Nawei Sun • UCSF Profiles

Nawei Sun, PhD

Title(s)	Specialist, Psychiatry
School	School of Medicine
Address	1651 4th Street, #5100 San Francisco CA 94158
ORCID	0000-0002-1599-5990
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Biography

education and training

Rutgers University, USA	Ph.D.		Genetics
Jilin University, China	B.S.		Biotechnology

Bibliographic

selected publications

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Ciliary biology intersects autism and congenital heart disease. bioRxiv. 2024 Jul 31. Teerikorpi N, Lasser MC, Wang S, Kostyanovskaya E, Bader E, Sun N, Dea J, Nowakowski TJ, Willsey AJ, Willsey HR. PMID: 39131273; PMCID: PMC11312554.

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A foundational atlas of autism protein interactions reveals molecular convergence. bioRxiv. 2024 Feb 08. Wang B, Vartak R, Zaltsman Y, Naing ZZC, Hennick KM, Polacco BJ, Bashir A, Eckhardt M, Bouhaddou M, Xu J, Sun N, Lasser MC, Zhou Y, McKetney J, Guiley KZ, Chan U, Kaye JA, Chadha N, Cakir M, Gordon M, Khare P, Drake S, Drury V, Burke DF, Gonzalez S, Alkhairy S, Thomas R, Lam S, Morris M, Bader E, Seyler M, Baum T, Krasnoff R, Wang S, Pham P, Arbalaez J, Pratt D, Chag S, Mahmood N, Rolland T, Bourgeron T, Finkbeiner S, Swaney DL, Bandyopadhay S, Ideker T, Beltrao P, Willsey HR, Obernier K, Nowakowski TJ, Hüttenhain R, State MW, Willsey AJ, Krogan NJ. PMID: 38076945; PMCID: PMC10705567.

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Autism genes converge on microtubule biology and RNA-binding proteins during excitatory neurogenesis. bioRxiv. 2024 Jan 02. Sun N, Teyssier N, Wang B, Drake S, Seyler M, Zaltsman Y, Everitt A, Teerikorpi N, Willsey HR, Goodarzi H, Tian R, Kampmann M, Willsey AJ. PMID: 38187634; PMCID: PMC10769323.

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Rare X-linked variants carry predominantly male risk in autism, Tourette syndrome, and ADHD. Nat Commun. 2023 12 06; 14(1):8077. Wang S, Wang B, Drury V, Drake S, Sun N, Alkhairo H, Arbelaez J, Duhn C, Tourette International Collaborative Genetics (TIC Genetics), Bal VH, Langley K, Martin J, Hoekstra PJ, Dietrich A, Xing J, Heiman GA, Tischfield JA, Fernandez TV, Owen MJ, O'Donovan MC, Thapar A, State MW, Willsey AJ. PMID: 38057346; PMCID: PMC10700338.

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Bio Biology Sci Science
Pleiotropy of autism-associated chromatin regulators. Development. 2023 07 15; 150(14). Lasser M, Sun N, Xu Y, Wang S, Drake S, Law K, Gonzalez S, Wang B, Drury V, Castillo O, Zaltsman Y, Dea J, Bader E, McCluskey KE, State MW, Willsey AJ, Willsey HR. PMID: 37366052; PMCID: PMC10399978.

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Bio Biology Emb Embryology
Translation:Humans Cells
Parallel in vivo analysis of large-effect autism genes implicates cortical neurogenesis and estrogen in risk and resilience. Neuron. 2021 03 03; 109(5):788-804.e8. Willsey HR, Exner CRT, Xu Y, Everitt A, Sun N, Wang B, Dea J, Schmunk G, Zaltsman Y, Teerikorpi N, Kim A, Anderson AS, Shin D, Seyler M, Nowakowski TJ, Harland RM, Willsey AJ, State MW. PMID: 33497602; PMCID: PMC8132462.

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Neu Neurology
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
Integrated Mobile Element Scanning (ME-Scan) method for identifying multiple types of polymorphic mobile element insertions. Mob DNA. 2020; 11:12. Loh JW, Ha H, Lin T, Sun N, Burns KH, Xing J. PMID: 32110248; PMCID: PMC7035633.

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De Novo Sequence and Copy Number Variants Are Strongly Associated with Tourette Disorder and Implicate Cell Polarity in Pathogenesis. Cell Rep. 2018 09 25; 24(13):3441-3454.e12. Wang S, Mandell JD, Kumar Y, Sun N, Morris MT, Arbelaez J, Nasello C, Dong S, Duhn C, Zhao X, Yang Z, Padmanabhuni SS, Yu D, King RA, Dietrich A, Khalifa N, Dahl N, Huang AY, Neale BM, Coppola G, Mathews CA, Scharf JM, Tourette International Collaborative Genetics Study (TIC Genetics), Tourette Syndrome Genetics Southern and Eastern Europe Initiative (TSGENESEE), Tourette Association of America International Consortium for Genetics (TAAICG), Fernandez TV, Buxbaum JD, De Rubeis S, Grice DE, Xing J, Heiman GA, Tischfield JA, Paschou P, Willsey AJ, State MW. PMID: 30257206; PMCID: PMC6475626.

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Cel Cell Biology Mol Molecular Biology
Translation:Humans
The Psychiatric Cell Map Initiative: A Convergent Systems Biological Approach to Illuminating Key Molecular Pathways in Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Cell. 2018 07 26; 174(3):505-520. Willsey AJ, Morris MT, Wang S, Willsey HR, Sun N, Teerikorpi N, Baum TB, Cagney G, Bender KJ, Desai TA, Srivastava D, Davis GW, Doudna J, Chang E, Sohal V, Lowenstein DH, Li H, Agard D, Keiser MJ, Shoichet B, von Zastrow M, Mucke L, Finkbeiner S, Gan L, Sestan N, Ward ME, Huttenhain R, Nowakowski TJ, Bellen HJ, Frank LM, Khokha MK, Lifton RP, Kampmann M, Ideker T, State MW, Krogan NJ. PMID: 30053424; PMCID: PMC6247911.

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Cel Cell Biology
The PNKD gene is associated with Tourette Disorder or Tic disorder in a multiplex family. Mol Psychiatry. 2018 06; 23(6):1487-1495. Sun N, Nasello C, Deng L, Wang N, Zhang Y, Xu Z, Song Z, Kwan K, King RA, Pang ZP, Xing J, Heiman GA, Tischfield JA. PMID: 28894297; PMCID: PMC5847395.

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Mol Molecular Biology Psy Psychiatry
Translation:Humans
De Novo Coding Variants Are Strongly Associated with Tourette Disorder. Neuron. 2017 May 03; 94(3):486-499.e9. Willsey AJ, Fernandez TV, Yu D, King RA, Dietrich A, Xing J, Sanders SJ, Mandell JD, Huang AY, Richer P, Smith L, Dong S, Samocha KE, Tourette International Collaborative Genetics (TIC Genetics), Tourette Syndrome Association International Consortium for Genetics (TSAICG), Neale BM, Coppola G, Mathews CA, Tischfield JA, Scharf JM, State MW, Heiman GA. PMID: 28472652; PMCID: PMC5769876.

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Neu Neurology
Translation:Humans
Functional Evaluations of Genes Disrupted in Patients with Tourette's Disorder. Front Psychiatry. 2016; 7:11. Sun N, Tischfield JA, King RA, Heiman GA. PMID: 26903887; PMCID: PMC4746269.

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