Skip to content Skip to search Skip to footer
WashU Medicine

Genetics

Menu
  • About
    • History
    • Giving
    • Contact
  • People
    • Faculty
    • Research Faculty
    • Adjunct & Affiliated Faculty
    • Postdoctoral Researchers
    • Administrative Staff
  • Our Research
    • Research Areas
    • Facilities and Resources
    • Recent Publications
  • Positions
  • Education
    • The Stormo Fellowship
    • Named Lectures
    • Labs
    • Genetics Courses
    • Outreach
  • Community Life
    • Postdoc Resources
    • Postdoc Profile
    • Department Newsletter
    • Living in St.Louis
  • News & Events
    • Events Calendar

Recent Publications

  • Expression spectrum of TE-driven transcripts in human adult tissues
    November 30, 2026
    Expression spectrum of TE-driven transcripts in human adult tissuesMiao, B., Luo, X., Ademovic, A., Yang, Y., Wu, T. P. & Zhang, B. A., Dec 2026, In: Genome biology. 27, 1, 54.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Antecedent enhancer activity predicts future susceptibility to seizures in mice
    November 30, 2026
    Antecedent enhancer activity predicts future susceptibility to seizures in miceBoros, B. D., Gachechiladze, M. A., Guo, J., Galloway, D. A., Mueller, S. M., Shabsovich, M., Yen, A., Chen, X., Cammack, A. J., Shen, T., Mitra, R. D., Dougherty, J. D. & Miller, T. M., Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 300.Research output: Contribution to […]
  • Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 44,287 multi-ancestry participants
    November 30, 2026
    Whole genome sequence analysis of pulmonary function and COPD in 44,287 multi-ancestry participantsKim, W., Hu, X., Kim, K., Chun, S., Orchard, P., Qiao, D., Ruczinski, I., Saferali, A., Aguet, F., Antonacci-Fulton, L., Balte, P. P., Bartz, T. M., Anamika, W. J., Zhou, X., Duan, J. Y., Brody, J. A., Cade, B. E., Daviglus, M. L., […]
  • Using the linear references from the pangenome to discover missing autism variants
    November 30, 2026
    Using the linear references from the pangenome to discover missing autism variantsHuman Pangenome Reference Consortium (HPRC), Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 1681.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Oxaliplatin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice is connected to the changes in energy metabolism in the heart tissue
    November 30, 2026
    Oxaliplatin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice is connected to the changes in energy metabolism in the heart tissueDu, J., Sudlow, L. C., Shahverdi, K., Zhou, H., Michie, M. S., Schindler, T. H., Mitchell, J. D., Mollah, S. & Berezin, M. Y., Dec 2026, In: Cardio-Oncology. 12, 1, 39.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • A new chromosome-level genome assembly for western painted turtle Chrysemys picta bellii, a model for extreme physiological adaptations
    November 30, 2026
    A new chromosome-level genome assembly for western painted turtle Chrysemys picta bellii, a model for extreme physiological adaptationsChen, J., Bermingham, J. R., Minx, P., Kremitzky, M., Lin, Z. & Warren, D. E., Dec 2026, In: BMC genomics. 27, 1, 375.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Accelerating discovery of cancer causes for prevention in the era of rising early-onset cancers
    April 15, 2026
    Accelerating discovery of cancer causes for prevention in the era of rising early-onset cancersShi, M., Patti, G. J., Gunter, M. J., Govindan, R., Lansdorp-Vogelaar, I., Wang, T., Townsend, J. P., Colditz, G., Belkaid, Y. & Cao, Y., Apr 16 2026, In: Cell. 189, 8, p. 2232-2253 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › […]
  • Large-scale blood pressure GWAS accounting for gene-depression interactions in 564,680 individuals from diverse populations
    April 8, 2026
    Large-scale blood pressure GWAS accounting for gene-depression interactions in 564,680 individuals from diverse populationsLee, S., Miller, C. L., Bentley, A. R., Brown, M. R., Nagarajan, P., Noordam, R., Morrison, J. L., Schwander, K., Westerman, K., Kho, M., Kraja, A. T., de Vries, P. S., Ammous, F., Aschard, H., Bartz, T. M., Do, A., Dupont, C. […]
  • Dysregulated lactate metabolism synergizes with ALS genetic risk factors to accelerate motor decline
    March 31, 2026
    Dysregulated lactate metabolism synergizes with ALS genetic risk factors to accelerate motor declineTendulkar, S., Wu, T., Strickland, A., Hackett, A. R., Sato-Yamada, Y., Mao, X., Sasaki, Y., Milbrandt, J., Bloom, A. J. & DiAntonio, A., Apr 2026, In: PloS one. 21, 4 April, e0347135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • ACSS2 mediates prenatal alcohol exposure-related morphological and behavioral phenotypes
    March 31, 2026
