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A genotype-first approach to defining the subtypes of a complex disease.
Cell - 27 Feb 2014
Stessman Holly A, Bernier Raphael, Eichler Evan E
Abstract excerpt
Medical genetics typically entails the detailed characterization of a patient's phenotypes followed by genotyping to discover the responsible gene or mutation. Here, we propose that the systematic discovery of genetic variants associated with complex diseases such as autism are progressing to a point where a reverse strategy may be fruitful in assigning the pathogenic effects of many different genes and in...
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