Undiagnosed Diseases Network International (UDNI): White paper for global actions to meet patient needs

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 223-225

  Taruscio, Domenica ^a   Groft, Stephen C ^b   Cederroth, Helene ^c   Melegh, Béla ^d   Lasko, Paul ^e   Kosaki, Kenjiro ^f   Baynam, Gareth ^g,h,i,j,k,l   McCray, Alexa ^m   Gahl, William A ⁿ  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Wilhelm Foundation   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^j Western Australian Register of Developmental Anomalies   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^l MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^m Harvard Medical School Center for Biomedical Informatics   (United States)

ⁿ NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Diagnosis; Global health; Omics; Ontology; Rare diseases; Undiagnosed

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CONSENSUS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ITALY; JAPAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NOTE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNDIAGNOSED DISEASES NETWORK INTERNATIONAL; UNITED STATES; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PROTEOMICS; RARE DISEASES;

GLOBAL HEALTH; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PROTEOMICS; RARE DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84948823359     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: 10967206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2015.11.003     Document Type: Note

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