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Helen V. Firth

wellcome sanger institute

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Published Papers 112
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Copy number variant analysis by exome sequencing is an effective approach to optimize diagnostic yield for developmental disorders—the DDD-Africa study
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errNadja Louw; Prince Makay; Phelelani T. Mpangase; Barry Shingwenyana; Zandisiwe Goliath; Thirona Naicker; Laura M. Yates; Engela Honey; Gerrye Mubungu; Kris Van Den Bogaert; Helen V. Firth; Matthew E. Hurles; Prosper Lukusa Tshilobo; Koen Devriendt; Amanda Krause; Nadia Carstens; Aimé Lumaka; Zané Lombard
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Complex de novo structural variants are an underestimated cause of rare disorders
err2025-11-03
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errHyunchul Jung; Tsun-Po Yang; Susan Walker; Petr Danecek; O. Isaac Garcia-Salinas; Matthew D. C. Neville; Joseph Christopher; Isidro Cortés-Ciriano; Helen Firth; Aylwyn Scally; Matthew Hurles; Peter Campbell; Raheleh Rahbari
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Investigating the interplay between prematurity and genetic variation in the context of rare developmental disorders
err2025-11-01
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errOlivia Wootton; Patrick Campbell; Sarah Richardson; Sarah J. Lindsay; Qin Qin Huang; Erwan Delage; Sana Amanat; Hilary S. Wong; Helen V. Firth; Matthew E. Hurles; Michael A. Simpson; Elizabeth J. Radford; Hilary C. Martin
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The LMSz method - an automatable scalable approach to constructing gene-specific growth charts in rare disorders
err2025-10-13
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errKaren J. Low; Julia Foreman; Rachel J. Hobson; Hannah Kwuo; Elena Martinez-Cayuelas; Berta Almoguera; Purin Marin-Reina; Stefano G. Caraffi; Livia Garavelli; Emily Woods; Meena Balasubramanian; Allan Bayat; Charlotte W. Ockeloen; Caroline M. Wright; Helen V. Firth; Tim J. Cole
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Systematic identification of disease-causing promoter and untranslated region variants in 8040 undiagnosed individuals with rare disease
err2025-04-14
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errMartin-Geary, Alexandra C.; Blakes, Alexander J. M.; Dawes, Ruebena; Findlay, Scott D.; Lord, Jenny; Dong, Shan; Walker, Susan; Talbot-Martin, Jonathan; Wieder, Nechama; D'Souza, Elston N.; Fernandes, Maria; Hilton, Sarah; Lahiri, Nayana; Campbell, Christopher; Jenkinson, Sarah; Degoede, Christian G. E. L.; Anderson, Emily R.; Candler, Toby; Firth, Helen; Burge, Christopher B.; Sanders, Stephan J.; Ellingford, Jamie; Baralle, Diana; Whiffin, Nicola
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Whole Genome Sequencing of Mutation-Negative Individuals With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
err2025-01-30
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errAnsari, Morad; Halachev, Mihail; Parry, David; Campos, Jose L.; D'Souza, Elston N.; Barnett, Christopher; Wilkie, Andrew O. M.; Barnicoat, Angela; Patel, Chirag V.; Sukarova-Angelovska, Elena; Girisha, Katta M.; Firth, Helen V.; Prescott, Katrina; Wilson, Louise C.; Mcentagart, Meriel; Davidson, Rosemarie; Lynch, Sally Ann; Joss, Shelagh; Holden, Simon T.; Lam, Wayne K.; Sisodiya, Sanjay M.; Green, Andrew J.; Poke, Gemma; Whiffin, Nicola; Fitzpatrick, David R.; Meynert, Alison
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EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) in 2024
err2024-11-28
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errThakur, Matthew; Brooksbank, Catherine; Finn, Robert D.; Firth, Helen, V; Foreman, Julia; Freeberg, Mallory; Gurwitz, Kim T.; Harrison, Melissa; Hulcoop, David; Hunt, Sarah E.; Leach, Andrew R.; Levchenko, Mariia; Marques, Diana; Mcdonagh, Ellen M.; Mithani, Aziz; Parkinson, Helen; Perez-Riverol, Yasset; Perova, Zinaida; Sarkans, Ugis; Tirunagari, Santosh; Tzampatzopoulou, Eleni; Venkatesan, Aravind; Vizcaino, Juan-Antonio; Wingfield, Benjamin; Zdrazil, Barbara; Mcentyre, Johanna
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Phenotypic spectrum of dual diagnoses in developmental disorders
err2024-11-01
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errRidsdale, Alys M.; Dickerson, Anna; Chundru, V. Kartik; Firth, Helen V.; Wright, Caroline F.
