[HTML][HTML] Will variants of uncertain significance still exist in 2030?

DM Fowler, HL Rehm - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2024 - cell.com
Summary In 2020, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) made ten" bold
predictions," including that" the clinical relevance of all encountered genomic variants will be …

Whole genome sequencing in clinical practice

FO Bagger, L Borgwardt, AS Jespersen… - BMC medical …, 2024 - Springer
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is becoming the preferred method for molecular genetic
diagnosis of rare and unknown diseases and for identification of actionable cancer drivers …

Molecular diagnostic yield of genome sequencing versus targeted gene panel testing in racially and ethnically diverse pediatric patients

NS Abul-Husn, PN Marathe, NR Kelly, KE Bonini… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Adoption of genome sequencing (GS) as a first-line test requires evaluation of its
diagnostic yield. We evaluated the GS and targeted gene panel (TGP) testing in diverse …

Advancing genetic testing in kidney diseases: report from a National Kidney Foundation Working Group

N Franceschini, DL Feldman, JS Berg, W Besse… - American journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
About 37 million people in the United States have chronic kidney disease, a disease that
encompasses multiple causes. About 10% or more of kidney diseases in adults and as …

Incremental yield of whole‐genome sequencing over chromosomal microarray analysis and exome sequencing for congenital anomalies in prenatal period and …

N Shreeve, C Sproule, KW Choy… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives First, to determine the incremental yield of whole‐genome sequencing (WGS)
over quantitative fluorescence polymerase chain reaction (QF‐PCR)/chromosomal …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diagnosis in acromegaly and gigantism: from research to clinical practice

C Ramírez-Rentería, LC Hernández-Ramírez - Best Practice & Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is usually considered that only 5% of all pituitary neuroendocrine tumours are due to
inheritable causes. Since this estimate was reported, however, multiple genetic defects …

Using multiplexed functional data to reduce variant classification inequities in underrepresented populations

M Dawood, S Fayer, S Pendyala, M Post, D Kalra… - Genome Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Multiplexed Assays of Variant Effects (MAVEs) can test all possible single variants in a gene
of interest. The resulting saturation-style functional data may help resolve variant …

[HTML][HTML] The clinical genome resource (ClinGen): advancing genomic knowledge through global curation

EF Andersen, DR Azzariti, L Babb, JS Berg… - Genetics in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) is a National Institutes of Health-funded
program founded 10 years ago that defines the clinical relevance of genes and variants for …

Comparing the frequency of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) between ancestry groups in a paediatric epilepsy cohort

BE Martin, T Sands, L Bier, A Bergner… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Studies indicate that variants of uncertain significance are more common in non-
European populations due to lack of a diversity in population databases. This difference has …

A guide to gene–disease relationships in nephrology

Z Stark, AB Byrne, MG Sampson, R Lennon… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The use of next-generation sequencing technologies such as exome and genome
sequencing in research and clinical care has transformed our understanding of the …