Genetics: The diagnostic frontier in pediatric urology

Martin Kaefer*, Darius Bagli, Nicolas Kalfa, Goedele M. A. Beckers, Luke Harper, Katherine Herbst, Anka Nieuwhof-Leppink, ESPU research committee, Magdalena Fossum

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Abstract

In the course of human history few scientific breakthroughs can rival the importance of the discovery of DNA. Our ever increasing ability to unravel the secrets contained in this molecule allow new insight in to the etiology and eventual treatment of human conditions ranging from congenital structural disorders to cancer. It is the focus of this article to touch upon sequencing technologies and their potential to provide information that can revolutionize healthcare.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)803-804
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Pediatric Urology
Volume17
Issue number6
Early online date2021
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2021

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