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DISSECTING THE CONTRIBUTION OF COMMON VARIANTS TO RISK OF RARE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL CONDITIONS
err2024-10-01
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errHuang, Qinqin; Wigdor, Emilie; Campbell, Patrick; Malawsky, Daniel; Samocha, Kaitlin; Chundru, Kartik; Danecek, Petr; Radford, Elizabeth; Barrett, Jeffrey; Wright, Caroline; Firth, Helen; Warrier, Varun; Young, Alexander; Hurles, Matt; Martin, Hilary
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Federated analysis of autosomal recessive coding variants in 29,745 developmental disorder patients from diverse populations
err2024-09-23
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errChundru, V. Kartik; Zhang, Zhancheng; Walter, Klaudia; Lindsay, Sarah J.; Danecek, Petr; Eberhardt, Ruth Y.; Gardner, Eugene J.; Malawsky, Daniel S.; Wigdor, Emilie M.; Torene, Rebecca; Retterer, Kyle; Wright, Caroline F.; Olafsdottir, Hildur; Sacoto, Maria J. Guillen; Ayaz, Akif; Akbeyaz, Ismail Hakki; Tuerkdogan, Dilsad; Al Balushi, Aaisha Ibrahim; Bertoli-Avella, Aida; Bauer, Peter; Szenker-Ravi, Emmanuelle; Reversade, Bruno; Mcwalter, Kirsty; Sheridan, Eamonn; Firth, Helen V.; Hurles, Matthew E.; Samocha, Kaitlin E.; Ustach, Vincent D.; Martin, Hilary C.
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PSMC5 insufficiency and P320R mutation impair proteasome function
err2024-05-22
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errYu, Zhong-Qiu; Carmichael, Jenny; Collins, Galen A.; D'Agostino, Maria Daniela; Lessard, Mathieu; Firth, Helen, V; Harijan, Pooja; Fry, Andrew E.; Dean, John; Zhang, Jiuchun; Kini, Usha; Goldberg, Alfred L.; Rubinsztein, David C.
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Minimum information and guidelines for reporting a multiplexed assay of variant effect
err2024-04-19
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errClaussnitzer, Melina; Parikh, Victoria N.; Wagner, Alex H.; Arbesfeld, Jeremy A.; Bult, Carol J.; Firth, Helen V.; Muffley, Lara A.; Ba, Alex N. Nguyen; Riehle, Kevin; Roth, Frederick P.; Tabet, Daniel; Bolognesi, Benedetta; Glazer, Andrew M.; Rubin, Alan F.
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Investigating the role of common cis-regulatory variants in modifying penetrance of putatively damaging, inherited variants in severe neurodevelopmental disorders
err2024-04-15
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errWigdor, Emilie M.; Samocha, Kaitlin E.; Eberhardt, Ruth Y.; Chundru, V. Kartik; Firth, Helen V.; Wright, Caroline F.; Hurles, Matthew E.; Martin, Hilary C.
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Heterozygous loss-of-function SMC3 variants are associated with variable growth and developmental features
err2024-04-01
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errAnsari, Morad; Faour, Kamli N. W.; Shimamura, Akiko; Grimes, Graeme; Kao, Emeline M.; Denhoff, Erica R.; Blatnik, Ana; Ben-Isvy, Daniel; Wang, Lily; Helm, Benjamin M.; Firth, Helen; Breman, Amy M.; Bijlsma, Emilia K.; Iwata-Otsubo, Aiko; de Ravel, Thomy J. L.; Fusaro, Vincent; Fryer, Alan; Nykamp, Keith; Stuhn, Lara G.; Haack, Tobias B.; Korenke, G. Christoph; Constantinou, Panayioti; Bujakowksa, Kinga M.; Low, Karen J.; Place, Emily; Humberson, Jennifer; Napier, Melanie P.; Hoffman, Jessica; Juusola, Jane; Deardorff, Matthew A.; Shao, Wanqing; Rockowitz, Shira; Krantz, Ian; Kaur, Maninder; Raible, Sarah; Dortenzio, Victoria; Kliesch, Sabine; Singer-Berk, Moriel; Groopman, Emily; DiTroia, Stephanie; Ballal, Sonia; Srivastava, Siddharth; Rothfelder, Kathrin; Biskup, Saskia; Rzasa, Jessica; Kerkhof, Jennifer; McConkey, Haley; Sadikovic, Bekim; Hilton, Sarah; Banka, Siddharth; Tuettelmann, Frank; Conrad, Donald F.; O'Donnell-Luria, Anne; Talkowski, Michael E.; Fitzpatrick, David R.; Boone, Philip M.
