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CNVxplorer: a web tool to assist clinical interpretation of CNVs in rare disease patients.
Nucleic acids research - 2 Jul 2021
Requena Francisco, Abdallah Hamza Hadj, García Alejandro, Nitschké Patrick, Romana Sergi, Malan Valérie, Rausell Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Copy Number Variants (CNVs) are an important cause of rare diseases. Array-based Comparative Genomic Hybridization tests yield a ∼12% diagnostic rate, with ∼8% of patients presenting CNVs of unknown significance. CNVs interpretation is particularly challenging on genomic regions outside of those overlapping with previously reported structural variants or disease-associated genes. Recent studies showed that a more...
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