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Editorial
. 2025 Aug 26;16(9):1006.
doi: 10.3390/genes16091006.

Editorial: Special Issue "Genetic Newborn Screening"

Hisahide Nishio  1 , Hiroyuki Awano  2
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Editorial

Editorial: Special Issue "Genetic Newborn Screening"

Hisahide Nishio et al. Genes (Basel). .

Abstract

Traditional newborn screening (NBS) is performed by measuring disease-specific biomarkers using the latest state-of-the-art technologies [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

H.N. reports personal compensation from Biogen Japan, Novartis Japan, and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. and a consulting fee from Sekisui Medical Co. H.A. reports personal compensation from Biogen Japan, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., and Novartis Japan and grant support from Novartis Japan.

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