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Editorial
. 2023 Sep 25;13(10):1441.
doi: 10.3390/biom13101441.

Advance in Genomics of Rare Genetic Diseases

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Editorial

Advance in Genomics of Rare Genetic Diseases

Elena Sommariva et al. Biomolecules. .

Abstract

Recent technical breakthroughs in genotyping and bioinformatics techniques have greatly facilitated the translation of genomics into clinical care [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Figure 1
The rare-disease-centered approach of the genomic era. Different study approaches (in green) can be exploited to achieve a better characterization and subsequent management (in blue) of patients affected by rare diseases (in red).

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