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Prag Batra

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[HTML][HTML] Patterns and functional implications of rare germline variants across 12 cancer types

…, HK Schmidt, RS Fulton, JF McMichael, P Batra… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Large-scale cancer sequencing data enable discovery of rare germline cancer susceptibility
variants. Here we systematically analyse 4,034 cases from The Cancer Genome Atlas …

Protein-structure-guided discovery of functional mutations across 19 cancer types

B Niu, AD Scott, S Sengupta, MH Bailey, P Batra… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Local concentrations of mutations are well known in human cancers. However, their three-dimensional
spatial relationships in the encoded protein have yet to be systematically explored…

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative lung morphology: semi-automated measurement of mean linear intercept

…, EJ Caraher, SH Haider, R Lam, P Batra… - BMC pulmonary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Quantifying morphologic changes is critical to our understanding of the
pathophysiology of the lung. Mean linear intercept (MLI) measures are important in the assessment …

Database of evidence for precision oncology portal

…, S Sengupta, AD Scott, W Wang, P Batra… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
A database of curated genomic variants with clinically supported drug therapies and other
oncological annotations is described. The accompanying web portal provides a search …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic stability in syndromic basal cell carcinoma

A Chiang, PD Jaju, P Batra, M Rezaee… - Journal of Investigative …, 2018 - Elsevier
Basal cell cancers (BCCs) are characterized by upregulation of Hedgehog pathway through
loss of PTCH1 or activation of SMO, and SMO inhibitors, such as vismodegib, are effective …

Hair loss in lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia: not always irreversible

P Batra, K Sukhdeo, J Shapiro - Skin Appendage Disorders, 2020 - karger.com
Introduction: We present 2 cases in which typically irreversible lichen planopilaris (LPP) and
frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) showed signs of reversal. Case Presentation: A 27-year-old …

[HTML][HTML] Sequence to medical phenotypes: a framework for interpretation of human whole genome DNA sequence data

…, ME Grove, JR Priest, D Waggott, P Batra… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
High throughput sequencing has facilitated a precipitous drop in the cost of genomic
sequencing, prompting predictions of a revolution in medicine via genetic personalization of …

Azathioprine and risk of multiple keratinocyte cancers

HG Cho, KY Kuo, K Xiao, P Batra, S Li, JY Tang… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jaad.org
To the Editor: Chronic medication-induced immunosuppression is a known risk factor for
keratinocyte cancer (KC). 1-3 To determine which immunosuppressants are most significantly …

Correlates of multiple basal cell carcinoma in a retrospective cohort study: Sex, histologic subtypes, and anatomic distribution

KY Kuo, P Batra, HG Cho, S Li, HS Chahal… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jaad.org
To the editor: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy in the United
States. 1 More than 41% of patients with 2 or more BCCs develop a subsequent BCC. 2, 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Resting state functional connectivity magnetic resonance imaging integrated with intraoperative neuronavigation for functional mapping after aborted awake …

P Batra, SK Bandt, EC Leuthardt - Surgical neurology international, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Awake craniotomy is currently the gold standard for aggressive tumor resections
in eloquent cortex. However, a significant subset of patients is unable to tolerate this …