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</style><table class="infobox vevent" style="width:"><caption class="infobox-title summary">FINDbase</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; background-color: light-dark(lavender,#353549) !important;">Content</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Description</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Mutation" title="Mutation">Genetic variation allele</a> frequencies</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; background-color: light-dark(lavender,#353549) !important;">Contact</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="Research_center" class="mw-redirect" title="Research center">Research center</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="University_of_Patras" title="University of Patras">University of Patras</a>, Patras, Greece.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Laboratory</th><td class="infobox-data">Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Engineering</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Authors</th><td class="infobox-data">Marianthi Georgitsi</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Primary citation</th><td class="infobox-data">Georgitsi &amp; al. (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21113021_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21113021-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Release date</th><td class="infobox-data">2006</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; background-color: light-dark(lavender,#353549) !important;">Access</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.findbase.org">http://www.findbase.org</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p>The <b>Frequency of INherited Disorders</b> database (<b>FINDbase</b>) is a database of frequencies of causative genetic variations worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21113021_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21113021-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid24234438_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid24234438-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <b>FINDbase</b> was founded in 2006 to be a <a href="Relational_database" title="Relational database">relational database</a> for these frequencies of causative genetic variations of inherited genetic disorders, as well as <a href="Pharmacogenetics" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharmacogenetics">pharmacogenetic</a> markers. Out of all the national/ethnic mutation databases (NEMDBs), <b>FINDbase</b> has the most content and since all the entries are collected from various populations worldwide, it is seen as a great resource for population-specific information.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div>
<ul><li><a href="Genetic_variation" title="Genetic variation">Genetic variation</a></li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-pmid21113021-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-pmid21113021_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pmid21113021_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">
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</style><cite id="CITEREFGeorgitsiViennas_EmmanouilAntoniou_Dimitris_IGkantouna_Vassiliki2011" class="citation journal cs1">Georgitsi, Marianthi; Viennas Emmanouil; Antoniou Dimitris I; Gkantouna Vassiliki; van Baal Sjozef; Petricoin Emanuel F; Poulas Konstantinos; Tzimas Giannis; Patrinos George P (Jan 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013745">"FINDbase: a worldwide database for genetic variation allele frequencies updated"</a>. <i>Nucleic Acids Res</i>. <b>39</b> (Database issue): D926–32. <a href="Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fnar%2Fgkq1236">10.1093/nar/gkq1236</a>. <a href="PMC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMC (identifier)">PMC</a>&nbsp;<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013745">3013745</a></span>. <a href="PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a>&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21113021">21113021</a>.</cite></span>
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<li id="cite_note-pmid24234438-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-pmid24234438_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite id="CITEREFPapadopoulosEmmanouil_ViennasVassiliki_GkantounaCristiana_Pavlidis2014" class="citation journal cs1">Papadopoulos, Petros; Emmanouil Viennas; Vassiliki Gkantouna; Cristiana Pavlidis; Marina Bartsakoulia; Zafeiria-Marina Ioannou; Ilham Ratbi; Abdelaziz Sefiani; John Tsaknakis; Konstantinos Poulas; Giannis Tzimas; George P. Patrinos (Jan 2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964978">"Developments in FINDbase database for clinically relevant genomic variation allele frequencies"</a>. <i>Nucleic Acids Res</i>. <b>42</b> (Database issue): D1020–6. <a href="Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fnar%2Fgkt1125">10.1093/nar/gkt1125</a>. <a href="PMC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMC (identifier)">PMC</a>&nbsp;<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3964978">3964978</a></span>. <a href="PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a>&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24234438">24234438</a>.</cite></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite id="CITEREFGeorgitsiPatrinos2013" class="citation book cs1">Georgitsi, M.; Patrinos, G. P. (2013-01-01). "Genetic Databases in Pharmacogenomics: The Frequency of Inherited Disorders Database (FINDbase)". In Innocenti, Federico; Schaik, Ron H. N. van (eds.). <i>Genetic Databases in Pharmacogenomics: The Frequency of Inherited Disorders Database (FINDbase) - Springer</i>. Methods in Molecular Biology. Vol.&nbsp;1015. Humana Press. pp.&nbsp;<span class="nowrap">321–</span>336. <a href="Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-1-62703-435-7_21">10.1007/978-1-62703-435-7_21</a>. <a href="ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&nbsp;<bdi>978-1-62703-434-0</bdi>. <a href="PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a>&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23824866">23824866</a>.</cite></span>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.findbase.org">http://www.findbase.org</a></li></ul>
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