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A next generation sequencing gene panel for use in the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa.
Eating and weight disorders : EWD - 1 Jun 2022
Ceccarini Maria Rachele, Precone Vincenza, Manara Elena, Paolacci Stefano, Maltese Paolo Enrico, Benfatti Valentina, Dhuli Kristjana, Donato Kevin, Guerri Giulia, Marceddu Giuseppe, Chiurazzi Pietro, Dalla Ragione Laura, Beccari Tommaso, Bertelli Matteo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to increase knowledge of genes associated with anorexia nervosa (AN) and their diagnostic offer, using a next generation sequencing (NGS) panel for the identification of genetic variants. The rationale underlying this test is that we first analyze the genes associated with syndromic forms of AN, then genes that were found to carry rare variants in AN patients who had undergone...
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