Next-generation sequencing diagnostics for neurological diseases/disorders: From a clinical perspective

Human Genetics

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 721-734

  Foo, Jia Nee ^a   Liu, Jianjun ^a   Tan, Eng King ^b  

^a GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MONOGENIC DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84879506736     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-013-1287-2     Document Type: Review

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