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Catherine Igartua

Human Genetics PhD Student, University of Chicago
Verified email at uchicago.edu
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[HTML][HTML] A decade of research on the 17q12-21 asthma locus: piecing together the puzzle

…, KM Magnaye, C Stanhope, C Igartua… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
C allele, and the rs12936231-C allele in ZPBP2 that destroys a CTCF motif is associated
with increased expression of ORMDL3. Because of LD, 2 haplotypes corresponding to high …

[HTML][HTML] Innate immunity and asthma risk in Amish and Hutterite farm children

MM Stein, CL Hrusch, J Gozdz, C Igartua… - New England journal …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The Amish and Hutterites are US agricultural populations whose lifestyles are
remarkably similar in many respects but whose farming practices, in particular, are distinct; …

[PDF][PDF] A pan-cancer organoid platform for precision medicine

…, DM Simeone, KP White, AA Khan, C Igartua… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Patient-derived tumor organoids (TOs) are emerging as high-fidelity models to study cancer
biology and develop novel precision medicine therapeutics. However, utilizing TOs for …

Integrated genomic profiling expands clinical options for patients with cancer

N Beaubier, M Bontrager, R Huether, C Igartua… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Genomic analysis of paired tumor–normal samples and clinical data can be used to match
patients to cancer therapies or clinical trials. We analyzed 500 patient samples across diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes

…, E Hofer, A Huerta-Chagoya, C Igartua… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
In many species, the offspring of related parents suffer reduced reproductive success, a
phenomenon known as inbreeding depression. In humans, the importance of this effect has …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnic-specific associations of rare and low-frequency DNA sequence variants with asthma

C Igartua, RA Myers, RA Mathias, M Pino-Yanes… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Common variants at many loci have been robustly associated with asthma but explain little
of the overall genetic risk. Here we investigate the role of rare (<1%) and low-frequency (1–5…

[HTML][HTML] Host genetic variation in mucosal immunity pathways influences the upper airway microbiome

C Igartua, ER Davenport, Y Gilad, DL Nicolae, J Pinto… - Microbiome, 2017 - Springer
… To determine if the association of increased Dermacoccus RA with the rs28362459-C allele
in FUT3 is independent of the association with the rs117042385-C allele upstream of TINCR…

Genomic fusions in pigmented spindle cell nevus of reed

…, BY Kong, MC Isales, E Panah, C Igartua… - The American journal …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Recent molecular studies of spitzoid neoplasms have identified mutually exclusive kinase
fusions involving ROS1, ALK, RET, BRAF, NTRK1, MET, and NTRK3 as early initiating …

Genome‐wide association and multi‐omics studies identify MGMT as a novel risk gene for Alzheimer's disease among women

…, X Sun, DR Sobreira, YY Leung, C Igartua… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… their target genes, we performed pcHi-C using data obtained from hypothalamic neurons …
pcHi-C library preparation and data processing are presented in the supporting information. …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of genomic and transcriptomic models of homologous recombination deficiency in a real-world pan-cancer cohort

…, TA Chandra, JR Dry, N Beaubier, C Igartua… - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
… The optimal regularization strength (where the parameter C is the inverse of the regularization
strength), positive class weighting (to account for the overrepresentation of WT cases in …