Personalised analytics for rare disease diagnostics

Genome sequencing is being widely adopted for diagnosis of genetic diseases, but identifying the causal variants remains challenging. Here, the authors introduce a tool that incorporates tissue-specific gene expression data into predicting variant pathogenicity, improving accuracy.

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Denise Anderson, Gareth Baynam, Jenefer M. Blackwell, Timo Lassmann
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2019
Sujets:
Q
Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/63acb38dd4c14d16b5884b95ac16f5b9
Tags: Ajouter un tag
Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!
Description
Résumé:Genome sequencing is being widely adopted for diagnosis of genetic diseases, but identifying the causal variants remains challenging. Here, the authors introduce a tool that incorporates tissue-specific gene expression data into predicting variant pathogenicity, improving accuracy.