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Medical genetics

inheritance in which a disorder needs variants at a small number of genes acting together, blurring the line between Mendelian and complex disease.

In medical genetics, oligogenic inheritance refers to inheritance in which a disorder needs variants at a small number of genes acting together, blurring the line between Mendelian and complex disease. This meaning comes from Badano (2002) in Nature Reviews Genetics.[1]

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Badano, J. L., & Katsanis, N. (2002). Beyond Mendel: an evolving view of human genetic disease transmission. Nature Reviews Genetics, 3(10), 779-789. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrg910

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