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Diversity in heritable disorders of connective tissue at a single center.
Connective tissue research - 1 Sept 2021
Hsu Rai-Hseng, Chien Yin-Hsiu, Hwu Wuh-Liang, Lee Ni-Chung
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BACKGROUND: Heritable disorders of connective tissue (HDCT) is a heterogeneous group of conditions caused by defects in genes responsible for extracellular matrix elements. Although next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology can be used to analyze many genes at a time, precisely diagnosing HDCT is still challenging because of the overlapping phenotypes and genotypes. METHODS: A 67-gene NGS targeted panel or...
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