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Phenotype-driven variant filtration strategy in exome sequencing toward a high diagnostic yield and identification of 85 novel variants in 400 patients with rare Mendelian disorders.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2021
Marinakis Nikolaos M, Svingou Maria, Veltra Danai, Kekou Kyriaki, Sofocleous Christalena, Tilemis Faidon-Nikolaos, Kosma Konstantina, Tsoutsou Eirini, Fryssira Helen, Traeger-Synodinos Joanne
Abstract excerpt
About 6000 to 7000 different rare disorders with suspected genetic etiologies have been described and almost 4500 causative gene(s) have been identified. The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has revolutionized genomic research and diagnostics, representing a major advance in the identification of pathogenic genetic variations. This study presents a 3-year experience from an academic...
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