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Development and validation of an expanded targeted sequencing panel for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of sporadic skeletal dysplasia.
BMC medical genomics - 17 Nov 2021
Wang Ching-Yuan, Tang Yen-An, Lee I-Wen, Chang Fong-Ming, Chien Chun-Wei, Pan Hsien-An, Sun H Sunny
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Skeletal dysplasia (SD) is one of the most common inherited neonatal disorders worldwide, where the recurrent pathogenic mutations in the FGFR2, FGFR3, COL1A1, COL1A2 and COL2A1 genes are frequently reported in both non-lethal and lethal SD. The traditional prenatal diagnosis of SD using ultrasonography suffers from lower accuracy and performed at latter gestational stage. Therefore, it remains in...
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