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A comprehensive analysis of copy number variation in a Turkish dementia cohort.
Human genomics - 28 Jul 2021
Dehghani Nadia, Guven Gamze, Kun-Rodrigues Celia, Gouveia Catarina, Foster Kalina, Hanagasi Hasmet, Lohmann Ebba, Samanci Bedia, Gurvit Hakan, Bilgic Basar, Bras Jose, Guerreiro Rita
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BACKGROUND: Copy number variants (CNVs) include deletions or multiplications spanning genomic regions. These regions vary in size and may span genes known to play a role in human diseases. As examples, duplications and triplications of SNCA have been shown to cause forms of Parkinson's disease, while duplications of APP cause early onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). RESULTS: Here, we performed a systematic analysis...
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