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Challenges of using whole genome sequencing in population newborn screening
err2024-03-05
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errHorton, Rachel; Wright, Caroline F.; Firth, Helen, V; Turnbull, Clare; Lachmann, Robin; Houlston, Richard S.; Lucassen, Anneke
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Population screening requires robust evidence-genomics is no exception
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err2024-02-01
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errTurnbull, Clare; Firth, Helen, V; Wilkie, Andrew O. M.; Newman, William; Raymond, F. Lucy; Tomlinson, Ian; Lachmann, Robin; Wright, Caroline F.; Wordsworth, Sarah; George, Angela; Mccartney, Margaret; Lucassen, Anneke
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Toward robust clinical genome interpretation: Developing a consistent terminology to characterize Mendelian disease-gene relationships-allelic requirement, inheritance modes, and disease mechanisms
err2024-02-01
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errRoberts, Angharad M.; DiStefano, Marina T.; Riggs, Erin Rooney; Josephs, Katherine S.; Alkuraya, Fowzan S.; Amberger, Joanna; Amin, Mutaz; Berg, Jonathan S.; Cunningham, Fiona; Eilbeck, Karen; Firth, Helen, V; Foreman, Julia; Hamosh, Ada; Hay, Eleanor; Leigh, Sarah; Martin, Christa L.; McDonagh, Ellen M.; Perrett, Daniel; Ramos, Erin M.; Robinson, Peter N.; Rath, Ana; Sant, David W.; Stark, Zornitza; Whiffin, Nicola; Rehm, Heidi L.; Ware, James S.
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A recurrent de novo MAX p.Arg60Gln variant causes a syndromic overgrowth disorder through differential expression of c-Myc target genes
err2024-01-01
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errHarris, Erica L.; Roy, Vincent; Montagne, Martin; Rose, Ailsa M. S.; Livesey, Helen; Reijnders, Margot R. F.; Hobson, Emma; Sansbury, Francis H.; Willemsen, Marjolein H.; Pfundt, Rolph; Warren, Daniel; Long, Vernon; Carr, Ian M.; Brunner, Han G.; Sheridan, Eamonn G.; Firth, Helen V.; Lavigne, Pierre; Poulter, James A.
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Saturation genome editing of DDX3X clarifies pathogenicity of germline and somatic variation
err2023-12-06
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errRadford, Elizabeth J.; Tan, Hong-Kee; Andersson, Malin H. L.; Stephenson, James D.; Gardner, Eugene J.; Ironfield, Holly; Waters, Andrew J.; Gitterman, Daniel; Lindsay, Sarah; Abascal, Federico; Martincorena, Inigo; Kolesnik-Taylor, Anna; Ng-Cordell, Elise; Firth, Helen V.; Baker, Kate; Perry, John R. B.; Adams, David J.; Gerety, Sebastian S.; Hurles, Matthew E.
