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A systematic study of mosaicism in heritable thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection.
Genomics - 1 Jan 2022
Yang Hang, Zhu Guoyan, Zhou Weizhen, Luo Mingyao, Zhang Yujing, Zhang Yinhui, Shu Chang, Zhou Zhou
Abstract excerpt
Mosaicisms are often overlooked in routine molecular diagnosis. Although not common, they are of great significance for accurate diagnosis and genetic counseling. In this study, we systematically evaluated the frequency of mosaicisms in both asymptomatic parents and affected patients with thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD). Next-generation sequencing (NGS) data from 1085 patients was reanalyzed with a...
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