Copy-number variation in <it>BMPR2 </it>is not associated with the pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Copy-number variations (CNVs) are structural variations in the genome involving 1 kb to 3 mb of DNA. CNV has been reported within intron 1 of the <it>BMPR2 </it>gene. We propose that CNV could affect phenotype in familial...

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Published in:BMC Medical Genetics
Main Authors: Cogan Joy D, Vnencak-Jones Cindy L, Johnson Jennifer A, Loyd James E, West James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/58