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Jiannis Ragoussis

Jiannis Ragoussis

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Genetics

D-Index
90
Citations
33936
World Ranking
1070
National Ranking
33

Overview

Jiannis Ragoussis is affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in medicine. The subfields of study include molecular biology, genetics, cancer research, infectious diseases, and insect science.

The scientist's main research topics span single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, cancer genomics and diagnostics, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, RNA modifications and cancer, genomics and phylogenetic studies, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, and CRISPR and genetic engineering.

Recent publications by Jiannis Ragoussis include:

  • Single-cell RNA-seq reveals that glioblastoma recapitulates a normal neurodevelopmental hierarchy (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Single-nucleus transcriptomics of the prefrontal cortex in major depressive disorder implicates oligodendrocyte precursor cells and excitatory neurons (2020, Nature Neuroscience)
  • MAFG-driven astrocytes promote CNS inflammation (2020, Nature)
  • Deep Intronic FGF14 GAA Repeat Expansion in Late-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia (2022, New England Journal of Medicine)
  • A first update on mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 (2022, Nature)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jiannis Ragoussis are:

  • Haig Djambazian (31 co-authored publications)
  • Guillaume Bourque (28 co-authored publications)
  • Yu Chang Wang (19 co-authored publications)
  • Mathieu Bourgey (16 co-authored publications)
  • Sarah J. Reiling (15 co-authored publications)

The scientist's work has been published often in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), with 31 publications
  • Cancer Research, with 12 publications
  • Nature Communications, with 10 publications
  • Frontiers in Genetics, with 5 publications
  • Neuro-Oncology, with 5 publications

Best Publications

  • Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism spectrum disorders

    Dalila Pinto;Alistair T. Pagnamenta;Lambertus Klei;Richard Anney

  • A large fraction of extragenic RNA pol II transcription sites overlap enhancers.

    Francesca de Santa;Iros Barozzi;Flore Mietton;Serena Ghisletti

  • High-resolution genome-wide mapping of HIF-binding sites by ChIP-seq

    Johannes Schödel;Spyros Oikonomopoulos;Jiannis Ragoussis;Christopher W. Pugh

  • hsa-miR-210 Is Induced by Hypoxia and Is an Independent Prognostic Factor in Breast Cancer

    Carme Camps;Francesca M. Buffa;Stefano Colella;John Moore

  • QuantiSNP: an Objective Bayes Hidden-Markov Model to detect and accurately map copy number variation using SNP genotyping data

    Stefano Colella;Christopher Yau;Jennifer M. Taylor;Ghazala Mirza

  • Direct targeting of Sec23a by miR-200s influences cancer cell secretome and promotes metastatic colonization

    Manav Korpal;Brian J Ell;Francesca M Buffa;Toni Ibrahim

  • A genome-wide scan for common alleles affecting risk for autism

    Richard Anney;Lambertus Klei;Dalila Pinto;Regina Regan

  • Identification and Characterization of Enhancers Controlling the Inflammatory Gene Expression Program in Macrophages

    Serena Ghisletti;Iros Barozzi;Flore Mietton;Sara Polletti

  • Genome-wide Association of Hypoxia-inducible Factor (HIF)-1α and HIF-2α DNA Binding with Expression Profiling of Hypoxia-inducible Transcripts

    David R. Mole;Christine Blancher;Richard R. Copley;Patrick J. Pollard

  • Map of the human MHC

    John Trowsdale;Jiannis Ragoussis;R. Duncan Campbell

  • Single nucleotide polymorphisms in TNFSF15 confer susceptibility to Crohn's disease

    Keiko Yamazaki;Dermot McGovern;Jiannis Ragoussis;Marta Paolucci

  • Large-scale chromatin organization of the major histocompatibility complex and other regions of human chromosome 6 and its response to interferon in interphase nuclei

    E.V. Volpi;E. Chevret;T. Jones;R. Vatcheva

  • Concordant regulation of gene expression by hypoxia and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase inhibition: the role of HIF-1alpha, HIF-2alpha, and other pathways.

    Gareth P. Elvidge;Louisa Glenny;Rebecca J. Appelhoff;Peter J. Ratcliffe

  • Single-cell RNA-seq reveals that glioblastoma recapitulates a normal neurodevelopmental hierarchy

    Charles P. Couturier;Shamini Ayyadhury;Phuong U. Le;Javad Nadaf;Javad Nadaf

  • Single-nucleus transcriptomics of the prefrontal cortex in major depressive disorder implicates oligodendrocyte precursor cells and excitatory neurons.

    Corina Nagy;Malosree Maitra;Arnaud Tanti;Matthew Suderman

  • LRRTM1 on chromosome 2p12 is a maternally suppressed gene that is associated paternally with handedness and schizophrenia

    Clyde Francks;S. Maegawa;J. Laurén;B. S. Abrahams

  • Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa

    Muminatou Jallow;Yik Ying Teo;Yik Ying Teo;Kerrin S. Small;Kerrin S. Small;Kirk A. Rockett;Kirk A. Rockett

  • ATR-X Syndrome Protein Targets Tandem Repeats and Influences Allele-Specific Expression in a Size-Dependent Manner

    Martin J. Law;Karen M. Lower;Hsiao P.J. Voon;Jim R. Hughes

  • Individual common variants exert weak effects on the risk for autism spectrum disorders.

    Richard Anney;Lambertus Klei;Dalila Pinto;Dalila Pinto;Joana Almeida

  • microRNA-Associated Progression Pathways and Potential Therapeutic Targets Identified by Integrated mRNA and microRNA Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer

    Francesca M Buffa;Carme Camps;Laura Winchester;Cameron E Snell

Frequent Co-Authors

adrian l harris
adrian l harris University of Oxford
Anthony P. Monaco
Anthony P. Monaco Tufts University
William D. Foulkes
William D. Foulkes McGill University
Guillaume Bourque
Guillaume Bourque McGill University
Gustavo Turecki
Gustavo Turecki Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Richard Mott
Richard Mott University College London
Irina A. Udalova
Irina A. Udalova University of Oxford
Patricia N. Tonin
Patricia N. Tonin McGill University
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind University of California, Los Angeles
Geraldine Dawson
Geraldine Dawson Duke University

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