Background 17q12 microdeletion and microduplication syndromes present as overlapping, multisystem disorders. We assessed the disease phenotypes of individuals with 17q12 CNV in a population-based ...
9 Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA 10 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, ...
Review of estimates of birth incidence and population prevalence over time and between countries of the rare neurodevelopmental condition Prader-Willi syndrome ...
Correspondence to Dr Katharina Wimmer, Medical University of Innsbruck, Division of Human Genetics, Peter-Mayr-Strasse 1, Innsbruck 6020, Austria; katharina.wimmer{at}i-med.ac.at Due to the ...
Background Variants in the type IV collagen gene ( COL4A1/2 ) cause early-onset cerebrovascular diseases. Most individuals are diagnosed postnatally, and the prenatal features of individuals with ...
Correspondence to Dr Mary Helen Black, Bioinformatics, Ambry Genetics Corp, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, USA; mblack{at}ambrygen.com Conclusion Our study demonstrates that when used separately or in ...
Background: Double outlet right ventricle (DORV), a clinically significant congenital heart defect, occurs in 1–3% of individuals with congenital heart defects. In contrast to other major congenital ...
1 Molecular and Cytogenetics Unit, Department of Haematology and Genetics, South Eastern Area Laboratory Services, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, Sydney, Australia Background: Recent ...
Background Establishing best practice recommendations helps to increase consistency, equity and innovation in clinical genomics services. Bioinformatics approaches are a core component of clinical ...
Genetic testing for cancer susceptibility underpins precision cancer prevention and care. Gaps in the healthcare providers’ genetic literacy and an ambiguous lexicon for variant description may hinder ...
Epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EPCAM)-associated Lynch syndrome arises from deletions at the 3′-end of EPCAM that disrupt transcriptional termination, generate read-through transcripts and cause ...
Mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) poses a significant diagnostic challenge due to low-level mosaicism and the confinement of pathogenic variants to neuroectodermal lineages, frequently resulting ...