Collection
Global accessibility and applicability of polygenic scores
- Submission status
- Open
- Open for submission from
- 01 November 2021
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
This special issue of the Journal of Community Genetics invites manuscripts that explore these questions and themes such as: developing PGS for use in diverse populations; ethical, legal and social issues in the use of PGS models; policy issues surrounding the translation of polygenic analyses in healthcare.
Editors
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Daphne Oluwasen Martschenko, PhD, SCBE, CA, USA
Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford, CA, USA. daphnem@stanford.edu
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Sowmiya Moorthie, PhD, PHG Foundation, Cambridge, UK
PHG Foundation, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. sowmiya.moorthie@phgfoundation.org
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Segun Fatumo, PhD, LSHTM, London, UK
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). segun.fatumo@lshtm.ac.uk
Articles (6 in this collection)
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The role of polygenic risk scores in breast cancer risk perception and decision-making
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Leslie Riddle
- Galen Joseph
- Jennifer Elyse James
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 June 2023
- Pages: 489 - 501
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Clinical utility of polygenic risk scores: a critical 2023 appraisal
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sebastian Koch
- Jörg Schmidtke
- Amke Caliebe
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 03 May 2023
- Pages: 471 - 487
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Re-envisioning community genetics: community empowerment in preventive genomics
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Hannah Wand
- Daphne O. Martschenko
- on behalf of the Preventive Genomics Program Co-Design Working Group
- Content type: Research
- Published: 11 February 2023
- Pages: 459 - 469
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What makes a good life: using theatrical performance to enhance communication about polygenic risk scores research in patient and public involvement
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Amy M. Mason
- Ifunanya Obi
- Sarah Fahle
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 10 February 2023
- Pages: 453 - 458
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Ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic risk prediction for multifactorial disease: a narrative review identifying concerns about interpretation and use of polygenic scores
Authors
- Carolyn Riley Chapman
- Content type: Research
- Published: 19 December 2022
- Pages: 441 - 452