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The Human Variome Project: ensuring the quality of DNA variant databases in inherited renal disease.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Nov 2015
Savige Judy, Dalgleish Raymond, Cotton Richard Gh, den Dunnen Johan T, Macrae Finlay, Povey Sue
Abstract excerpt
A recent review identified 60 common inherited renal diseases caused by DNA variants in 132 different genes. These diseases can be diagnosed with DNA sequencing, but each gene probably also has a thousand normal variants. Many more normal variants have been characterised by individual laboratories than are reported in the literature or found in publicly accessible collections. At present, testing laboratories...
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