Germline Variant Interpretation
Germline Variant Interpretation is a formal analytic process within clinical genomics that identifies and evaluates heritable DNA sequence alterations present in all cells of an individual’s body, distinguishing them from somatic variants by their potential to inform inherited disease risk, familial transmission patterns, and personalized medical management.
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Benign Variant InterpretationCarrier Variant InterpretationCase-level Variant ReviewClinical Actionability AssessmentGene-disease Validity AssessmentGenotype-phenotype DatabasesHereditary Cancer Variant InterpretationHereditary Cardiovascular Variant InterpretationIncidental Findings InterpretationLikely Pathogenic Variant Interpretation
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Sue Richards, Nazneen Aziz, Sherri J. Bale et al. · Genetics in Medicine · 2015 · 32.2K citations · Full text
ClinVar: public archive of interpretations of clinically relevant variants
Melissa Landrum, Jennifer M. Lee, Mark J. Benson et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2015 · 2.9K citations · Full text
Strelka2: fast and accurate calling of germline and somatic variants
Sangtae Kim, Konrad Scheffler, Aaron L. Halpern et al. · Nature Methods · 2018 · 1.8K citations
Variant Review with the Integrative Genomics Viewer
James Robinson, Helga Thorvaldsdóttir, Aaron M. Wenger et al. · Cancer Research · 2017 · 1.3K citations · Full text
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Inserm
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National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, United States
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, United States
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University of Utah
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, United States
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National Cancer Institute
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GIM · 51 publications · 35.3K citations
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AJHG · 33 publications · 6.7K citations
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EJHG · 40 publications · 2.2K citations
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