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Davor Lessel

Universität Hamburg · DE
Area of research
Genetics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Genomics and Rare Diseases, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, RNA Research and Splicing, and RNA modifications and cancer.
h-index
47
citations
8,043
works
167
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Identification of genes associated with testicular germ cell tumor susceptibility through a transcriptome-wide association study
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
DNA-binding affinity and specificity determine the phenotypic diversity in BCL11B-related disorders
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2025cited by 5position: lastdoi
Dysregulation of AGO2-miRNA dynamics underlies the <i>AGO2</i>-associated Lessel–Kreienkamp syndrome
Nucleic Acids Research 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Case Report: Clinical and molecular features of a radiosensitive autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 patient with oral carcinoma
Frontiers in Genetics 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Hereditäre Krebserkrankungen in der Gynäkologie
Die Gynäkologie 2025cited by 0position: lastdoi
miRISC inhibition causes mitotic defects and synergizes with genotoxic agents in cancers
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Multiple intracerebral hematomas during <scp>SEEG</scp> recording and intradural hemorrhage after spinal tap: A case report prompting more research on collagen <scp>IV</scp> gene mutation and oral nicotine consumption as risk factors
Epilepsia Open 2024cited by 2position: middledoi
Single substitution in H3.3G34 alters DNMT3A recruitment to cause progressive neurodegeneration
Cell 2023cited by 66position: middledoi
A causal effects of gut microbiota in the development of migraine
The Journal of Headache and Pain 2023cited by 47position: middledoi
Observational and genetic associations between cardiorespiratory fitness and cancer: a UK Biobank and international consortia study
British Journal of Cancer 2023cited by 8position: middledoi
Intake Patterns of Specific Alcoholic Beverages by Prostate Cancer Status
Cancers 2022cited by 1position: middledoi
Rare deleterious mutations of HNRNP genes result in shared neurodevelopmental disorders
Genome Medicine 2021cited by 114position: middledoi
Identification of 22 susceptibility loci associated with testicular germ cell tumors
Nature Communications 2021cited by 71position: middledoi
Truncating SRCAP variants outside the Floating-Harbor syndrome locus cause a distinct neurodevelopmental disorder with a specific DNA methylation signature
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2021cited by 70position: middledoi
Genotype–phenotype correlations and novel molecular insights into the DHX30-associated neurodevelopmental disorders
Genome Medicine 2021cited by 31position: lastdoi
Germline AGO2 mutations impair RNA interference and human neurological development
Nature Communications 2020cited by 101position: firstdoi
Histone H3.3 beyond cancer: Germline mutations in <i>Histone 3 Family 3A and 3B</i> cause a previously unidentified neurodegenerative disorder in 46 patients
Science Advances 2020cited by 96position: middledoi
Cross-trait analyses with migraine reveal widespread pleiotropy and suggest a vascular component to migraine headache
International Journal of Epidemiology 2020cited by 83position: middledoi
Genomic analysis of male puberty timing highlights shared genetic basis with hair colour and lifespan
Nature Communications 2020cited by 76position: middledoi
Loss of MTX2 causes mandibuloacral dysplasia and links mitochondrial dysfunction to altered nuclear morphology
Nature Communications 2020cited by 63position: middledoi
Phenotypic spectrum and transcriptomic profile associated with germline variants in TRAF7
Genetics in Medicine 2020cited by 33position: middledoi
The CHEK2 Variant C.349A&gt;G Is Associated with Prostate Cancer Risk and Carriers Share a Common Ancestor
Cancers 2020cited by 24position: middledoi
Two novel cases further expand the phenotype of TOR1AIP1-associated nuclear envelopathies
Human Genetics 2020cited by 17position: lastdoi
Combining genome-wide studies of breast, prostate, ovarian and endometrial cancers maps cross-cancer susceptibility loci and identifies new genetic associations
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020cited by 7position: middledoi
Author Correction: Loss of MTX2 causes mandibuloacral dysplasia and links mitochondrial dysfunction to altered nuclear morphology
Nature Communications 2020cited by 2position: middledoi
Paralog Studies Augment Gene Discovery: DDX and DHX Genes
The American Journal of Human Genetics 2019cited by 113position: middledoi
MN1 C-terminal truncation syndrome is a novel neurodevelopmental and craniofacial disorder with partial rhombencephalosynapsis
Brain 2019cited by 54position: middledoi
Author Correction: Identification of multiple risk loci and regulatory mechanisms influencing susceptibility to multiple myeloma
Nature Communications 2019cited by 6position: middledoi
Author Correction: Large-scale transcriptome-wide association study identifies new prostate cancer risk regions
Nature Communications 2019cited by 1position: middledoi
Author Correction: Genome-wide association study of classical Hodgkin lymphoma identifies key regulators of disease susceptibility
Nature Communications 2019cited by 1position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Christian Kubisch · Universität Hamburg2 papers (2015–2020)Ivana Lessel · University of Regensburg2 papers (2020–2025)Andrea Ventura · Howard Hughes Medical Institute1 papers (2025–2025)Xinnan Wang · Anhui University1 papers (2022–2022)Frank Claessens · KU Leuven1 papers (2022–2022)Fuki M. Hisama · University of California, Irvine Medical Center1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2020–2020) · 1 papers (2024–2024)Kevin M. Haigis · Brigham and Women's Hospital1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Julia Höfler · University Hospital Heidelberg1 papers (2024–2024)Ivana Holzhauser · University of Regensburg1 papers (2025–2025)Julio M. Pow‐Sang · University of Colorado Denver1 papers (2022–2022) · 1 papers (2024–2024)Josef Högel · Washington Center1 papers (2015–2015)Luitgard Graul‐Neumann · Nationwide Children's Hospital1 papers (2016–2016) · 1 papers (2022–2022)Juliana I. Delgado · Motlow State Community College1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2025–2025)