Challenges and disparities in the application of personalized genomic medicine to populations with African ancestry

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Kessler, Michael D ^a   Yerges Armstrong, Laura ^a   Taub, Margaret A ^b   Shetty, Amol C ^a   Maloney, Kristin ^a   Jeng, Linda Jo Bone ^a   Ruczinski, Ingo ^b   Levin, Albert M ^c   Williams, L Keoki ^c   Beaty, Terri H ^b   Mathias, Rasika A ^b,d   Barnes, Kathleen C ^b,d,e   O'Connor, Timothy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; ASTHMA; DATABASE; GENOMICS; MEDICINE; MUTATION;

AFRICA; AFRICAN; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CARIBBEAN; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AMERICA; BLACK PERSON; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; STATISTICAL BIAS; TIME FACTOR;

AFRICA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIAS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PRECISION MEDICINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84991409036     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12521     Document Type: Article

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