2024
A novel approach to craniofacial analysis using automated 3D landmarking of the skull
Wilke F, Matthews H, Herrick N, Dopkins N, Claes P, Walsh S. A novel approach to craniofacial analysis using automated 3D landmarking of the skull. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 12381. PMID: 38811771, PMCID: PMC11137148, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-63137-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman skullCone-beam computed tomographyCentroid sizeCranial anatomyBone variationLandmark setsVault regionCraniofacial analysisSkullMorphological researchBone masksEvolutionary underpinningsIntraclass coefficientQuantification of variationCT imageryBone surfaceLandmarksCraniofacial structuresBone phenotypeLevel of concordanceManually placed landmarksShape analysisAutomatic landmarkingSkull scanIndependent observers
2023
Joint multi-ancestry and admixed GWAS reveals the complex genetics behind human cranial vault shape
Goovaerts S, Hoskens H, Eller R, Herrick N, Musolf A, Justice C, Yuan M, Naqvi S, Lee M, Vandermeulen D, Szabo-Rogers H, Romitti P, Boyadjiev S, Marazita M, Shaffer J, Shriver M, Wysocka J, Walsh S, Weinberg S, Claes P. Joint multi-ancestry and admixed GWAS reveals the complex genetics behind human cranial vault shape. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 7436. PMID: 37973980, PMCID: PMC10654897, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43237-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research