Genomic newborn screening for rare diseases

Z Stark, RH Scott - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Rare diseases are a leading cause of infant mortality and lifelong disability. To improve
outcomes, timely diagnosis and effective treatments are needed. Genomic sequencing has …

A guide for the diagnosis of rare and undiagnosed disease: beyond the exome

S Marwaha, JW Knowles, EA Ashley - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Rare diseases affect 30 million people in the USA and more than 300–400 million
worldwide, often causing chronic illness, disability, and premature death. Traditional …

Exome and genome sequencing for pediatric patients with congenital anomalies or intellectual disability: an evidence-based clinical guideline of the American …

K Manickam, MR McClain, LA Demmer, S Biswas… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
Purpose To develop an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the use of exome and
genome sequencing (ES/GS) in the care of pediatric patients with one or more congenital …

GA4GH: International policies and standards for data sharing across genomic research and healthcare

HL Rehm, AJH Page, L Smith, JB Adams, G Alterovitz… - Cell genomics, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) aims to accelerate
biomedical advances by enabling the responsible sharing of clinical and genomic data …

Neurodevelopmental disorders: from genetics to functional pathways

I Parenti, LG Rabaneda, H Schoen, G Novarino - Trends in Neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a class of disorders affecting brain development
and function and are characterized by wide genetic and clinical variability. In this review, we …

Project Baby Bear: Rapid precision care incorporating rWGS in 5 California children's hospitals demonstrates improved clinical outcomes and reduced costs of care

D Dimmock, S Caylor, B Waldman, W Benson… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
Genetic disorders are a leading contributor to mortality in neonatal and pediatric intensive
care units (ICUs). Rapid whole-genome sequencing (rWGS)-based rapid precision medicine …

Diagnostic yield of exome sequencing for prenatal diagnosis of fetal structural anomalies: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Mellis, K Oprych, E Scotchman, M Hill… - Prenatal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to determine the
diagnostic yield of exome sequencing (ES) for prenatal diagnosis of fetal structural …

Best practices for the interpretation and reporting of clinical whole genome sequencing

CA Austin-Tse, V Jobanputra, DL Perry, D Bick… - NPJ genomic …, 2022 - nature.com
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) shows promise as a first-tier diagnostic test for patients
with rare genetic disorders. However, standards addressing the definition and deployment …

Integrated multi-omics for rapid rare disease diagnosis on a national scale

S Lunke, SE Bouffler, CV Patel, SA Sandaradura… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Critically ill infants and children with rare diseases need equitable access to rapid and
accurate diagnosis to direct clinical management. Over 2 years, the Acute Care Genomics …

Genetic testing in neurodevelopmental disorders

JM Savatt, SM Myers - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neurodevelopmental disorders are the most prevalent chronic medical conditions
encountered in pediatric primary care. In addition to identifying appropriate descriptive …