Use of Whole-Exome Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Atypical Birt–Hogg–Dubé Syndrome

Zhibo Liu; Kai-Feng Xu; Cailian Hu; Rongrong Chen; Jing Duan; Yuzhuo Shi; Yanan Wang; Weihong Zhang; Joel Moss; Jian Wu; Hongbing Zhang

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2014.06.005

Volume 41 Issue 8

Aug. 2014

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Use of Whole-Exome Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Atypical Birt–Hogg–Dubé Syndrome

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2014.06.005

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State Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Department of Physiology, School of Basic Medicine, Graduate School of Peking Union Medical College, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100005, China
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Department of Respiratory Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China
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Department of Respiratory Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Yanan University, Yanan 716000, China
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Department of Radiology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 100730, China
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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
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MyGenostics Inc., Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

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Corresponding author: E-mail address: hbzhang@ibms.pumc.edu.cn (Hongbing Zhang)
Received Date: 2014-03-03
Accepted Date: 2014-06-16
Rev Recd Date: 2014-06-15

Available Online: 2014-06-21

Publish Date: 2014-08-20

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