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University of Washington: Seattle, Washington, US

1995-07-01 to present | Professor (Medicine & Genome Sciences)
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Mary-Claire King

University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1976-07-01 to 1995-06-30 | Professor (Asst/Assoc/Full) (Molecular & Cell Biology and School of Public Health)
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Mary-Claire King

Education and qualifications (3)

University of California San Francisco: San Francisco, CA, US

1974 to 1976 | Post-doc (Cancer genetics)
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Mary-Claire King

University of California Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, US

1967 to 1972 | PhD (Genetics)
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Mary-Claire King

Carleton College: Northfield, MN, US

1963 to 1966 | BA (Mathematics cum laude)
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Mary-Claire King

Professional activities (25)

World Health Organization: Geneva, GE, CH

2021 to present | Science Council
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Mary-Claire King

American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

2018 to present (Council)
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Mary-Claire King

Massachusetts General Hospital: Boston, MA, US

2022 | MGH Warren Triennial Prize
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Mary-Claire King

Gairdner Foundation: Toronto, ON, CA

2021 | Gairdner International Award
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Mary-Claire King

American Society of Human Genetics: Bethesda, Maryland, US

2020 | William F Allan Lifetime Achievement Award
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Mary-Claire King

Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation: Bangkok, TH

2019 | Prince Mahidol Award in Medicine
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Mary-Claire King

Shaw Prize: Hong Kong SAR, CN

2018 | Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine
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Mary-Claire King

Genetics Society: London, GB

2018 | Mendel Medal
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Mary-Claire King

Dan David Prize: Tel Aviv, IL

2018 | Dan David Prize for
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Mary-Claire King

National Science Foundation: Arlington, VA, US

2016 | United States National Medal of Science
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Mary-Claire King

Lasker Foundation: New York, NY, US

2014 | Special Achievement Award in Medical Science
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Mary-Claire King

American Society of Human Genetics: Bethesda, Maryland, US

2012 | elected as President
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Mary-Claire King

American Philosophical Society: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

2012 | elected to membership
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Mary-Claire King

French Academy of Sciences: Paris, FR

2009 | elected as a foreign member
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Mary-Claire King

American Society of Clinical Oncology: Alexandria, VA, US

2008 | Basci Science Award
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Mary-Claire King

American Cancer Society: Atlanta, GA, US

2006 | Medal of Honor for Clinical Research
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Mary-Claire King

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences: Amsterdam, NL

2005 | AH Heineken Prize for Medicine
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Mary-Claire King

National Academy of Sciences: Washington, DC, US

2005 | elected to membership
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Mary-Claire King

University of California, San Francisco: CA, CA, US

2004 | University of California Medal
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Mary-Claire King

Gruber Foundation: CT, CT, US

2003 | International Genetics Prize
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Mary-Claire King

American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Cambridge, MA, US

1999 | elected to membership
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Mary-Claire King

Intitute of Medicine (now National Academy of Medicine): Washington, DC, US

1995 | elected to membership
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Mary-Claire King

American Association for Cancer Research: Philadelphia, PA, US

1994 | Clowes Award for Basic Research
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Mary-Claire King

American Association for the Advancement of Science: DC, DC, US

1993 | elected as Fellow
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Mary-Claire King

Phi Beta Kappa Society: DC, DC, US

1972
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Mary-Claire King

Funding (17)

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BCRF-24-088

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BCRF ProposalCentral

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BCRF-23-088

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BCRF ProposalCentral

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BCRF-22-088

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BCRF ProposalCentral

New York Breast Cancer Study

2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BCRF-21-088

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BCRF ProposalCentral

New York Breast Cancer Study

2020-10-01 to 2021-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2020-King-2017

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ACS-Disney Foundation Professor for Breast Cancer Research

2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Grant
American Cancer Society (Atlanta, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

RP-19-177-25-COUN

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American Cancer Society - ProposalCentral

New York Breast Cancer Study

2019-10-01 to 2020-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2019-King-1829

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New York Breast Cancer Study

2018-10-01 to 2019-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2018-King-1414

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BCRF ProposalCentral

New York Breast Cancer Study

2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2017-King-1116

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BCRF ProposalCentral

New York Breast Cancer Study

2016-10-01 to 2017-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2016-King-966

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New York Breast Cancer Study

2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2015-King-717

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New York Breast Cancer Study

2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

BCRF-14-087

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BCRF ProposalCentral

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2013-07-26 to 2018-02-13 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2013-King-593

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BCRF ProposalCentral

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2012-07-24 to 2018-02-13 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2012-King-293

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BCRF ProposalCentral

The New York Breast Cancer Study

2011-07-29 to 2018-02-13 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2011-King-238

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BCRF ProposalCentral

Inherited Predisposition to Breast Cancer among Underserved Women in Palestine and Israel

2010-07-27 to 2018-02-13 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2010-King-128

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New York Breast Cancer Study

2010-07-27 to 2018-02-13 | Grant
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

2010-King-129

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BCRF ProposalCentral

Works (50 of 316)

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Association of Genetic Diagnoses for Childhood-Onset Hearing Loss With Cochlear Implant Outcomes.

JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
2023-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlson RJ; Walsh T; Mandell JB; Aburayyan A; Lee MK; Gulsuner S; Horn DL; Ou HC; Sie KCY; Mancl L et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Mary-Claire King

Clinically Complex LRBA Deficiency Due to a Founder Allele in the Georgian Jewish Population.

Journal of clinical immunology
2022-09-05 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Freund T; S.C. Baxter; Tom Walsh; Golan H; Kapelushnik J; Abramsohn-Goldenberg M; Benor S; Sarid N; Ram R; Alcalay Y et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Mary-Claire King

Mutational spectrum of breast cancer susceptibility genes among women ascertained in a cancer risk clinic in Northeast Brazil.

Breast cancer research and treatment
2022-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Felix GES; Guindalini RSC; Zheng Y; Walsh T; Sveen E; Lopes TMM; Côrtes J; Zhang J; Carôzo P; Santos I et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Genetic Heterogeneity and Core Clinical Features of NOG-Related-Symphalangism Spectrum Disorder.

Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
2021-09-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Ryan J. Carlson; Quesnel A; Wells D; Brownstein Z; Gilony D; Gulsuner S; Leppig KA; Avraham KB; King MC; Walsh T et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Mary-Claire King

Diagnostic yield of chromosomal microarray and trio whole exome sequencing in cryptogenic cerebral palsy.

Journal of medical genetics
2021-07-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Yechieli M; Gulsuner S; Ben-Pazi H; Fattal A; Adi Aran; Kuzminsky A; Sagi L; Guttman D; Schneebaum Sender N; Gross-Tsur V et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Adaptation and validation of a computerized neurocognitive battery in the Xhosa of South Africa.

Neuropsychology
2021-07-05 | Journal article
Contributors: J. Cobb Scott; Tyler Moore; Dan J Stein; Pretorius A; Zukiswa Zingela; Mohammed Nagdee; Linda Ngqengelele; Megan Campbell; Sibeko G; King MC et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Targeted long-read sequencing identifies missing disease-causing variation.

American journal of human genetics
2021-07-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Danny Miller; Sulovari A; Wang T; Loucks H; Hoekzema K; Katherine M. Munson; Lewis AP; Fuerte EPA; Paschal CR; Walsh T et al.
Source: Self-asserted source
Mary-Claire King

A tipping point in neuropsychiatric genetics.

Neuron
2021-05-01 | Journal article
Contributors: McClellan JM; King MC
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Mary-Claire King

Molecular diagnosis of childhood immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, and enteropathy, and implications for clinical management.

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology
2021-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Baxter SK; Walsh T; Casadei S; Eckert MM; Allenspach EJ; Hagin D; Segundo G; Lee MK; Gulsuner S; Brian H. Shirts et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Cisplatin +/- rucaparib after preoperative chemotherapy in patients with triple-negative or BRCA mutated breast cancer.

NPJ breast cancer
2021-03-22 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Kalra M; Tong Y; Jones DR; Walsh T; Danso MA; Ma CX; Silverman P; Mary-Claire King; Badve SS; Perkins SM et al.
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Mary-Claire King

2020 William Allan Award address: genetics as a way of thinking-cultural inheritance from our teachers.

American journal of human genetics
2021-03-01 | Journal article
Contributors: King MC
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Mary-Claire King

Germline variants drive myelodysplastic syndrome in young adults.

Leukemia
2021-01-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Simone Feurstein; Churpek JE; Walsh T; Keel S; Marja Hakkarainen; Schroeder T; Germing U; Geyh S; Michael Heuser; Thol F et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Inherited predisposition to breast cancer in the Carolina Breast Cancer Study.

NPJ breast cancer
2021-01-21 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Walsh T; SULEYMAN GULSUNER; Lee MK; Troester MA; Olshan AF; Shelton Earp; Charles M. Perou; Mary-Claire King
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Mary-Claire King

Hiding in Plain Sight - Somatic Mutation in Human Disease.

The New England journal of medicine
2020-10-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Levy-Lahad E; King MC
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Mary-Claire King

CRISPR-Cas9/long-read sequencing approach to identify cryptic mutations in <i>BRCA1</i> and other tumour suppressor genes.

Journal of medical genetics
2020-10-15 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Tom Walsh; Silvia Casadei; Katherine M. Munson; Eng M; Mandell JB; SULEYMAN GULSUNER; Mary-Claire King
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Mary-Claire King

Helicase-inactivating BRIP1 mutation yields Fanconi anemia with microcephaly and other congenital abnormalities.

Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies
2020-10-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Lara Kamal; Pierce SB; Canavati C; Rayyan AA; Jaraysa T; Lobel O; Lolas S; Norquist BM; Grace Rabie; Zahdeh F et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Telomere biology disorder prevalence and phenotypes in adults with familial hematologic and/or pulmonary presentations.

