A genotype-first approach identifies high incidence of NF1 pathogenic variants with distinct disease associations
Anton Mikhailovich Safonov, Tomoki T. Nomakuchi, Elizabeth Chao, Carolyn Horton, Jill S. Dolinsky, Amal Yussuf, Marcy E. Richardson, Virginia Speare, Shuwei Li, Zoe C. Bogus, Maria Bonanni, Anna C. Raper, Trust Odia, Bradley Stephen Wubbenhorst, Elsa Faulders, , Theodore G. Drivas
The paper identifies a higher prevalence of NF1 pathogenic variants using a genotype-first approach, finding many cases with somatic mosaicism and increased cancer risk.
Nature Communications · Apr 1, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine