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Performant Mutation Identification Using Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing of 14 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Genes.
Human mutation - 1 Aug 2015
Proost Dorien, Vandeweyer Geert, Meester Josephina A N, Salemink Simone, Kempers Marlies, Ingram Christie, Peeters Nils, Saenen Johan, Vrints Christiaan, Lacro Ronald V, Roden Dan, Wuyts Wim, Dietz Harry C, Mortier Geert, Loeys Bart L, Van Laer Lut
Abstract excerpt
At least 14 causative genes have been identified for both syndromic and nonsyndromic forms of thoracic aortic aneurysm/dissection (TAA), an important cause of death in the industrialized world. Molecular confirmation of the diagnosis is increasingly important for gene-tailored patient management...
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