Brief Report: Whole-Exome Sequencing for Identification of Potential Causal Variants for Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis and Rheumatology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2257-2262

  Mak, Angel C Y ^a   Tang, Paul L F ^a,b   Cleveland, Clare ^a   Smith, Melanie H ^a   Kari Connolly, M ^a   Katsumoto, Tamiko R ^a   Wolters, Paul J ^a   Kwok, Pui Yan ^a   Criswell, Lindsey A ^a,b  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANK1 GENE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COL13A1 GENE; COL22A1 GENE; COL4A3 GENE; COL4A4 GENE; COL5A2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA REPAIR; EXOME; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TERT GENE; WHOLE EXOME SEQUENCING; XRCC4 GENE;

EID: 84983517052     PISSN: 23265191     EISSN: 23265205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.39721     Document Type: Article

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