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William Schierding

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Genome remodelling in a basal-like breast cancer metastasis and xenograft

…, JS Reed, JS Robinson, JS Hodges, W Schierding… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies provide an unprecedented ability to
screen entire genomes for genetic changes associated with tumour progression. Here we …

[HTML][HTML] The missing story behind Genome Wide Association Studies: single nucleotide polymorphisms in gene deserts have a story to tell

W Schierding, WS Cutfield, JM O'Sullivan - Frontiers in genetics, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Genome wide association studies are central to the evolution of personalized medicine.
However, the propensity for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to fall outside of genes …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-genome analysis informs breast cancer response to aromatase inhibition

…, K Chen, DC Koboldt, C Kandoth, WS Schierding… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
To correlate the variable clinical features of oestrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer with
somatic alterations, we studied pretreatment tumour biopsies accrued from patients in two …

MuSiC: identifying mutational significance in cancer genomes

…, C Kandoth, MC Wendl, W Schierding… - Genome …, 2012 - genome.cshlp.org
Massively parallel sequencing technology and the associated rapidly decreasing sequencing
costs have enabled systemic analyses of somatic mutations in large cohorts of cancer …

[HTML][HTML] SciClone: inferring clonal architecture and tracking the spatial and temporal patterns of tumor evolution

…, MJ Walter, MJ Ellis, W Schierding… - PLoS computational …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The sensitivity of massively-parallel sequencing has confirmed that most cancers are
oligoclonal, with subpopulations of neoplastic cells harboring distinct mutations. A fine resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning SNP based prediction for precision medicine

DSW Ho, W Schierding, M Wake, R Saffery… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the past decade, precision genomics based medicine has emerged to provide tailored
and effective healthcare for patients depending upon their genetic features. Genome Wide …

GWAS on longitudinal growth traits reveals different genetic factors influencing infant, child, and adult BMI

…, CMT Tiesler, AG Uitterlinden, W Schierding… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Early childhood growth patterns are associated with adult health, yet the genetic factors and
the developmental stages involved are not fully understood. Here, we combine genome-…

[HTML][HTML] Genome modeling system: a knowledge management platform for genomics

…, BJ Ainscough, ND Dees, WS Schierding… - PLoS computational …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
In this work, we present the Genome Modeling System (GMS), an analysis information
management system capable of executing automated genome analysis pipelines at a massive …

[HTML][HTML] Smooth muscle cells from abdominal aortic aneurysms are unique and can independently and synergistically degrade insoluble elastin

…, BH Brownstein, JP Cobb, W Schierding… - Journal of vascular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The purpose of this study was to further elucidate the role of the vascular smooth
muscle cells (SMCs) in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) disease. We hypothesized that …

Effects of fecal microbiome transfer in adolescents with obesity: the gut bugs randomized controlled trial

…, KL Beck, CA Conlon, Y Jiang, W Schierding… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Treatment of pediatric obesity is challenging. Preclinical studies in mice indicated
that weight and metabolism can be altered by gut microbiome manipulation. Objective To …