Justin Cotney

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University of Connecticut School of Medicine

United States

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Justin Cotney is an Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in the United States. His research focuses on regulatory networks in syndromes such as Prader-Willi and Angelman, exploring genetic and molecular mechanisms involved in craniofacial development. Recent publications include studies on genome editing, multi-omics approaches, and the role of specific genes and variants in developmental disorders.

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Molecular underpinnings of Prader-Willi syndrome

Open Date: 2019-09-09

Close Date: 2024-06-30

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Functional characterization of craniofacial enhancers at single cell and single base pair resolution

Open Date: 2019-07-03

Close Date: 2024-04-30

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Unraveling mechanisms of genome regulation to understand and improve human health

Open Date: 2016-09-09

Close Date: 2021-05-31

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Integrative craniofacial genomics - From GWAS to function

Open Date: 2016-01-01

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Identification of human orofacial enhancers and their role in orofacial clefts

Open Date: 2015-05-01

Close Date: 2018-04-30

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Laurence Duplomb

FRANCE

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Yevgenya Grinblat

UNITED STATES

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Severin Uebbing

Assistant Professor

Utrecht University

NETHERLANDS

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Yasuyoshi Ueki

Associate Professor

Indiana University School of Dentistry

UNITED STATES

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Rena D'Souza

Director and Lab Chief

National Institutes of Health

UNITED STATES

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Nicolas Navarro

Associate professor

FRANCE

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Jenna Carlson

University of Pittsburgh

UNITED STATES

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Javier Mendoza-Revilla

Institut Pasteur

FRANCE

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Tábita Hünemeier

SPAIN

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Steven Reilly

Assistant Professor

Yale University

UNITED STATES

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Feria A. Ladha

Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Spatial Multi-omics Reveals the Role of the Wnt Modulator, Dkk2, in Palatogenesis’

Ube3a unsilencer for the potential treatment of Angelman syndrome

A distant global control region is essential for normal expression of anterior HOXA genes during mouse and human craniofacial development

CRISPR Activation Reverses Haploinsufficiency and Functional Deficits Caused by TTN Truncation Variants

Massively parallel disruption of enhancers active in human neural stem cells

Rare variants analyses suggest novel cleft genes in the African population

Identifying key underlying regulatory networks and predicting targets of orphan C/D box SNORD116 snoRNAs in Prader–Willi syndrome

Enhanced osteogenic potential of iPSC-derived mesenchymal progenitor cells following genome editing of GWAS variants in the RUNX1 gene

Generation of isogenic models of Angelman syndrome and Prader-Willi syndrome in CRISPR/Cas9-engineered human embryonic stem cells

Rare variant modifier analysis identifies variants in SEC24D associated with orofacial cleft subtypes.

Integrative analysis of transcriptome dynamics during human craniofacial development identifies candidate disease genes

Multimodal spatiotemporal transcriptomic resolution of embryonic palate osteogenesis

Integration of multimodal data in the developing tooth reveals candidate regulatory loci driving human odontogenic phenotypes

A GWAS in Latin Americans identifies novel face shape loci, implicating VPS13B and a Denisovan introgressed region in facial variation.

Massively parallel discovery of human-specific substitutions that alter enhancer activity

Sarcomere function activates a p53-dependent DNA damage response that promotes polyploidization and limits in vivo cell engraftment

Epigenomic and Transcriptomic Dynamics During Human Heart Organogenesis

Specific ZNF274 binding interference at SNORD116 activates the maternal transcripts in Prader-Willi syndrome neurons.

ALX1-related frontonasal dysplasia results from defective neural crest cell development and migration.

Investigating global gene expression changes in a murine model of cherubism.

An Irf6-Esrp1/2 regulatory axis controls midface morphogenesis in vertebrates

Collaborators (11)

Laurence Duplomb

Yevgenya Grinblat

Severin Uebbing

Yasuyoshi Ueki

Rena D'Souza

Nicolas Navarro

Jenna Carlson

Javier Mendoza-Revilla

Tábita Hünemeier

Steven Reilly

Feria A. Ladha

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