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The promises and challenges of exome sequencing in familial, non-syndromic congenital heart disease.
International journal of cardiology - 1 Mar 2017
Blue Gillian M, Humphreys David, Szot Justin, Major Joelene, Chapman Gavin, Bosman Alexis, Kirk Edwin P, Sholler Gary F, Harvey Richard P, Dunwoodie Sally L, Winlaw David S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Exome sequencing is an established strategy to identify causal variants in families with two or more members affected by congenital heart disease (CHD). This unbiased approach, in which both rare and common variants are identified, makes it suitable to research complex, heterogeneous diseases such as CHD. METHODS AND RESULTS: Exome sequencing was performed on two affected members of a three generation...
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