford Verified email at bdi.ox.ac.uk Cited by 594 |
Social laughter is correlated with an elevated pain threshold
RIM Dunbar, R Baron, A Frangou… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Although laughter forms an important part of human non-verbal communication, it has
received rather less attention than it deserves in both the experimental and the observational …
received rather less attention than it deserves in both the experimental and the observational …
[PDF][PDF] Tumor monocyte content predicts immunochemotherapy outcomes in esophageal adenocarcinoma
For inoperable esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), identifying patients likely to benefit from
recently approved immunochemotherapy (ICI+CTX) treatments remains a key challenge. …
recently approved immunochemotherapy (ICI+CTX) treatments remains a key challenge. …
[PDF][PDF] Germline MBD4 deficiency causes a multi-tumor predisposition syndrome
We report an autosomal recessive, multi-organ tumor predisposition syndrome, caused by bi-allelic
loss-of-function germline variants in the base excision repair (BER) gene MBD4. We …
loss-of-function germline variants in the base excision repair (BER) gene MBD4. We …
Contribution of proteasome-catalyzed peptide cis-splicing to viral targeting by CD8+ T cells in HIV-1 infection
…, T Chikata, H Murakoshi, A Frangou… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Peptides generated by proteasome-catalyzed splicing of noncontiguous amino acid sequences
have been shown to constitute a source of nontemplated human leukocyte antigen class …
have been shown to constitute a source of nontemplated human leukocyte antigen class …
[HTML][HTML] Laughter influences social bonding but not prosocial generosity to friends and strangers
RIM Dunbar, A Frangou, F Grainger, E Pearce - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Humans deploy a number of specific behaviours for forming social bonds, one of which is
laughter. However, two questions have not yet been investigated with respect to laughter: (1) …
laughter. However, two questions have not yet been investigated with respect to laughter: (1) …
Comprehensive repertoire of the chromosomal alteration and mutational signatures across 16 cancer types from 10,983 cancer patients.
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) allows exploration of the complete compendium of
oncogenic processes generating characteristic patterns of mutations. Mutational signatures …
oncogenic processes generating characteristic patterns of mutations. Mutational signatures …
Whole genome sequencing of 2,023 colorectal cancers reveals mutational landscapes, new driver genes and immune interactions
To characterise the somatic alterations in colorectal cancer (CRC), we conducted whole-genome
sequencing analysis of 2,023 tumours. We provide the most detailed high-resolution …
sequencing analysis of 2,023 tumours. We provide the most detailed high-resolution …
[HTML][HTML] Family counts: deciding when to murder among the Icelandic Vikings
M Palmstierna, A Frangou, A Wallette… - Evolution and Human …, 2017 - Elsevier
In small scale societies, lethal attacks on another individual usually invite revenge by the
victim's family. We might expect those who perpetrate such attacks to do so only when their own …
victim's family. We might expect those who perpetrate such attacks to do so only when their own …
Reference bias in the Illumina Isaac aligner
To the Editor, The Isaac pipeline described in the Bioinformatics article ‘Isaac: ultra-fast
whole-genome secondary analysis on Illumina sequencing platform’(Raczy et al., 2013) has …
whole-genome secondary analysis on Illumina sequencing platform’(Raczy et al., 2013) has …
Germline loss-of-function variants in the base-excision repair gene MBD4 cause a Mendelian recessive syndrome of adenomatous colorectal polyposis and acute …
Inherited defects in base-excision repair (BER) predispose to adenomatous polyposis and
colorectal cancer (CRC), yet our understanding of this important DNA repair pathway remains …
colorectal cancer (CRC), yet our understanding of this important DNA repair pathway remains …