The International Human Genome Project. [PDF]
Abstract The human genome project was conceived and executed as an international project, due to both pragmatic and principled reasons. This internationality has served the project well, with the resulting human genome being freely available for all researchers in all countries.
Birney E.
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The Human Genome Project, and recent advances in personalized genomics [PDF]
Brenda J Wilson, Stuart G Nicholls Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada Abstract: The language of “personalized medicine” and “personal genomics” has now
Wilson BJ, Nicholls SG
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The Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) and a vision for Ecogenomics: the Ecological Genome Project [PDF]
Background The following outlines ethical reasons for widening the Human Genome Organisation’s (HUGO) mandate to include ecological genomics. Main The environment influences an organism’s genome through ambient factors in the biosphere (e.g.
Benjamin Capps +8 more
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A Brief (If Insular) History of the Human Genome Project. [PDF]
Michael Morgan reviews , an American journalist's view of the international sequencing effort.
Michael J. Morgan
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Lessons from the Human Genome Project: Modesty, Honesty, and Realism. [PDF]
Emmert-Streib F, Dehmer M, Yli-Harja O.
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On the ultimate finishing line of the Human Genome Project [PDF]
Jun Yu, Songnian Hu
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The international Human Genome Project (HGP) and China’s contribution [PDF]
Xiaoling Wang +3 more
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Factors that influence a patient’s decision to engage in genetic research
IntroductionThe most challenging step in clinical research studies is patient recruitment. Many research studies do not reach their targets because of participant rejection.
Amal Almutairi +10 more
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Epigenetic effects toward new insights as potential therapeutic target in B-thalassemia
Background Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) induction has shown promise for the treatment of β-hemoglobinopathies. HbF induction in β-thalassemia could overcome ineffective hematopoiesis and thus terminate transfusion dependency for formerly transfusion dependant ...
Noha Hamdy Eltaweel +4 more
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Genome-wide copy number variation analysis of hepatitis B infection in a Japanese population
Hepatitis B: Gene copy numbers associated with risk of infection The risk of contracting the hepatitis B virus may be linked to the number of copies of certain genes in an individual’s genome.
Masataka Kikuchi +7 more
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