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ArticleNPJ genomic medicine2025

Discordance between a deep learning model and clinical-grade variant pathogenicity classification in a rare disease cohort.

Sek Won Kong, In-Hee Lee, Lauren V Collen, Michael Field, Arjun K Manrai, Scott B Snapper, Kenneth D Mandl

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Article in NPJ genomic medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sek Won KongComputational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02215, USA. sekwon.kong@childrens.harvard.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4877-7567
In-Hee LeeComputational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8857-1355
Lauren V CollenDepartment of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Michael FieldDepartment of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4003-0568
Arjun K ManraiDepartment of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Scott B SnapperDepartment of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0267-4247
Kenneth D MandlComputational Health Informatics Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.

Funding

STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS IN THE ALIMENTARY TRACTP30DK034854 · NIDDK · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (MEDICAL SCHOOL) · PI JONATHAN C KAGAN · 1986 to 2026
$32.4M
Integration, Dissemination and Evaluation(BRIDGE) Center for the NIH Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (BRIDGE2AI) ProgramU54HG012513 · NHGRI · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI MUNOZ-TORRES, MONICA CECILIA · 2022 to 2025
$9.5M
Identifying Immune and Epithelial Network Signatures in Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseRC2DK122532 · NIDDK · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI KLEIN, CHRISTOPH, MUISE, ALEIXO M · 2020 to 2024
$9.1M
Instrumenting the Delivery System for a Genomics Research Information CommonsU01TR002623 · NCATS · BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI MANDL, KENNETH D. · 2019 to 2024
$8.6M
Human iPSC-Based Personalized Cell Therapy of PDR01NS129188 · NINDS · MCLEAN HOSPITAL · PI Kwang-Soo Kim, Sek Won Kong · 2023 to 2026
$2.8M
NCATS NIH HHS U01 TR002623NHGRI NIH HHS U54 HG012513NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK034854NIDDK NIH HHS RC2 DK122532NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS129188U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) U01TR002623U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) U54HG012513U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) R01NS129188
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic testing is essential for diagnosing and managing clinical conditions, particularly rare Mendelian diseases. Although efforts to identify rare phenotype-associated variants have focused on protein-truncating variants, interpreting missense variants remains challenging. Deep learning algorithms excel in various biomedical tasks

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