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Gad Getz

Massachusetts General Hospital and Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT
Verified email at broadinstitute.org
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Animal models of atherosclerosis

GS Getz, CA Reardon - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that is the underlying cause of most
cardiovascular disease. Both cells of the vessel wall and cells of the immune system …

Site specificity of atherosclerosis: site-selective responses to atherosclerotic modulators

PA VanderLaan, CA Reardon… - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Atherosclerosis is a complex disease process that affects very specific sites of the
vasculature. It is recognized that hemodynamic forces are largely responsible for dictating …

Advances in understanding cancer genomes through second-generation sequencing

M Meyerson, S Gabriel, G Getz - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2010 - nature.com
Cancers are caused by the accumulation of genomic alterations. Therefore, analyses of
cancer genome sequences and structures provide insights for understanding cancer …

Mutational heterogeneity in cancer and the search for new cancer-associated genes

MS Lawrence, P Stojanov, P Polak, GV Kryukov… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Major international projects are underway that are aimed at creating a comprehensive
catalogue of all the genes responsible for the initiation and progression of cancer …

The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) pilot analysis: multitissue gene regulation in humans

GTEx Consortium, KG Ardlie, DS Deluca, AV Segrè… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Understanding the functional consequences of genetic variation, and how it affects complex
human disease and quantitative traits, remains a critical challenge for biomedicine. We …

Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

M Lek, KJ Karczewski, EV Minikel, KE Samocha… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Large-scale reference data sets of human genetic variation are critical for the medical and
functional interpretation of DNA sequence changes. Here we describe the aggregation and …

[HTML][HTML] The somatic genomic landscape of glioblastoma

CW Brennan, RGW Verhaak, A McKenna, B Campos… - cell, 2013 - cell.com
We describe the landscape of somatic genomic alterations based on multidimensional and
comprehensive characterization of more than 500 glioblastoma tumors (GBMs). We identify …

The Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia enables predictive modelling of anticancer drug sensitivity

J Barretina, G Caponigro, N Stransky, K Venkatesan… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The systematic translation of cancer genomic data into knowledge of tumour biology and
therapeutic possibilities remains challenging. Such efforts should be greatly aided by robust …

[HTML][HTML] The genotype-tissue expression (GTEx) project

J Lonsdale, J Thomas, M Salvatore, R Phillips, E Lo… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified thousands of loci for common diseases,
but, for the majority of these, the mechanisms underlying disease susceptibility remain …

[PDF][PDF] The immune landscape of cancer

V Thorsson, DL Gibbs, SD Brown, D Wolf, DS Bortone… - Immunity, 2018 - cell.com
We performed an extensive immunogenomic analysis of more than 10,000 tumors
comprising 33 diverse cancer types by utilizing data compiled by TCGA. Across cancer …