Toward an effective exome-based genetic testing strategy in pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Johanna C. Herkert,
Kristin M. Abbott,
Erwin Birnie,
Martine T. Meems-Veldhuis,
Ludolf G. Boven,
Marloes Benjamins,
Gideon J. du Marchie Sarvaas,
Daniela Q.C.M. BargeSchaapveld,
J. Peter van Tintelen,
Paul A. van der Zwaag,
Yvonne J. Vos,
Richard J. Sinke,
Maarten P. van den Berg,
Irene M. van Langen,
Jan D.H. Jongbloed
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2018.9
Subject(s) - dilated cardiomyopathy , medicine , genetic testing , exome , exome sequencing , cardiomyopathy , genetics , mutation , heart failure , gene , biology
We evaluated the diagnostic yield in pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) of combining exome sequencing (ES)-based targeted analysis and genome-wide copy-number variation (CNV) analysis. Based on our findings, we retrospectively designed an effective approach for genetic testing in pediatric DCM.
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