09/30/2020
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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Archived Hot Topics of the Day By Date
Identification of novel risk loci and causal insights for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a genome-wide association study
E Jones et al, Lancet Neurology, October 2020
Clinical features of COVID-19 mortality: development and validation of a clinical prediction model
AS Yadaw et al, Lancet Digital Health, October 2020
Genetic risk, incident gastric cancer, and healthy lifestyle: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies and prospective cohort study
G Jin et al, Lancet Oncology, September 29, 2020
(Un)standardized testing: the diagnostic odyssey of children with rare genetic disorders in Alberta, Canada
CM Igbokwe et al, Genetics in Medicine, September 29, 2020
A genotype-first approach to exploring Mendelian cardiovascular traits with clear external manifestations
BM Wenger et al, Genetics in Medicine, September 29, 2020
Identifying rare, medically relevant variation via population-based genomic screening in Alabama: opportunities and pitfalls
KM Bowling et al, Genetics in Medicine, September 29, 2020
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