Yanad Abou Monsef

The paper identifies a regulatory variant driving microphthalmia by analyzing its effects in mouse models and linking it to FOXE3 expression and ocular development.

This paper investigates a new genetic disorder in Holstein cattle caused by an ITGB7 mutation, showing reduced lifespan, poor growth, and immune-related symptoms in homozygous carriers.

The paper characterizes H5N1 virus infection in a Tibetan black bear using histopathology and sequencing of paraffin-embedded tissues, finding high genetic similarity to a gull strain and evidence of mammalian adaptation.