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Michael Couse

Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
Verified email at dhs.lacounty.gov
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Identifying, understanding, and correcting technical artifacts on the sex chromosomes in next-generation sequencing data

TH Webster, M Couse, BM Grande, E Karlins… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Mammalian X and Y chromosomes share a common evolutionary origin and
retain regions of high sequence similarity. Similar sequence content can confound the …

KDM5A mutations identified in autism spectrum disorder using forward genetics

…, RJ Louie, CAUSES Study, M Couse, M Faden… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
… To determine if KDM5A mutations cause ASD in humans, we screened whole exome
sequencing and microarray data from a clinical cohort. We identified pathogenic KDM5A variants in …

[PDF][PDF] Blimp-1 functions as a molecular switch to prevent inflammatory activity in Foxp3+ RORγt+ regulatory T cells

…, N Hassanzadeh-Kiabi, S Nadeau, RA Porritt, M Couse… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Foxp3 + regulatory T cells (Treg) are essential modulators of immune responses, but the
molecular mechanisms underlying their function are not fully understood. Here we show that the …

[PDF][PDF] Genome-wide sequencing and the clinical diagnosis of genetic disease: The CAUSES study

…, L Brown, C Chijiwa, L Clarke, M Couse… - Human Genetics and …, 2022 - cell.com
Genome-wide sequencing (GWS) is a standard of care for diagnosis of suspected genetic
disorders, but the proportion of patients found to have pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants …

Aspartylglycosamine is a biomarker for NGLY1-CDDG, a congenital disorder of deglycosylation

…, M van der Ham, J Gerrits, MH Couse… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background NGLY1-CDDG is a congenital disorder of deglycosylation caused by a defective
peptide:N-glycanase (PNG). To date, all but one of the reported patients have been …

B lymphocyte–induced maturation protein-1 contributes to intestinal mucosa homeostasis by limiting the number of il-17–producing cd4+ t cells

…, R Bankoti, L Benevides, J Willen, M Couse… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.aai.org
… The observation that Blimp-1–deficient CD4+ T cells are more prone to differentiate into IL-17+/IFN-γ+
cells and cause severe colitis when transferred to Rag1-deficient mice provides …

[HTML][HTML] Differential regulation of effector and regulatory T cell function by Blimp1

R Bankoti, C Ogawa, T Nguyen, L Emadi, M Couse… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
… of the housekeeping gene (β2 M) and the other genes investigated. The relative expression
of each target gene was then normalized to the relative expression of β2 M in each sample. …

Bridging clinical care and research in Ontario, Canada: Maximizing diagnoses from reanalysis of clinical exome sequencing data

…, É Soubry, M Acker, M Osmond, M Couse… - Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the utility of clinical and research processes in the reanalysis of publicly‐funded
clinical exome sequencing data in Ontario, Canada. In partnership with eight sites, we …

Integrated omics analyses clarifies ATRX copy number variant of uncertain significance

AE Marshall, Y Liang, M Couse, H McConkey… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Partial duplications of genes can be challenging to detect and interpret and, therefore, likely
represent an underreported cause of human disease. X-linked dominant variants in ATRX …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive whole genome sequence analyses yields novel genetic and structural insights for Intellectual Disability

…, HJE Chun, EL Lim, CDM Van Karnebeek, M Couse… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Intellectual Disability (ID) is among the most common global disorders, yet etiology
is unknown in ~30% of patients despite clinical assessment. Whole genome sequencing …