A global view of hypertensive disorders and diabetes mellitus during pregnancy

L Jiang, K Tang, LA Magee, P von Dadelszen… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Two important maternal cardiometabolic disorders (CMDs), hypertensive disorders in
pregnancy (HDP)(including pre-eclampsia) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), result …

Does race or ethnicity play a role in the origin, pathophysiology, and outcomes of preeclampsia? An expert review of the literature

JD Johnson, JM Louis - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2022 - Elsevier
The burden of preeclampsia, a substantial contributor to perinatal morbidity and mortality, is
not born equally across the population. Although the prevalence of preeclampsia has been …

The relationship between social determinants of health and racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality

AK Dalsania, MJ Fastiggi, A Kahlam, R Shah… - Journal of racial and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified existing health disparities for
marginalized populations in the United States (US), particularly among Black Americans …

Embracing genetic diversity to improve black health

A Oni-Orisan, Y Mavura, Y Banda… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Embracing Genetic Diversity to Improve Black Health Ideally, race will be replaced with
genetic ancestry as a variable in medical research and practice. But until more ancestry data …

Facing our history—Building an equitable future

CS Jackson, D Turner, M June, MV Miller - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
This report is the product of a major year-long initiative to acknowledge and reckon with past
injustice, as well as progress toward justice, within the American Society of Human Genetics …

Translational pharmacogenomics: discovery, evidence synthesis and delivery of race‐conscious medicine

BH Davis, NA Limdi - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Response to medications, the principal treatment modality for acute and chronic diseases, is
highly variable, with 40–70% of patients exhibiting lack of efficacy or adverse drug reactions …

Outcomes of gene panel testing for sensorineural hearing loss in a diverse patient cohort

EN Liao, E Taketa, NI Mohamad… - JAMA Network Open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A genetic diagnosis can help elucidate the prognosis of hearing loss, thus
significantly affecting management. Previous studies on diagnostic yield of hearing loss …

[HTML][HTML] Cultivating diversity as an ethos with an anti-racism approach in the scientific enterprise

SP Thomas, K Amini, KJ Floyd, R Willard… - Human Genetics and …, 2021 - cell.com
The diversity of the US population is currently not reflected in the genomic workforce and
across the greater scientific enterprise. Although diversity and inclusion efforts have focused …

Breast cancer germline genetic counseling and testing for populations of African heritage globally: a scoping review on research, practice, and bioethical …

Y Iwai, K Toumbou, T Zuze, JS Morgan… - JCO Global …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Despite the disproportionately high risk of breast cancer among women of
African heritage, little is known about the facilitators and barriers to implementing germline …

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenomics of ribociclib in black patients with metastatic breast cancer the LEANORA study

I Schlam, DM Smith, C Peer, T Sissung, KT Schmidt… - NPJ Breast …, 2024 - nature.com
Underrepresented populations' participation in clinical trials remains limited, and the
potential impact of genomic variants on drug metabolism remains elusive. This study aimed …