VarI-SIG 2015: methods for personalized medicine - the role of variant interpretation in research and diagnostics

Yana Bromberg^{1

2}, Emidio Capriotti³, Hannah Carter⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers University, Lipman Hall 218, 08901, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. yanab@rci.rutgers.edu.
² Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Lipman Hall 218, 08901, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. yanab@rci.rutgers.edu.
³ Institute for Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems, Department of Biology, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Universitaetsstr. 1, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany. emidio.capriotti@hhu.de.
⁴ Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., 92093, La Jolla, CA, USA. hkcarter@ucsd.edu.

Editorial

Yana Bromberg et al. BMC Genomics. 2016.

. 2016 Jun 23;17 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):425.

doi: 10.1186/s12864-016-2721-3.

Yana Bromberg^{1

2}, Emidio Capriotti³, Hannah Carter⁴

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers University, Lipman Hall 218, 08901, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. yanab@rci.rutgers.edu.
² Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Lipman Hall 218, 08901, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. yanab@rci.rutgers.edu.
³ Institute for Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems, Department of Biology, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Universitaetsstr. 1, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany. emidio.capriotti@hhu.de.
⁴ Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., 92093, La Jolla, CA, USA. hkcarter@ucsd.edu.

No abstract available

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