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The Human Phenotype Ontology in 2024: phenotypes around the world
err2023-11-11
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errGargano, Michael A.; Matentzoglu, Nicolas; Coleman, Ben; Addo-Lartey, Eunice B.; Anagnostopoulos, Anna, V; Anderton, Joel; Avillach, Paul; Bagley, Anita M.; Bakstein, Eduard; Balhoff, James P.; Baynam, Gareth; Bello, Susan M.; Berk, Michael; Bertram, Holli; Bishop, Somer; Blau, Hannah; Bodenstein, David F.; Botas, Pablo; Boztug, Kaan; Cady, Jolana; Callahan, Tiffany J.; Cameron, Rhiannon; Carbon, Seth J.; Castellanos, Francisco; Caufield, J. Harry; Chan, Lauren E.; Chute, Christopher G.; Cruz-Rojo, Jaime; Dahan-Oliel, Noemi; Davids, Jon R.; de Dieuleveult, Maud; de Souza, Vinicius; de Vries, Bert B. A.; de Vries, Esther; DePaulo, J. Raymond; Derfalvi, Beata; Dhombres, Ferdinand; Diaz-Byrd, Claudia; Dingemans, Alexander J. M.; Donadille, Bruno; Duyzend, Michael; Elfeky, Reem; Essaid, Shahim; Fabrizzi, Carolina; Fico, Giovanna; Firth, Helen, V; Freudenberg-Hua, Yun; Fullerton, Janice M.; Gabriel, Davera L.; Gilmour, Kimberly; Giordano, Jessica; Goes, Fernando S.; Moses, Rachel Gore; Green, Ian; Griese, Matthias; Groza, Tudor; Gu, Weihong; Guthrie, Julia; Gyori, Benjamin; Hamosh, Ada; Hanauer, Marc; Hanusova, Katerina; He, Yongqun (Oliver); Hegde, Harshad; Helbig, Ingo; Holasova, Katerina; Hoyt, Charles Tapley; Huang, Shangzhi; Hurwitz, Eric; Jacobsen, Julius O. B.; Jiang, Xiaofeng; Joseph, Lisa; Keramatian, Kamyar; King, Bryan; Knoflach, Katrin; Koolen, David A.; Kraus, Megan L.; Kroll, Carlo; Kusters, Maaike; Ladewig, Markus S.; Lagorce, David; Lai, Meng-Chuan; Lapunzina, Pablo; Laraway, Bryan; Lewis-Smith, David; Li, Xiarong; Lucano, Caterina; Majd, Marzieh; Marazita, Mary L.; Martinez-Glez, Victor; McHenry, Toby H.; McInnis, Melvin G.; McMurry, Julie A.; Mihulova, Michaela; Millett, Caitlin E.; Mitchell, Philip B.; Moslerova, Veronika; Narutomi, Kenji; Nematollahi, Shahrzad; Nevado, Julian; Nierenberg, Andrew A.; Cajbikova, Nikola Novak; Nurnberger, John I., Jr.; Ogishima, Soichi; Olson, Daniel; Ortiz, Abigail; Pachajoa, Harry; Perez de Nanclares, Guiomar; Peters, Amy; Putman, Tim; Rapp, Christina K.; Rath, Ana; Reese, Justin; Rekerle, Lauren; Roberts, Angharad M.; Roy, Suzy; Sanders, Stephan J.; Schuetz, Catharina; Schulte, Eva C.; Schulze, Thomas G.; Schwarz, Martin; Scott, Katie; Seelow, Dominik; Seitz, Berthold; Shen, Yiping; Similuk, Morgan N.; Simon, Eric S.; Singh, Balwinder; Smedley, Damian; Smith, Cynthia L.; Smolinsky, Jake T.; Sperry, Sarah; Stafford, Elizabeth; Stefancsik, Ray; Steinhaus, Robin; Strawbridge, Rebecca; Sundaramurthi, Jagadish Chandrabose; Talapova, Polina; Tenorio Castano, Jair A.; Tesner, Pavel; Thomas, Rhys H.; Thurm, Audrey; Turnovec, Marek; van Gijn, Marielle E.; Vasilevsky, Nicole A.; Vlckova, Marketa; Walden, Anita; Wang, Kai; Wapner, Ron; Ware, James S.; Wiafe, Addo A.; Wiafe, Samuel A.; Wiggins, Lisa D.; Williams, Andrew E.; Wu, Chen; Wyrwoll, Margot J.; Xiong, Hui; Yalin, Nefize; Yamamoto, Yasunori; Yatham, Lakshmi N.; Yocum, Anastasia K.; Young, Allan H.; Yueksel, Zafer; Zandi, Peter P.; Zankl, Andreas; Zarante, Ignacio; Zvolsky, Miroslav; Toro, Sabrina; Carmody, Leigh C.; Harris, Nomi L.; Munoz-Torres, Monica C.; Danis, Daniel; Mungall, Christopher J.; Koehler, Sebastian; Haendel, Melissa A.; Robinson, Peter N.
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