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SUBMITTER: Kanojia D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6779901 | biostudies-other | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Kanojia Deepika D Dakle Pushkar P Mayakonda Anand A Parameswaran Rajeev R Puhaindran Mark E ME Min Victor Lee Kwan VLK Madan Vikas V Koeffler Phillip P
Scientific reports 20191007 1
Lipomas are benign fatty tumors with a high prevalence rate, mostly found in adults but have a good prognosis. Until now, reason for lipoma occurrence not been identified. We performed whole exome sequencing to define the mutational spectrum in ten lipoma patients along with their matching control samples. We presented genomic insight into the development of lipomas, the most common benign tumor of soft tissue. Our analysis identified 412 somatic variants including missense mutations, splice sit ...[more]