Hearing the noise the challenges of human genome variation in genetic testing

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Luisa Mestroni et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011.

. 2011 Jun 7;57(23):2328-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.02.026.

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Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose in regard to this manuscript.

Distinguishing arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy/dysplasia-associated mutations from background genetic noise.
Kapplinger JD, Landstrom AP, Salisbury BA, Callis TE, Pollevick GD, Tester DJ, Cox MG, Bhuiyan Z, Bikker H, Wiesfeld AC, Hauer RN, van Tintelen JP, Jongbloed JD, Calkins H, Judge DP, Wilde AA, Ackerman MJ. Kapplinger JD, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Jun 7;57(23):2317-27. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2010.12.036. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011. PMID: 21636032 Free PMC article.

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