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Interstitial cystitis: a phenotype and rare variant exome sequencing study.
EBioMedicine - 1 Mar 2026
Motelow Joshua E, Malakar Ayan, Krishna Murthy Sarath Babu, Verbitsky Miguel, Kahn Atlas, Estrella Elicia, Shao Wanqing, Kunkel Louis, Wiesenhahn Madelyn, Beckett Jaimee, Harris Natasha, Lee Richard, Adam Rosalyn, Barbour Kamil E, Hakonarson Hakon, Luo Yuan, Weng Chunhua, Mendelsohn Cathy L, Kiryluk Krzysztof, Gharavi Ali G, Brownstein Catherine A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a poorly understood and underdiagnosed syndrome of chronic bladder/pelvic pain with urinary frequency and urgency. Conflicting data exist regarding associated phenotypes, and little is known of its genetic aetiology. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective case-control analysis of electronic medical record (EMR) and retrospective case-control...
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