Next Generation Sequencing Based Clinical Molecular Diagnosis of Human Genetic Disorders

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wong, Lee-Jun C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56418-0
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: overview
  • 1. NGS, The new gold standard of identification of defective genes
  • 2. Principles of target gene enrichments, pros and cons
  • 3. Criteria for clinical application: Full validation and performance characteristics
  • 4. Clinical requirements: variant interpretation, confirmation, and turnaround time
  • Part II: Experiences in various applications
  • 5. The metabolic pathways: GSD, CDG, cobalamin metabolism, and others
  • 6.  The eye gene panels
  • 7. The otogenes
  • 8. The immunodeficiency disorders
  • 9. The bone density and skeletal related disorders
  • 10.The hereditary cancer genes
  • 11.The molecular diagnosis of cancers and implications in treatment: Marilyn Li
  • 12. Neuromuscular disorders
  • 13. The cardiac panel: YuXin Fan, GeneDx or Harvard Partner
  • 14. The mitochondrial genome
  • 15. The Nuclear Mitomes.