Nima Rafati
Bioinformatician at Department of Cell and Molecular Biology; NBIS - National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden
- Visiting address:
- Husargatan 3
75237 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 596
75124 Uppsala
Bioinformatician at Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology; NBIS - National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden
- E-mail:
- nima.rafati@imbim.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- BMC
Husargatan 3
752 37 UPPSALA - Postal address:
- Box 582
751 23 UPPSALA

Publications
Recent publications
Oligodendroglia vulnerability in the human dorsal striatum in Parkinson's disease
Part of Acta Neuropathologica, 2025
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Optimizing Xenium In Situ data utility by quality assessment and best-practice analysis workflows
Part of Nature Methods, 2025
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Part of Cellular Oncology, p. 209-227, 2024
- DOI for Inhibition of high level E2F in a RB1 proficient MYCN overexpressing chicken retinoblastoma model normalizes neoplastic behaviour
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Copy number variations and their effect on the plasma proteome
Part of Genetics, 2023
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Part of Nature Communications, 2022
- DOI for Contribution of rare whole-genome sequencing variants to plasma protein levels and the missing heritability
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Oligodendroglia vulnerability in the human dorsal striatum in Parkinson's disease
Part of Acta Neuropathologica, 2025
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Optimizing Xenium In Situ data utility by quality assessment and best-practice analysis workflows
Part of Nature Methods, 2025
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Part of Cellular Oncology, p. 209-227, 2024
- DOI for Inhibition of high level E2F in a RB1 proficient MYCN overexpressing chicken retinoblastoma model normalizes neoplastic behaviour
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Copy number variations and their effect on the plasma proteome
Part of Genetics, 2023
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Part of Nature Communications, 2022
- DOI for Contribution of rare whole-genome sequencing variants to plasma protein levels and the missing heritability
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The Dynamics of Adaptation to Stress from Standing Genetic Variation and de novo Mutations
Part of Molecular biology and evolution, 2022
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Genomic dynamics of brown trout populations released to a novel environment
Part of Ecology and Evolution, 2022
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Part of Oncogenesis, 2022
- DOI for MYCN induces cell-specific tumorigenic growth in RB1-proficient human retinal organoid and chicken retina models of retinoblastoma
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Part of Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, p. 3265-3282, 2021
- DOI for Whole-genome Sequencing of Follicular Thyroid Carcinomas Reveal Recurrent Mutations in MicroRNA Processing Subunit DGCR8
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Part of Genome Biology and Evolution, p. 1918-1928, 2020
Reconstruction of the birth of a male sex chromosome present in Atlantic herring
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 24359-24368, 2020
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Part of BMC Genomics, 2020
- DOI for Whole-genome genotyping and resequencing reveal the association of a deletion in the complex interferon alpha gene cluster with hypothyroidism in dogs
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DNA demethylation regulates gene expression in IgE-activated mouse mast cells.
Part of Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, p. 1776-1780, 2020
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2019
- DOI for Improved power and precision with whole genome sequencing data in genome-wide association studies of inflammatory biomarkers
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Part of BMC Genomics, 2018
- DOI for Comparative omics and feeding manipulations in chicken indicate a shift of the endocrine role of visceral fat towards reproduction
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A genomic map of clinal variation across the European rabbit hybrid zone
Part of Molecular Ecology, p. 1457-1478, 2018
Changes in brain architecture are consistent with altered fear processing in domestic rabbits
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 7380-7385, 2018
Moderate nucleotide diversity in the Atlantic herring is associated with a low mutation rate
Part of eLIFE, 2017
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Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017
Part of G3, p. 2213-2223, 2016
- DOI for Large Deletions at the SHOX Locus in the Pseudoautosomal Region Are Associated with Skeletal Atavism in Shetland Ponies
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The genetic basis for ecological adaptation of the Atlantic herring revealed by genome sequencing
Part of eLIFE, 2016
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Part of Endocrinology, p. 737-751, 2016
Part of Scientific Reports, 2015
- DOI for Amelanism in the corn snake is associated with the insertion of an LTR-retrotransposon in the OCA2 gene
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Rabbit genome analysis reveals a polygenic basis for phenotypic change during domestication
Part of Science, p. 1074-1079, 2014
Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 19345-19350, 2012