Blood advances
2020-10-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Simone Feurstein; Ayodeji Adegunsoye; Mojsilovic D; Vij R; West DePersia AH; Padma Sheila Rajagopal; Afaf Osman; Collins RH; Raymond Kim; Gore SD et al.
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Mary-Claire King

Effects of germline and somatic events in candidate BRCA-like genes on breast-tumor signatures.

PloS one
2020-09-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Bodily WR; Brian H. Shirts; Walsh T; Gulsuner S; King MC; Parker A; Moom Roosan; Stephen Piccolo
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Mary-Claire King

Spectrum of genes for inherited hearing loss in the Israeli Jewish population, including the novel human deafness gene ATOH1

Clinical Genetics
2020-08-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0009-9163
Part of ISSN: 1399-0004
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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NKX2-2 mutation causes congenital diabetes and infantile obesity with paradoxical glucose induced ghrelin secretion.

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
2020-08-20 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Genomic analysis of inherited hearing loss in the Palestinian population.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2020-08-03 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

A defect in GPI synthesis as a suggested mechanism for the role of ARV1 in intellectual disability and seizures.

Neurogenetics
2020-05-27 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Systematic misclassification of missense variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2 "coldspots".

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics
2020-01-08 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Genetics of schizophrenia in the South African Xhosa.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
2020-01-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Characterization of splice-altering mutations in inherited predisposition to cancer.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2019-12-16 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Whole Exome Sequencing Identifies Candidate Genes Associated with Hereditary Predisposition to Uveal Melanoma.

Ophthalmology
2019-11-18 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Variable Features of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome With Gastric Involvement Among Patients With a Large Genomic Deletion of BMPR1A.

Clinical and translational gastroenterology
2019-07-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Inherited predisposition to malignant mesothelioma and overall survival following platinum chemotherapy.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2019-04-11 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

BRCA2 in Ovarian Development and Function. Reply.

The New England journal of medicine
2019-03-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Inherited thrombocytopenia associated with mutation of UDP-galactose-4-epimerase (GALE).

Human molecular genetics
2019-01-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Outcomes in Peritoneal Dissemination from Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Appendix Treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy.

Annals of surgical oncology
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Munoz-Zuluaga C; Sardi A; King MC; Nieroda C; Sittig M; MacDonald R; Gushchin V
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Mary-Claire King via Europe PubMed Central

Essential Role of BRCA2 in Ovarian Development and Function.

The New England journal of medicine
2018-09-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Intensive Surveillance with Biannual Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Downstages Breast Cancer in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers.

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
2018-08-28 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Genetics of hearing loss in the Arab population of Northern Israel.

European journal of human genetics : EJHG
2018-08-23 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Inherited Breast Cancer in Nigerian Women.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
2018-08-21 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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A novel disease-causing synonymous exonic mutation in GATA2 affecting RNA splicing.

Blood
2018-07-20 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Testing Ashkenazi Jewish Women for Mutations Predisposing to Breast Cancer in Genes Other Than BRCA1 and BRCA2-Reply.

JAMA oncology
2018-07-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Using Somatic Mutations from Tumors to Classify Variants in Mismatch Repair Genes.

American journal of human genetics
2018-06-07 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Mitochondrial PITRM1 peptidase loss-of-function in childhood cerebellar atrophy.

Journal of medical genetics
2018-05-15 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Mechanism for survival of homozygous nonsense mutations in the tumor suppressor gene BRCA1.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2018-04-30 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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De novo mutation in RING1 with epigenetic effects on neurodevelopment.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2018-01-31 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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BARD1 is necessary for ubiquitylation of nucleosomal histone H2A and for transcriptional regulation of estrogen metabolism genes.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2018-01-24 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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A Time to Sequence.

JAMA pediatrics
2017-12-04 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
grade
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Genetic Predisposition to Breast Cancer Due to Mutations Other Than BRCA1 and BRCA2 Founder Alleles Among Ashkenazi Jewish Women.

JAMA oncology
2017-12-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Mutations in Homologous Recombination Genes and Outcomes in Ovarian Carcinoma Patients in GOG 218: An NRG Oncology/Gynecologic Oncology Group Study.

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
2017-11-30 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Gene Discovery for Complex Traits: Lessons from Africa.

Cell
2017-10-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Not just Salk.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
2017-09-01 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Bone marrow failure unresponsive to bone marrow transplant is caused by mutations in thrombopoietin.

Blood
2017-05-30 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Genomic analysis of inherited breast cancer among Palestinian women: Genetic heterogeneity and a founder mutation in TP53.

International journal of cancer
2017-05-19 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King

Features of Patients With Hereditary Mixed Polyposis Syndrome Caused by Duplication of GREM1 and Implications for Screening and Surveillance.

Gastroenterology
2017-02-24 | Journal article
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Mary-Claire King
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