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Ryan C. Murtha
Researcher at Yale University
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Citations - 1930
Ryan C. Murtha is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Epigenetics of autism & Gene. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1760 citations.
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De novo mutations revealed by whole-exome sequencing are strongly associated with autism
Stephen Sanders,Michael T. Murtha,Abha R. Gupta,John D. Murdoch,Melanie J. Raubeson,A. Jeremy Willsey,A. Gulhan Ercan-Sencicek,Nicholas M. DiLullo,Neelroop N. Parikshak,Jason L. Stein,Michael F. Walker,Gordon T. Ober,Nicole A. Teran,Youeun Song,Paul El-Fishawy,Ryan C. Murtha,Murim Choi,John D. Overton,Robert D. Bjornson,Nicholas Carriero,Kyle A. Meyer,Kaya Bilguvar,Shrikant Mane,Nenad Sestan,Richard P. Lifton,Murat Gunel,Kathryn Roeder,Daniel H. Geschwind,Bernie Devlin,Matthew W. State +29 more
TL;DR: It is shown, using whole-exome sequencing of 928 individuals, including 200 phenotypically discordant sibling pairs, that highly disruptive (nonsense and splice-site) de novo mutations in brain-expressed genes are associated with autism spectrum disorders and carry large effects.