Genomic medicine for kidney disease

EE Groopman, HM Rasouly, AG Gharavi - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2018 - nature.com
Technologies such as next-generation sequencing and chromosomal microarray have
advanced the understanding of the molecular pathogenesis of a variety of renal disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Making new genetic diagnoses with old data: iterative reanalysis and reporting from genome-wide data in 1,133 families with developmental disorders

CF Wright, JF McRae, S Clayton, G Gallone, S Aitken… - Genetics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Given the rapid pace of discovery in rare disease genomics, it is likely that
improvements in diagnostic yield can be made by systematically reanalyzing previously …

[HTML][HTML] If you build it, they will come: unintended future uses of organised health data collections

KC O'Doherty, E Christofides, J Yen, HB Bentzen… - BMC Medical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Health research increasingly relies on organized collections of health data and
biological samples. There are many types of sample and data collections that are used for …

The known unknown: the challenges of genetic variants of uncertain significance in clinical practice

L Hoffman-Andrews - Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2017 - academic.oup.com
As genetic testing technology has advanced, allowing scientists to obtain much of the raw
data from our DNA, their ability to interpret these data has struggled to keep up. The result is …

From genetics to genomics: facing the liability implications in clinical care

G Marchant, M Barnes, JP Evans, B LeRoy… - Journal of Law …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Health care is transitioning from genetics to genomics, in which single-gene testing for
diagnosis is being replaced by multi-gene panels, genome-wide sequencing, and other …

[PDF][PDF] The responsibility to recontact research participants after reinterpretation of genetic and genomic research results

Y Bombard, KB Brothers, S Fitzgerald-Butt… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
The evidence base supporting genetic and genomic sequence-variant interpretations is
continuously evolving. An inherent consequence is that a variant's clinical significance might …

Reporting practices for variants of uncertain significance from next generation sequencing technologies

DF Vears, K Sénécal, P Borry - European journal of medical genetics, 2017 - Elsevier
The nature of next generation sequencing technologies (NGS) results in the generation of
large amounts of data and the identification of numerous variants, for some of which the …

Is there a duty to reinterpret genetic data? The ethical dimensions

PS Appelbaum, E Parens, SM Berger, WK Chung… - Genetics in …, 2020 - nature.com
The evolving evidence base for the interpretation of variants identified in genetic and
genomic testing has presented the genetics community with the challenge of variant …

Analysis of VUS reporting, variant reinterpretation and recontact policies in clinical genomic sequencing consent forms

DF Vears, E Niemiec, HC Howard… - European Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
There are several key unsolved issues relating to the clinical use of next generation
sequencing, such as: should laboratories report variants of uncertain significance (VUS) to …

[HTML][HTML] Recontacting patients in clinical genetics services: recommendations of the European Society of Human Genetics

D Carrieri, HC Howard, C Benjamin… - European Journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Technological advances have increased the availability of genomic data in research and the
clinic. If, over time, interpretation of the significance of the data changes, or new information …