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Kate Downes

NHS Blood and Transplant ·
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Area of research
Genetics · Hematology
Research interest
Research interests include Platelet Disorders and Treatments, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology.
h-index
50
citations
28,396
works
210
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
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Recent publications

Incorporating Alternative Polygenic Risk Scores into the BOADICEA Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Model
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2023cited by 49position: middledoi
A genome-wide association study of blood cell morphology identifies cellular proteins implicated in disease aetiology
Nature Communications 2023cited by 34position: middledoi
Recommendations for clinical interpretation of variants found in non-coding regions of the genome
Genome Medicine 2022cited by 252position: middledoi
GWAS meta-analysis of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy implicates multiple hepatic genes and regulatory elements
Nature Communications 2022cited by 45position: middledoi
Elucidating mechanisms of genetic cross-disease associations at the PROCR vascular disease locus
Nature Communications 2022cited by 20position: middledoi
Genetic perturbation of PU.1 binding and chromatin looping at neutrophil enhancers associates with autoimmune disease
Nature Communications 2021cited by 74position: middledoi
GoldVariants, a resource for sharing rare genetic variants detected in bleeding, thrombotic, and platelet disorders: Communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Genomics in Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2021cited by 48position: middledoi
Whole-genome sequencing of patients with rare diseases in a national health system
Nature 2020cited by 577position: middledoi
Mutational and phenotypic characterization of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Blood 2020cited by 72position: middledoi
Novel manifestations of immune dysregulation and granule defects in gray platelet syndrome
Blood 2020cited by 60position: middledoi
Strengths and limitations of high‐throughput sequencing for the diagnosis of inherited bleeding and platelet disorders
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2020cited by 52position: middledoi
Clinical management, ethics and informed consent related to multi‐gene panel‐based high throughput sequencing testing for platelet disorders: Communication from the SSC of the ISTH
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2020cited by 40position: firstdoi
Genetic Analyses of Blood Cell Structure for Biological and Pharmacological Inference
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020cited by 9position: middledoi
Diagnostic high-throughput sequencing of 2396 patients with bleeding, thrombotic, and platelet disorders
Blood 2019cited by 217position: firstdoi
Curated disease‐causing genes for bleeding, thrombotic, and platelet disorders: Communication from the SSC of the ISTH
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2019cited by 88position: middledoi
Next‐generation sequencing for the diagnosis of<i>MYH9</i>‐RD: Predicting pathogenic variants
Human Mutation 2019cited by 41position: middledoi
Variation in PU.1 binding and chromatin looping at neutrophil enhancers influences autoimmune disease susceptibility
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019cited by 1position: middledoi
Unraveling the polygenic architecture of complex traits using blood eQTL metaanalysis
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2018cited by 545position: middledoi
High-throughput elucidation of thrombus formation reveals sources of platelet function variability
Haematologica 2018cited by 80position: middledoi
Phenotype description and response to thrombopoietin receptor agonist in DIAPH1-related disorder
Blood Advances 2018cited by 40position: middledoi
DNA methylation oscillation defines classes of enhancers
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2018cited by 1position: middledoi
Platelet function is modified by common sequence variation in megakaryocyte super enhancers
Nature Communications 2017cited by 61position: middledoi
Expanded repertoire of RASGRP2 variants responsible for platelet dysfunction and severe bleeding
Blood 2017cited by 44position: middledoi
The Allelic Landscape of Human Blood Cell Trait Variation and Links to Common Complex Disease
Cell 2016cited by 1,406position: middledoi
Lineage-Specific Genome Architecture Links Enhancers and Non-coding Disease Variants to Target Gene Promoters
Cell 2016cited by 1,162position: middledoi
Genetic Drivers of Epigenetic and Transcriptional Variation in Human Immune Cells
Cell 2016cited by 776position: middledoi
Rare variants in GP1BB are responsible for autosomal dominant macrothrombocytopenia
Blood 2016cited by 52position: middledoi
Epigenetic programming of monocyte-to-macrophage differentiation and trained innate immunity
Science 2014cited by 1,683position: middledoi
Transcriptional diversity during lineage commitment of human blood progenitors
Science 2014cited by 311position: middledoi
Postthymic Expansion in Human CD4 Naive T Cells Defined by Expression of Functional High-Affinity IL-2 Receptors
The Journal of Immunology 2013cited by 57position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Willem H. Ouwehand · University College Hospital8 papers (2016–2021)Kathleen Freson · KU Leuven7 papers (2016–2021)Ilenia Simeoni · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust3 papers (2016–2020)Ernest Turro · University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf3 papers (2016–2020)Karyn Mégy · AstraZeneca (United Kingdom)3 papers (2019–2021)Andrew Mumford · North Bristol NHS Trust3 papers (2016–2018)Keith Gomez · KU Leuven3 papers (2018–2021)Michele P. Lambert · California University of Pennsylvania3 papers (2017–2020)Michael Laffan · Imperial College London3 papers (2016–2018)Antony J. Cutler · University of Oxford3 papers (2012–2018)Sarah K. Westbury · Hospital for Sick Children3 papers (2016–2018)Sofia Papadia · University of Edinburgh3 papers (2016–2018)Daniel Greene · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust2 papers (2016–2017)Samya Obaji · Cardiff University2 papers (2017–2018)John A. Todd · Centre for Human Genetics2 papers (2012–2013)Neil V. Morgan · University of Georgia2 papers (2018–2021)Suthesh Sivapalaratnam · Barts Health NHS Trust2 papers (2016–2018) · 2 papers (2020–2021)Chris Wallace · University of Cambridge2 papers (2013–2018) · 2 papers (2018–2018)
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