Disease-specific variant pathogenicity prediction significantly improves variant interpretation in inherited cardiac conditions
Xiaolei Zhang, Roddy Walsh, Nicola Whiffin, Rachel J. Buchan, William Midwinter, Alicja Wilk, Risha Govind, Nicholas Li, Mian Ahmad, Francesco Mazzarotto, Angharad M. Roberts, Pantazis I. Theotokis, Erica Mazaika, Mona Allouba, Antonio de Marvao, , James S. Ware
This paper introduces CardioBoost, a disease-specific variant classifier for inherited cardiac conditions, showing improved accuracy in predicting pathogenicity compared to genome-wide tools.
Genetics in Medicine · Oct 12, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetics