Congenital heart defect (CHD) is a rare and complicated disease with a high mortality rate. Its etiology remains unclear and includes many aspects. DNA methylation has been indicated to be involved in
Variant effect predictions used in the publication: Genomic analyses implicate noncoding de novo variants in congenital heart disease All variants are specified in hg19 coordinates
Copy number variations (CNVs) are one of the main sources of variability in the human genome. Many CNVs are associated with various diseases including cardiovascular disease. In addition to hybridizat