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Review: Somatic mutations in neurodegeneration.
Neuropathology and applied neurobiology - 1 Apr 2018
Leija-Salazar M, Piette C, Proukakis C
Abstract excerpt
Somatic mutations are postzygotic mutations which may lead to mosaicism, the presence of cells with genetic differences in an organism. Their role in cancer is well established, but detailed investigation in health and other diseases has only been recently possible. This has been empowered by the improvements of sequencing techniques, including single-cell sequencing, which can still be error-prone but is rapidly...
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