Xiao-Fei Kong

The clinical utility of exome sequencing for risk stratification in celiac disease

First-degree relatives of patients with celiac disease have an estimated ∼10% lifetime risk of developing the condition, and periodic screening is therefore recommended for at-risk family members. Asif et al. from UTSW report that only ∼10% of first-degree relatives carry high genetic risk, while approximately half fal...