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Copy number variants (CNVs) analysis in a deeply phenotyped cohort of individuals with intellectual disability (ID).
BMC medical genetics - 16 Jul 2014
Qiao Ying, Mercier Eloi, Dastan Jila, Hurlburt Jane, McGillivray Barbara, Chudley Albert E, Farrell Sandra, Bernier Francois P, Lewis Me Suzanne, Pavlidis Paul, Rajcan-Separovic Evica
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: DNA copy number variants (CNVs) are found in 15% of subjects with ID but their association with phenotypic abnormalities has been predominantly studied in smaller cohorts of subjects with detailed yet non-systematically categorized phenotypes, or larger cohorts (thousands of cases) with smaller number of generalized phenotypes. METHODS: We evaluated the association of de novo, familial and common CNVs...
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