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Pejman Mohammadi

Associate Professor, University of Washington
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A primer on deep learning in genomics

J Zou, M Huss, A Abid, P Mohammadi, A Torkamani… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Deep learning methods are a class of machine learning techniques capable of identifying
highly complex patterns in large datasets. Here, we provide a perspective and primer on deep …

The impact of sex on gene expression across human tissues

…, B Balliu, A Viñuela, SE Castel, P Mohammadi… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Many complex human phenotypes, including diseases, exhibit sex-differentiated
characteristics. These sex differences have been variously attributed to hormones, …

[HTML][HTML] Tools and best practices for data processing in allelic expression analysis

SE Castel, A Levy-Moonshine, P Mohammadi, E Banks… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Allelic expression analysis has become important for integrating genome and transcriptome
data to characterize various biological phenomena such as cis-regulatory variation and …

[PDF][PDF] Population-scale tissue transcriptomics maps long non-coding RNAs to complex disease

…, A Kwong, X Li, Y Liang, S Mangul, P Mohammadi… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) genes have well-established and important impacts on
molecular and cellular functions. However, among the thousands of lncRNA genes, it is still a …

[HTML][HTML] 24 hours in the life of HIV-1 in a T cell line

P Mohammadi, S Desfarges, I Bartha, B Joos… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
HIV-1 infects CD4+ T cells and completes its replication cycle in approximately 24 hours.
We employed repeated measurements in a standardized cell system and rigorous …

Transcriptomic signatures across human tissues identify functional rare genetic variation

…, GTEx Consortium, T Lappalainen, P Mohammadi… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The human genome contains tens of thousands of rare (minor allele frequency
<1%) variants, some of which contribute to disease risk. Using 838 samples with whole-…

[PDF][PDF] A quantitative proteome map of the human body

…, X Li, Y Liang, S Mangul, P Mohammadi… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Determining protein levels in each tissue and how they compare with RNA levels is important
for understanding human biology and disease as well as regulatory processes that control …

Transcriptome variation in human tissues revealed by long-read sequencing

…, H Tang, M Snyder, S Juul, P Mohammadi… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Regulation of transcript structure generates transcript diversity and plays an important role
in human disease 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 – 7 . The advent of long-read sequencing technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic regulatory effects modified by immune activation contribute to autoimmune disease associations

…, M Bechheim, B Pütz, P Mohammadi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
The immune system plays a major role in human health and disease, and understanding
genetic causes of interindividual variability of immune responses is vital. Here, we isolate …

[HTML][HTML] Allele-specific expression: applications in cancer and technical considerations

CD Robles-Espinoza, P Mohammadi, X Bonilla… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Allele-specific gene expression can influence disease traits. Non-coding germline genetic
variants that alter regulatory elements can cause allele-specific gene expression and …