    ACSS2 mediates prenatal alcohol exposure-related morphological and behavioral phenotypesDodson, K. M., Periandri, E. M., Yadav, A., Lopes, M., Barfield, A. J., Ola, A., de Luna Vitorino, F. N., Cearlock, C., Garcia, B. A., Hill, C. A., Maloney, S. E. & Egervari, G., Apr 2026, In: Neurobiology of Disease. 221, 107341.Research output: Contribution to journal › […]
  • Biallelic LAMP3 variants in 5 families with interstitial lung disease: Evidence of a disease-gene association
    March 31, 2026
    Biallelic LAMP3 variants in 5 families with interstitial lung disease: Evidence of a disease-gene associationKeehan, L. A., Ono-Minagi, H., Hadhud, M., Rips, J., Hinds, D. M., Fischer, A. J., Bartlett, J. A., McCray, P. B., Qawasmi, N., Nathan, N., Louvrier, C., Desroziers, T., Damme, M., Griese, M., Wegner, D. J., Cole, F. S., Wambach, J. […]
  • Epigenetic and Transcriptomic Impacts of Ethanol Vary by Brain Region and Extent of Exposure
    March 31, 2026
    Epigenetic and Transcriptomic Impacts of Ethanol Vary by Brain Region and Extent of ExposurePeriandri, E. M., Dodson, K. M., Lopes, M., De Luna Vitorino, F. N., Ola, A., Gongora, J. M., Garcia, B. A., Glastad, K. M. & Egervari, G., Apr 2026, In: eNeuro. 13, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • MASTR-seq enables multiplexed analysis of short tandem repeats with sequencing
    March 22, 2026
    MASTR-seq enables multiplexed analysis of short tandem repeats with sequencingSu, C., Ryu, H. S., Chandradoss, K. R., Malachowski, T., Boya, R., Zhou, L., Nguyen, H. E., Mazzoni, E. O., Brennand, K. J. & Phillips-Cremins, J. E., Mar 23 2026, In: Cell Reports Methods. 6, 3, 101341.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Challenges and opportunities in adapting high-throughput functional assays for in vivo neuroscience
    February 28, 2026
    Challenges and opportunities in adapting high-throughput functional assays for in vivo neuroscienceSelmanovic, D. & Dougherty, J. D., Mar 2026, In: Trends in Neurosciences. 49, 3, p. 217-232 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  • BACH2 regulates T cell lineage state to enhance CAR T cell function
    February 28, 2026
    BACH2 regulates T cell lineage state to enhance CAR T cell functionChang, T. C., Heard, A., Lattin, J., Warrington, J. M., Barrett, A., Landmann, J. H., Tenzin, Y., Ganesh, V., Thompson, B., Afrin, S., Gupta, D. K., Chang, J. F., Ritchey, J., Selli, M. E., Hsu, Y. S., Song, H., Federico, A. J., Horn, A., […]
  • LONP1 Variants Are Associated With Clinically Diverse Phenotypes
    February 28, 2026
    LONP1 Variants Are Associated With Clinically Diverse PhenotypesUndiagnosed Diseases Network, Mar 2026, In: Clinical Genetics. 109, 3, p. 437-457 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Finding Significant Hits in Networks: a network-based tool for analyzing gene-level P-values to identify significant genes missed by standard methods
    February 28, 2026
    Finding Significant Hits in Networks: a network-based tool for analyzing gene-level P-values to identify significant genes missed by standard methodsAcharya, S., Moghaddam, V. A., Jung, W. J., Kang, Y. S., Liao, S., Province, M. A. & Brent, M. R., Mar 1 2026, In: Briefings in Bioinformatics. 27, 2, bbag061.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article […]
  • Transposable element–gene chimera cartography, origination and role in enhancing transcriptome plasticity
    February 28, 2026
    Transposable element–gene chimera cartography, origination and role in enhancing transcriptome plasticityCheon, Y., Alvstad, E. G., Torre, D., Quach, D. T., Nguyen, J., Hyun, K., Zhou, M., Yu, T., Liu, L., Yoon, Y., Reese, F., Faraone, L., Li, Y., Arnold, F. J., Fstkchyan, Y. S., Basu, U., Kvon, E., Valente, E. M., Ho, J. S. Y. […]
  • Ketogenic diet dampens excitatory neurotransmission by shrinking synaptic vesicle pools
    February 23, 2026
    Ketogenic diet dampens excitatory neurotransmission by shrinking synaptic vesicle poolsStunault, M. I., Deng, P. Y., Yadav, A., Periandri, E. M., de Luna Vitorino, F. N., Thomsen, M. B., Sponagel, J., Barfield, A. J., Ponce, R. J., Foroughi, L., Garcia, B. A., Egervari, G., Klyachko, V. A. & Ashrafi, G., Feb 24 2026, In: Cell Reports. […]
  • Acetate enhances long-term memory in female mice by sex-, context-, and brain region-specific epigenetic and transcriptional remodeling
    February 23, 2026
    Acetate enhances long-term memory in female mice by sex-, context-, and brain region-specific epigenetic and transcriptional remodelingPeriandri, E. M., Dodson, K. M., De Luna Vitorino, F. N., Garcia, B., Glastad, K. M. & Egervari, G., Feb 24 2026, In: Science signaling. 19, 926, eaec0496.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Department of Genetics

WashU Medicine

4515 McKinley Ave.

St. Louis, MO 63110

Contact

©2026 Washington University in St. Louis