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Rare Disease

Rare diseases cover a wide range of phenotypes, affecting nearly any organ system or biological function. Individually, they might affect only a few people, making them difficult to recognise, diagnose or treat by studying humans alone. This collection, launched on Rare Disease Day 2019, features articles that show how model systems reveal new gene functions, can be used in preclinical studies, and enable the screening of novel and repurposed treatments for rare diseases.

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Kirsty M. Hooper; Julija Hmeljak
10.1242/dmm.050495
David Mengel; Isabel G. Wellik; Kristen H. Schuster; Sabrina I. Jarrah; Madeleine Wacker; Naila S. Ashraf; Gülin Öz; Matthis Synofzik; Maria do Carmo Costa; Hayley S. McLoughlin
10.1242/dmm.050144
Selin Gümüşderelioğlu; Lauren Resch; Trisha Brock; Undiagnosed Diseases Network; G. W. Gant Luxton; Heidi Cope; Queenie K.-G. Tan; Christopher Hopkins; Daniel A. Starr
10.1242/dmm.050076
Ramón García-Sanz; María García-Álvarez; Alejandro Medina; Elham Askari; Verónica González-Calle; María Casanova; Igor de la Torre-Loizaga; Fernando Escalante-Barrigón; Miguel Bastos-Boente; Abelardo Bárez; Nerea Vidaña-Bedera; José María Alonso; María Eugenia Sarasquete; Marcos González; María Carmen Chillón; Miguel Alcoceba; Cristina Jiménez
10.1242/dmm.050227
Bridget M. Stroup; Xiaohui Li; Sara Ho; Haonan Zhouyao; Yuqing Chen; Safa Ani; Brian Dawson; Zixue Jin; Ronit Marom; Ming-Ming Jiang; Isabel Lorenzo; Daniel Rosen; Denise Lanza; Nathalie Aceves; Sara Koh; John R. Seavitt; Jason D. Heaney; Brendan Lee; Lindsay C. Burrage
10.1242/dmm.050118
Vicki J. Swier; Katherine A. White; Tyler B. Johnson; Xiaojun Wang; Jimin Han; David A. Pearce; Ruchira Singh; Arlene V. Drack; Wanda Pfeifer; Christopher S. Rogers; Jon J. Brudvig; Jill M. Weimer
10.1242/dmm.050038
José L. Marín-Rubio; Ishier Raote; Joseph Inns; Carol Dobson-Stone; Neil Rajan
10.1242/dmm.050093
Tomoya Kubota; Satoe Takahashi; Risa Yamamoto; Ruka Sato; Aya Miyanooto; Reina Yamamoto; Kosuke Yamauchi; Kazuaki Homma; Masanori P. Takahashi
10.1242/dmm.049704
Sara Bonzano; Eleonora Dallorto; Ivan Molineris; Filippo Michelon; Isabella Crisci; Giovanna Gambarotta; Francesco Neri; Salvatore Oliviero; Ruth Beckervordersandforth; Dieter Chichung Lie; Paolo Peretto; Serena Bovetti; Michèle Studer; Silvia De Marchis
10.1242/dmm.049854
Valentina Zuco; Sandro Pasquali; Monica Tortoreto; Stefano Percio; Valentina Doldi; Marta Barisella; Paola Collini; Gian Paolo Dagrada; Silvia Brich; Patrizia Gasparini; Marco Fiore; Michela Casanova; Anna Maria Frezza; Alessandro Gronchi; Silvia Stacchiotti; Andrea Ferrari; Nadia Zaffaroni
10.1242/dmm.049649
Céline Schaeffer; Maurizio De Fusco; Elena Pasqualetto; Caterina Scolari; Claudia Izzi; Francesco Scolari; Luca Rampoldi
10.1242/dmm.049963
Ariany Oliveira-Santos; Marisela Dagda; Jennifer Wittmann; Robert Smalley; Dean J. Burkin
10.1242/dmm.049916
Agnese Kocere; Robert L. Lalonde; Christian Mosimann; Alexa Burger
10.1242/dmm.049735
Sarah J. Gignac; Katja R. MacCharles; Katherine Fu; Kywana Bonaparte; Gamze Akarsu; Thalia W. Barrett; Esther M. Verheyen; Joy M. Richman
10.1242/dmm.049844
Ryan O. Snodgrass; Karan Govindpani; Karen Plant; Elisabeth C. Kugler; Changmin Doh; Thomas Dawson; Luis E. McCormack; Helen M. Arthur; Timothy J. A. Chico
10.1242/dmm.049567
Sharmistha Mitra; Baozhi Chen; Peixiang Wang; Erin E. Chown; Mathew Dear; Dikran R. Guisso; Ummay Mariam; Jun Wu; Emrah Gumusgoz; Berge A. Minassian
10.1242/dmm.049802
Bethany A. Freel; Benjamin A. Kelvington; Sonali Sengupta; Malini Mukherjee; Kevin R. Francis
10.1242/dmm.049843
Sueanne Chear; Sharn Perry; Richard Wilson; Aidan Bindoff; Jana Talbot; Tyson L. Ware; Alexandra Grubman; James C. Vickers; Alice Pébay; Jonathan B. Ruddle; Anna E. King; Alex W. Hewitt; Anthony L. Cook
10.1242/dmm.049651
Katie J. Lee; Lisa Rambault; George Bou-Gharios; Peter D. Clegg; Riaz Akhtar; Gabriela Czanner; Rob van ‘t Hof; Elizabeth G. Canty-Laird
10.1242/dmm.049428
Nadia Garibaldi; Roberta Besio; Raymond Dalgleish; Simona Villani; Aileen M. Barnes; Joan C. Marini; Antonella Forlino
10.1242/dmm.049398
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