Disease-specific ACMG/AMP guidelines improve sequence variant interpretation for hearing loss
Mayher J. Patel, Marina T. DiStefano, Andrea M. Oza, Madeline Y. Hughes, Emma H. Wilcox, Sarah E. Hemphill, Brandon J. Cushman, Andrew R. Grant, Rebecca K. Siegert, Jun Shen, Alex Chapin, Nicole J. Boczek, Lisa A. Schimmenti, Kiyomitsu Nara, Margaret A. Kenna, , Kejian Zhang
The paper curates 157 variants in hearing loss genes using disease-specific ACMG/AMP guidelines, resolving 69% of discordant variants and 24% of VUS variants into clear classifications.
Genetics in Medicine · Jul 6, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine