Large copy-number variants in UK Biobank caused by clonal hematopoiesis may confound penetrance estimates

M Tuke, J Tyrrell, KS Ruth, RN Beaumont… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Large copy-number variants (CNVs) are strongly associated with both developmental delay
and cancer, but the type of disease depends strongly on when and where the mutation …

Low‐pass whole genome sequencing is a reliable and cost‐effective approach for copy number variant analysis in the clinical setting

PC Mazzonetto, D Villela, SS da Costa… - Annals of Human …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Next generation sequencing technology has greatly reduced the cost and time
required for sequencing a genome. An approach that is rapidly being adopted as an …

Detectable clonal mosaicism from birth to old age and its relationship to cancer

CC Laurie, CA Laurie, K Rice, KF Doheny, LR Zelnick… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
We detected clonal mosaicism for large chromosomal anomalies (duplications, deletions
and uniparental disomy) using SNP microarray data from over 50,000 subjects recruited for …

Large-scale copy number variants (CNVs): distribution in normal subjects and FISH/real-time qPCR analysis

Y Qiao, X Liu, C Harvard, SL Nolin, WT Brown… - BMC genomics, 2007 - Springer
Background Genomic copy number variants (CNVs) involving> 1 kb of DNA have recently
been found to be widely distributed throughout the human genome. They represent a newly …

De novo copy number variants and parental age: Is there an association?

I Wadhawan, Y Hai, NF Yousefi, X Guo… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate whether increased parental age is associated with an increased risk
for de novo copy number variant (CNV) formation in offspring. Methods CNV calls from 2323 …

The impact of human copy number variation on a new era of genetic testing

KW Choy, SR Setlur, C Lee… - BJOG: An International …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Please cite this paper as: Choy K, Setlur S, Lee C, Lau T. The impact of human copy number
variation on a new era of genetic testing. BJOG 2010; 117: 391–397. Cytogenetic studies …

Discovery of variants unmasked by hemizygous deletions

R Hochstenbach, M Poot, IJ Nijman… - European journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Array-based genome-wide segmental aneuploidy screening detects both de novo and
inherited copy number variations (CNVs). In sporadic patients de novo CNVs are interpreted …

The causality of de novo copy number variants is overestimated

JR Vermeesch, I Balikova… - European journal of …, 2011 - nature.com
The application of array CGH or chromosomal microarrays is causing a revolutionary
change in clinical genetics and especially cytogenetics, as it enables the genome wide …

Population analysis of large copy number variants and hotspots of human genetic disease

A Itsara, GM Cooper, C Baker, S Girirajan, J Li… - The American Journal of …, 2009 - cell.com
Copy number variants (CNVs) contribute to human genetic and phenotypic diversity.
However, the distribution of larger CNVs in the general population remains largely …

Assessment of megabase-scale somatic copy number variation using single-cell sequencing

KA Knouse, J Wu, A Amon - Genome research, 2016 - genome.cshlp.org
Megabase-scale copy number variants (CNVs) can have profound phenotypic
consequences. Germline CNVs of this magnitude are associated with disease and …