在DDD研究中对发育障碍的遗传诊断:对全基因组研究数据的可扩展分析

Caroline F Wright1, Tomas W Fitzgerald1, Wendy D Jones1

  • 1Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, UK.

Lancet (London, England)
|December 23, 2014
PubMed
概括

解密发育障碍研究成功地将临床相关的基因组变异返还给研究参与者,为罕见的发育障碍实现了27%的诊断产量. 这表明了翻译基因组学工作流程在大规模研究中的可行性.

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