"Uncovering New Genetic Variants: Advancements in Precision Medicine and Genetic Risk Prediction"
TL;DR
The All of Us Research Program has released genomic data from 245,388 participants, with 77% from under-represented communities. The dataset includes over 1 billion genetic variants, with 275 million previously unreported variants. The program aims to accelerate health research by providing summary data publicly and individual-level data to researchers through a secure cloud-based platform. The data has been validated for genetic associations and is available for diverse research projects, with a streamlined access model reducing barriers for authorized researchers.
Topics:healthhealth-and-genomics#all-of-us-research-program#biomedical-research#data-access#genomic-data#health-and-genomics#human-genetics
- Genomic data in the All of Us Research Program Nature.com
- Non-Europeans account for half the DNA sequenced by All of Us - STAT STAT
- Genetic risk prediction for ten chronic diseases moves closer to the clinic Medical Xpress
- NIH study uncovers 275MILLION entirely new genetic variants that may explain why some Americans are prone to d Daily Mail
- VUMC part of major step to achieving precision medicine VUMC Reporter
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