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Mazhar Adli

Northwestern University
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[HTML][HTML] The CRISPR tool kit for genome editing and beyond

M Adli - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
CRISPR is becoming an indispensable tool in biological research. Once known as the
bacterial immune system against invading viruses, the programmable capacity of the Cas9 …

CRISPR ethics: moral considerations for applications of a powerful tool

C Brokowski, M Adli - Journal of molecular biology, 2019 - Elsevier
With the emergence of CRISPR technology, targeted editing of a wide variety of genomes is
no longer an abstract hypothetical, but occurs regularly. As application areas of CRISPR are …

Adenomyosis pathogenesis: insights from next-generation sequencing

SE Bulun, S Yildiz, M Adli, JJ Wei - Human Reproduction Update, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Adenomyosis, characterized by the presence of islands of endometrial tissue
surrounded by hypertrophic smooth muscle cells within the myometrium, is one of the most …

Deletion of Asxl1 results in myelodysplasia and severe developmental defects in vivo

O Abdel-Wahab, J Gao, M Adli, A Dey… - Journal of Experimental …, 2013 - rupress.org
Somatic Addition of Sex Combs Like 1 (ASXL1) mutations occur in 10–30% of patients with
myeloid malignancies, most commonly in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs), and are …

[HTML][HTML] Initial genome sequencing and analysis of multiple myeloma

…, CL Harview, JP Brunet, GJ Ahmann, M Adli… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Multiple myeloma is an incurable malignancy of plasma cells, and its pathogenesis is poorly
understood. Here we report the massively parallel sequencing of 38 tumour genomes and …

[HTML][HTML] Genomewide analysis of PRC1 and PRC2 occupancy identifies two classes of bivalent domains

…, A Presser, C Nusbaum, X Xie, AS Chi, M Adli… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
In embryonic stem (ES) cells, bivalent chromatin domains with overlapping repressive (H3
lysine 27 tri-methylation) and activating (H3 lysine 4 tri-methylation) histone modifications …

Genome-wide analysis reveals characteristics of off-target sites bound by the Cas9 endonuclease

C Kuscu, S Arslan, R Singh, J Thorpe, M Adli - Nature biotechnology, 2014 - nature.com
RNA-guided genome editing with the CRISPR-Cas9 system has great potential for basic
and clinical research, but the determinants of targeting specificity and the extent of off-target …

[PDF][PDF] ASXL1 mutations promote myeloid transformation through loss of PRC2-mediated gene repression

O Abdel-Wahab, M Adli, LM LaFave, J Gao, T Hricik… - Cancer cell, 2012 - cell.com
Recurrent somatic ASXL1 mutations occur in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,
myeloproliferative neoplasms, and acute myeloid leukemia, and are associated with adverse …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide chromatin state transitions associated with developmental and environmental cues

J Zhu, M Adli, JY Zou, G Verstappen, M Coyne… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Differences in chromatin organization are key to the multiplicity of cell states that arise from
a single genetic background, yet the landscapes of in vivo tissues remain largely uncharted. …

[PDF][PDF] Using whole-exome sequencing to identify inherited causes of autism

…, B Ataman, K Schmitz-Abe, DA Harmin, M Adli… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Despite significant heritability of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), their extreme genetic
heterogeneity has proven challenging for gene discovery. Studies of primarily simplex families …