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Pathogenic and Uncertain Genetic Variants Have Clinical Cardiac Correlates in Diverse Biobank Participants.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 4 Feb 2020
Pottinger Tess D, Puckelwartz Megan J, Pesce Lorenzo L, Robinson Avery, Kearns Samuel, Pacheco Jennifer A, Rasmussen-Torvik Laura J, Smith Maureen E, Chisholm Rex, McNally Elizabeth M
Abstract excerpt
Background Genome sequencing coupled with electronic heath record data can uncover medically important genetic variation. Interpretation of rare genetic variation and its role in mediating cardiovascular phenotypes is confounded by variants of uncertain significance. Methods and Results We analyzed the whole genome sequence of 900 racially and ethnically diverse biobank participants selected from a single US...
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