H3Africa Biorepository Program: Supporting genomics research on African populations by sharing high-quality biospecimens
The establishment of Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa. www. h3africa. org)
has catalyzed collaborative research across national boundaries, building on existing …
has catalyzed collaborative research across national boundaries, building on existing …
Accessing biospecimens from the H3Africa consortium
CM Beiswanger, A Abimiku, N Carstens… - Biopreservation and …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Apan-African consortium, Human Health and Her-edity in Africa (H3Africa), was initiated in
2010 to build research programs and infrastructure in genomic medicine on the African …
2010 to build research programs and infrastructure in genomic medicine on the African …
Growing genomic research on the African continent: the H3Africa Consortium
M Ramsay - South African Medical Journal, 2015 - journals.co.za
Africa is disproportionately burdened by communicable and non-communicable diseases
and their consequences. The 2010-2015 life expectancy at birth is 58.2 years for people …
and their consequences. The 2010-2015 life expectancy at birth is 58.2 years for people …
Genes for life: Biobanking for genetic research in Africa
Biobanks are organized collections of biospecimens and associated data from large number
of individuals for the purpose of health research. The number of biobanks has expanded in …
of individuals for the purpose of health research. The number of biobanks has expanded in …
[PDF][PDF] The H3Africa Consortium: publication outputs of a pan-African genomics collaboration (2013 to 2020)
Developing a complex collaborative program across multiple African countries,
characterized by a diversity of government models, laws, cultures and norms, resources and …
characterized by a diversity of government models, laws, cultures and norms, resources and …
[HTML][HTML] Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa: H3Africa is developing capacity for health-related genomics research in Africa
H3Africa Consortium - Science (New York, NY), 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Our understanding of genome biology, genomics, and disease, and even human history,
has advanced tremendously with the completion of the Human Genome Project …
has advanced tremendously with the completion of the Human Genome Project …
Building blocks for better biorepositories in Africa
T Croxton, E Jonathan, K Suleiman, O Balogun… - Genome Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Biorepositories archive and distribute well-characterized biospecimens for
research to support the development of medical diagnostics and therapeutics. Knowledge of …
research to support the development of medical diagnostics and therapeutics. Knowledge of …
H3Africa: a tipping point for a revolution in bioinformatics, genomics and health research in Africa
Background A multi-million dollar research initiative involving the National Institutes of
Health (NIH), Wellcome Trust and African scientists has been launched. The initiative …
Health (NIH), Wellcome Trust and African scientists has been launched. The initiative …
H3ABioNet, a sustainable pan-African bioinformatics network for human heredity and health in Africa
NJ Mulder, E Adebiyi, R Alami, A Benkahla… - Genome …, 2016 - genome.cshlp.org
The application of genomics technologies to medicine and biomedical research is
increasing in popularity, made possible by new high-throughput genotyping and sequencing …
increasing in popularity, made possible by new high-throughput genotyping and sequencing …
[HTML][HTML] The emergence of genomic research in Africa and new frameworks for equity in biomedical research
AR Bentley, S Callier, C Rotimi - Ethnicity & disease, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Individuals with African ancestry have the greatest genomic diversity in the world, yet they
have been underrepresented in genomic research. To advance our understanding of human …
have been underrepresented in genomic research. To advance our understanding of human …