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CRISPR-Cas9-generated PTCHD1 2489T>G stem cells recapitulate patient phenotype when undergoing neural induction.
HGG advances - 11 Jan 2024
Farley Kathryn O, Forbes Catherine A, Shaw Nicole C, Kuzminski Emma, Ward Michelle, Baynam Gareth, Lassmann Timo, Fear Vanessa S
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An estimated 3.5%-5.9% of the global population live with rare diseases, and approximately 80% of these diseases have a genetic cause. Rare genetic diseases are difficult to diagnose, with some affected individuals experiencing diagnostic delays of 5-30 years. Next-generation sequencing has improved clinical diagnostic rates to 33%-48%. In a majority of cases, novel variants potentially causing the disease are...
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