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                                1. Gene copy number variation in human and primate evolution
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                                2. Quantitative CNV testing in molecular diagnostics
- Prof. Dimitri J. Stavropoulos
 
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                                3. Ethical considerations in dealing with CNV information
- Dr. Holly Tabor
 
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                                6. Population genetics of structural variation
- Dr. Don Conrad
 
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                                7. Databases for CNV in control and disease populations
- Dr. Lars Feuk
 
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                                8. Copy number variation in mental retardation
- Dr. Joris Veltman
 
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                                9. The case for offering all women amniocentesis and chromosomal microarray analysis
- Prof. Arthur Beaudet
 
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                                10. Structural variants and susceptibility to common human disorders
- Prof. Xavier Estivill
 
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                                11. Indels, CNVs and the spectrum of human genome variation
- Prof. Samuel Levy
 
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                                12. Genome structure and expression
- Prof. Alexandre Reymond
 
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                                13. Quantitative CNV testing in molecular diagnostics
- Prof. Martin Somerville
 
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                                14. Copy number variation in neuropsychiatric disorders
- Dr. Christian Marshall
 
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                                15. Copy number variation in association studies of human disease
- Dr. Steven McCarroll
 
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                                17. CNVs in human genomes
- Prof. Chris Ponting
 
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                                19. Copy number variation
- Prof. Steve Scherer
 
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                                21. Mendelian CNV mutations
- Prof. Joris Vermeesch
 
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                                22. CNVs and clinical diagnosis
- Dr. Brynn Levy
 
 
Printable Handouts
Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
 - Complex genetic diseases
 - Genome variability is behind biological differences
 - Genetic basis of complex genetic diseases
 - Genome wide association studies
 - Human genome variation
 - The study of genomic variations
 - Type of structural variants
 - Database of genomic variants
 - Detection CNVs by WGTP and SNP arrays
 - CNV algorithms comparison
 - CNV analyses and algorithm testing
 - Detection of SNPs from different illumina platforms
 - New generation CNV studies
 - Next generation sequencing
 - Pair end mapping
 - GSTM/GSTT CNV and breakpoints
 - Polymorphic inversions in humans
 - Effects of rare CNVs on complex disorders
 - Effects of common CNVs on complex disorders
 - FCGR3, FCGR2 CNV and autoimmune disorders
 - C4 CNVs in systemic lupus erythematosus
 - Common CNVs in common disorders
 - Psoriasis
 - Multifactorial aetiology of Psoriasis
 - Susceptibility loci for Psoriasis
 - Identification of CNVs determinants in Psoriasis
 - Dosage genomic changes identified in Psoriasis
 - Association of gene deletion with Psoriasis
 - Replication in four independent sample sets
 - Linkage disequilibrium across the LCE cluster
 - SNPs spanning over 100kb are in LD with deletion
 - rs4112788 is a proxy of the deletion
 - Association of rs4112788 with psoriasis
 - Genetic interaction analysis in Psoriasis (1)
 - Genetic interaction analysis in Psoriasis (2)
 - Interaction analysis between LCE and HLA genes
 - Genetic interaction analysis in Psoriasis (3)
 - What are the consequences of the deletion?
 - Expression levels depend on copy number
 - Patterns of expression of LCE3C in the epidermis
 - Evaluating expression levels in artificial lesions
 - Expression levels in injured and non injured skin
 - Expression levels with respect to LCE SNPs
 - Summary of CNVs in Psoriasis
 - New concept in Psoriasis pathophysiology
 - Replication of the results in a genome-wide study
 - The role of structural variation in complex disorders
 - Consequences of structural variation in disease
 - Thank you
 
Topics Covered
- Complex genetic diseases
 - Genome-wide association studies
 - Human genome variation
 - Type of structural variants
 - Detection of CNVs
 - CNV algorithms
 - Next generation sequencing
 - Pain end mapping
 - Effects of rare CNVs on complex disorders
 - Common CNV in common disorders
 - LCE3C and LCE3E
 - Copy number variants in psoriasis
 - Structural variation in human disease
 
Talk Citation
Estivill, X. (2009, August 30). Structural variants and susceptibility to common human disorders [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved November 4, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/WXPE7136.Export Citation (RIS)
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Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Xavier Estivill has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.