Thanks for doing this, Matt! I am so excited to get this out finally!

Matt Sampson@kidneyomicsamps.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Supervised by @dongwon-lee.bsky.social we're excited to share our preprint on the landscape of allele-specific expression (ASE) in human kidneys. Using paired WGS and RNA-seq from kidney biopsies, we mapped ASE in proteinuric kidney disease in the #NEPTUNE study www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

QOTD: Who on the team would be your emergency contact? @kidneyomicsamps.bsky.social

I am not going to call this a Bluetorial, because I do not want to sully that term (which, at least I, find joyful). Let’s call it a Orwellial.

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This is the best article I’ve read so far in terms of describing the challenges impacting research in the US. I am being directly affected already. My RO1 is due to be reviewed on Monday but the study section is likely to be canceled. This will have a profound impact on our lab’s work #kidneyomics

NPR@npr.org · last yr.

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and allergies.