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PLoS One. 2013 Aug 13;8(8):e71381.
A flexible approach for the analysis of rare variants allowing for a mixture of effects on binary or quantitative traits.
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PLoS Genet. 2013 Aug;9(8):e1003694.
Integrated model of de novo and inherited genetic variants yields greater power to identify risk genes.
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PLoS Genet. 2013 Aug;9(8):e1003671.
Three Novel IGSF1 Mutations in Four Japanese Patients With X-Linked Congenital Central Hypothyroidism.
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Fine mapping of V(D)J recombinase mediated rearrangements in human lymphoid malignancies.
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BMC Genomics. 2013 Aug 19;14(1):565.
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A Local Poisson Graphical Model for Inferring Networks From Sequencing Data.
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The ACMSD gene, involved in tryptophan metabolism, is mutated in a family with cortical myoclonus, epilepsy, and parkinsonism.
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The extent of HCV NS3 protease variability and resistance-associated mutations assessed by next generation sequencing in HCV monoinfected and HIV/HCV coinfected patients.
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Whole-Genome Sequencing Uncovers the Genetic Basis of Chronic Mountain Sickness in Andean Highlanders.
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DrGaP: A Powerful Tool for Identifying Driver Genes and Pathways in Cancer Sequencing Studies.
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A Novel Autosomal Recessive GJA1 Missense Mutation Linked to Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia.
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RNA-Seq Characterization of Spinal Cord Injury Transcriptome in Acute/Subacute Phases: A Resource for Understanding the Pathology at the Systems Level.
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PLoS One. 2013 Aug 9;8(8):e72567.
Re-Ranking Sequencing Variants in the Post-GWAS Era for Accurate Causal Variant Identification.
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PLoS Genet. 2013 Aug;9(8):e1003609.
454 next generation-sequencing outperforms allele-specific PCR, Sanger sequencing, and pyrosequencing for routine KRAS mutation analysis of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded samples.
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Boston type craniosynostosis: Report of a second mutation in MSX2.
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Eur J Hum Genet. 2013 Sep;21(9):1031.
Exome sequencing of a patient with suspected mitochondrial disease reveals a likely multigenic etiology.
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PLoS One. 2013 Aug 16;8(8):e72565.
Fungi of the Murine Gut: Episodic Variation and Proliferation during Antibiotic Treatment.
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PLoS One. 2013 Aug 19;8(8):e71806.
Genome Sequencing and Analysis of BCG Vaccine Strains.
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Recessive truncating titin gene, TTN, mutations presenting as centronuclear myopathy.
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Molecular Diagnostic Profiling of Lung Cancer Specimens with a Semiconductor-Based Massive Parallel Sequencing Approach: Feasibility, Costs, and Performance Compared with Conventional Sequencing.
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Arthritis Res Ther. 2013 Aug 23;15(4):R98.