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EP 169: Common variants in rare neurological diseases with Hilary Martin of the Wellcome Sanger Institute

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast
01:42 Welcome to Hilary and her background at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
03:04 Key areas of focus for Hilary’s research group: neurodevelopmental disorders and consanguinity
04:29 Exploring the role of common variants in rare neurodevelopmental disorders
08:18 Liability threshold model and its application to neurodevelopmental disorders
13:11 Direct versus indirect genetic effects and their implications
23:56 Parental assortment, common variants, and rare variant correlations
25:48 Lay summaries and FAQs: making complex genetic research accessible to families
28:17 The future of clinical testing: polygenic and monogenic contributions
30:32 How Hilary became interested in consanguinity and its genetic impact
33:19 Hilary’s team’s future focus and extending work on common variants in neurodevelopmental conditions
34:28 Insights from the latest preprint on birth cohorts and cognitive performance
39:32 Hilary’s family background in genetics and her career journey
42:33 Closing remarks, collaboration opportunities, and ambitions for future research.
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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast
01:42 Welcome to Hilary and her background at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
03:04 Key areas of focus for Hilary’s research group: neurodevelopmental disorders and consanguinity
04:29 Exploring the role of common variants in rare neurodevelopmental disorders
08:18 Liability threshold model and its application to neurodevelopmental disorders
13:11 Direct versus indirect genetic effects and their implications
23:56 Parental assortment, common variants, and rare variant correlations
25:48 Lay summaries and FAQs: making complex genetic research accessible to families
28:17 The future of clinical testing: polygenic and monogenic contributions
30:32 How Hilary became interested in consanguinity and its genetic impact
33:19 Hilary’s team’s future focus and extending work on common variants in neurodevelopmental conditions
34:28 Insights from the latest preprint on birth cohorts and cognitive performance
39:32 Hilary’s family background in genetics and her career journey
42:33 Closing remarks, collaboration opportunities, and ambitions for future research.
Find out more

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199 episodes

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