Copy number variants in candidate genes are genetic modifiers of Hirschsprung disease.

Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a neurocristopathy characterized by absence of intramural ganglion cells along variable lengths of the gastrointestinal tract. The HSCR phenotype is highly variable with respect to gender, length of aganglionosis, familiality and the presence of additional anomalies. B...

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Main Authors: Qian Jiang, Yen-Yi Ho, Li Hao, Courtney Nichols Berrios, Aravinda Chakravarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3119685?pdf=render