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Avraham Shaag

Hadassah Medical Center

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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In vitro splice-switching oligonucleotide rescues aberrant GFM2 pseudoexon inclusion and restores mitochondrial activity

Shira Gross, Rivka Birnbaum, Nava Shaul Lotan, Hagar Mor‐Shaked, Joshua Manor, Avraham Shaag, Chaggai Rosenbluh, Adi Levy-Memo, Shira Yanovsky‐Dagan, Ann Saada, Tamar Harel

This study identifies a pathogenic GFM2 intronic duplication causing mitochondrial disease and shows that splice-switching oligonucleotides can rescue splicing defects and restore mitochondrial function in patient-derived cells.

medRxiv · Jun 1, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Full genome viral sequences inform patterns of SARS-CoV-2 spread into and within Israel

Danielle Miller, Michael A. Martin, Noam Harel, Omer Tirosh, Talia Kustin, Moran Meir, Nadav Sorek, Shiraz Gefen-Halevi, Sharon Amit, Olesya M. Vorontsov, Avraham Shaag, Dana G. Wolf, Avi Peretz, Yonat Shemer‐Avni, Diana Roif-Kaminsky, , Adi Stern

This study uses full genome SARS-CoV-2 sequences from Israel to trace viral spread, find multiple introductions, and show the impact of social distancing on transmission.

Nature Communications · Nov 2, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine