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De novo mutations in children born after medical assisted reproduction.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 30 May 2022
Smits R M, Xavier M J, Oud M S, Astuti G D N, Meijerink A M, de Vries P F, Holt G S, Alobaidi B K S, Batty L E, Khazeeva G, Sablauskas K, Vissers L E L M, Gilissen C, Fleischer K, Braat D D M, Ramos L, Veltman J A
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STUDY QUESTION: Are there more de novo mutations (DNMs) present in the genomes of children born through medical assisted reproduction (MAR) compared to spontaneously conceived children? SUMMARY ANSWER: In this pilot study, no statistically significant difference was observed in the number of DNMs observed in the genomes of MAR children versus spontaneously conceived children. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: DNMs are known...
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