Publications by authors named "Fernando Zazueta Leon-Quintero"

Article Synopsis
  • Disorders of somatic mosaicism (DoSMs) are rare genetic conditions that occur due to changes in cells after fertilization, and current guidelines for genetic variant interpretation are not well-suited for these disorders.* -
  • The Brain Malformations Variant Curation Expert Panel (BMVCEP) has adapted existing guidelines for brain-related DoSMs, but their applicability to other DoSM types is limited.* -
  • Researchers at Washington University have made modifications to the BMVCEP framework to enhance variant classification for broader DoSMs, which could lead to more accurate diagnoses and better clinical care.*
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Objectives: To determine whether air pollution or changes in SARS-CoV-2 lineages lead to an increase in mortality.

Methods: Descriptive statistics were used to calculate rates of infection (2020-2021). RT-PCR was used to compare viral loads from October 2020 to February 2021.

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