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Genetic Determinants of Sudden Unexpected Death in Pediatrics.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Apr 2022
Koh Hyun Yong, Haghighi Alireza, Keywan Christine, Alexandrescu Sanda, Plews-Ogan Erin, Haas Elisabeth A, Brownstein Catherine A, Vargas Sara O, Haynes Robin L, Berry Gerard T, Holm Ingrid A, Poduri Annapurna H, Goldstein Richard D
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study aimed to evaluate genetic contributions to sudden unexpected death in pediatrics (SUDP). METHODS: We phenotyped and performed exome sequencing for 352 SUDP cases. We analyzed variants in 294 "SUDP genes" with mechanisms plausibly related to sudden death. In a subset of 73 cases with parental data (trios), we performed exome-wide analyses and conducted cohort-wide burden analyses. RESULTS: In...
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