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David J. Cutler is affiliated with Emory University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with additional contributions in Medicine.

Their work covers subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Surgery, and Immunology. The scientist's research topics focus on areas such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Genomic Variations and Chromosomal Abnormalities, Cleft Lip and Palate Research, Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and Congenital Heart Defects Research.

David J. Cutler has published multiple recent papers, notable among them are:

  • Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Genetic control of the human brain proteome, 2021, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Genome-wide Enrichment of De Novo Coding Mutations in Orofacial Cleft Trios, 2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Sex differences in brain protein expression and disease, 2023, Nature Medicine
  • LDL cholesterol is associated with higher AD neuropathology burden independent of APOE, 2022, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Gastroenterology, The American Journal of Human Genetics, UNC Libraries, and European Neuropsychopharmacology.

David J. Cutler has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Michael P. Epstein
  • Subra Kugathasan
  • Michael E. Zwick
  • Elizabeth J. Leslie
  • Suresh Venkateswaran

Best Publications

  • The International HapMap Project

    John W. Belmont;Paul Hardenbol;Thomas D. Willis;Fuli Yu

  • A haplotype map of the human genome

    John W. Belmont;Andrew Boudreau;Suzanne M. Leal;Paul Hardenbol

  • A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs

    Kelly A. Frazer;Dennis G. Ballinger;David R. Cox;David A. Hinds

  • Synaptic, transcriptional and chromatin genes disrupted in autism

    Silvia De Rubeis;Xin-Xin He;Arthur P Goldberg;Christopher S. Poultney

  • Genome-wide detection and characterization of positive selection in human populations

    Pardis C. Sabeti;Pardis C. Sabeti;Patrick Varilly;Patrick Varilly;Ben Fry;Jason Lohmueller

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S. Breen

  • A note on exact tests of Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

    Janis E. Wigginton;David J. Cutler;Gonçalo R. Abecasis

  • Comparative analyses of multi-species sequences from targeted genomic regions

    J. W. Thomas;J. W. Thomas;J. W. Touchman;R. W. Blakesley;G. G. Bouffard

  • Genomic alterations in cultured human embryonic stem cells

    Anirban Maitra;Dan E. Arking;Narayan Shivapurkar;Morna Ikeda

  • A common genetic variant in the neurexin superfamily member CNTNAP2 increases familial risk of autism.

    Dan E. Arking;David J. Cutler;Camille W. Brune;Tanya M. Teslovich

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S Breen;Michael S Breen

  • A common sex-dependent mutation in a RET enhancer underlies Hirschsprung disease risk.

    Eileen Sproat Emison;Andrew S. McCallion;Carl S. Kashuk;Richard T. Bush

  • Microarray-based genomic selection for high-throughput resequencing.

    David T Okou;Karyn Meltz Steinberg;Christina Middle;David J Cutler

  • High-Throughput Variation Detection and Genotyping Using Microarrays

    David J. Cutler;Michael E. Zwick;Minerva M. Carrasquillo;Christopher T. Yohn

  • A comparison of phasing algorithms for trios and unrelated individuals.

    Jonathan Marchini;David Cutler;Nick Patterson;Matthew Stephens

  • Refining the role of de novo protein-truncating variants in neurodevelopmental disorders by using population reference samples

    Jack A Kosmicki;Kaitlin E Samocha;Daniel P Howrigan;Daniel P Howrigan;Stephan J Sanders

  • Genome-wide association and linkage identify modifier loci of lung disease severity in cystic fibrosis at 11p13 and 20q13.2.

    Fred A. Wright;Lisa J. Strug;Vishal K. Doshi;Clayton W. Commander

  • Microdeletions of 3q29 Confer High Risk for Schizophrenia

    Jennifer Gladys Mulle;Anne F. Dodd;John A. McGrath;Paula S. Wolyniec

  • Haplotype Inference in Random Population Samples

    Shin Lin;David J. Cutler;Michael E. Zwick;Aravinda Chakravarti

  • Autosomal Recessive Causes Likely in Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease

    Thomas S. Wingo;James J. Lah;Allan I. Levey;David J. Cutler

Frequent Co-Authors

Subra Kugathasan
Subra Kugathasan Emory University
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Lee A. Denson
Lee A. Denson Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Aravinda Chakravarti
Aravinda Chakravarti New York University Langone Medical Center
Jeffrey S. Hyams
Jeffrey S. Hyams University of Connecticut
Michael P. Epstein
Michael P. Epstein Emory University
Robert N. Baldassano
Robert N. Baldassano Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Joseph D. Buxbaum
Joseph D. Buxbaum Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bernie Devlin
Bernie Devlin University of Pittsburgh
Elise B. Robinson
Elise B. Robinson Broad Institute

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