Next-generation sequencing of 68 genes in sudden unexplained death of young individuals in forensics

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages e138-e140

  Buscemi, L ^a   Alessandrini, F ^a,b   Perna, G ^b   Tagliabracci, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Molecular autopsy; Next generation sequencing; Sudden cardiac death; Young

Indexed keywords

ABCC9 GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KCNH2 GENE; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYH7 GENE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; SUDDEN DEATH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945383482     PISSN: 18751768     EISSN: 1875175X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2015.09.056     Document Type: Article

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