Navigating the non-coding genome in heart development and Congenital Heart Disease

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Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is characterised by a wide range of cardiac defects, from mild to life-threatening, which occur in babies worldwide. To date, there is no cure to CHD, however, progress in surgery has reduced its mortality allowing children affected by CHD to reach adulthood. In an effort to understand its genetic basis, several studies involving whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of patients with CHD...

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