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CNV (copy number variation)

CNV (copy number variation) refers to a situation in which a person has multiple copies of a portion of DNA (often a gene). This can influence susceptibility to disease and other traits.

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Large study finds first genes linked to Tourette's syndrome 26 June 2017 News
18 new genes linked to autism 13 March 2017 News
Genetic study gives insight into schizophrenia 1 February 2016 News
Gene mutations can predict prostate cancer drug resistance 9 November 2015 News
Ten percent of cerebral palsy cases have genetic cause 10 August 2015 News
Genetics study helps explain causes of schizophrenia 8 June 2015 News
Gene mutation may be behind autism subtype 21 July 2014 News
Obesity linked to genetic variation in carbohydrate digestion 7 April 2014 News
Autism study identifies extensive gene pattern 10 June 2013 News
Cancer treatment should be based on gene 'fingerprints', says study 7 May 2013 News
Twenty-five genetic variants for autism discovered 21 January 2013 News
DNA test for prostate cancer relapse shows promise 15 May 2012 News
'Landmark' study could change future of breast cancer 23 April 2012 News
Short people 'short' on genes 28 November 2011 News
Rare gene mutation linked to schizophrenia 28 February 2011 News
Study finds new genes linked to anorexia 29 November 2010 News
ADHD genetics is a complex issue, say experts 4 October 2010 News
The Irish are different - genetically 13 September 2010 News
Ten questions for Dr Julian Huppert MP 12 July 2010 Comment
Rare genetic variants found to play role in development of autism 14 June 2010 News
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