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Recent advances in understanding the genetics of congenital heart defects.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Oct 2013
Gelb Bruce D
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review recent advances in our understanding of the genetic causes of congenital heart defect (CHD). RECENT FINDINGS: CHD behaves like a complex genetic trait in most instances. Recent advances in genomics have provided tools for uncovering genetic variants underlying complex traits that are now being applied to study CHD. Massively parallel DNA sequencing has shown that de-novo mutations...
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