10/06/2020
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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Evolocumab in Pediatric Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia.
Santos Raul D et al. The New England journal of medicine 2020 10 (14) 1317-1327
Rogue Antibodies and Gene Mutations Explain Some Cases of Severe COVID-19
F Collins, NIH Director's Blog, October 6, 2020
Risk estimation of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from bluetooth low energy measurements
F Sattler et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, October 6, 2020
A validated, real-time prediction model for favorable outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
N Razavian et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, October 6, 2020
Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2
KA Prather et al, Science, October 5 2020
Detection of COVID-19 from Chest Computed Tomography (CT) images using Deep learning: Comparing COGNEX VisionPro Deep Learning 1.0 Software with Open Source Convolutional Neural Networks
A Sarkar et al, ARXIV, October 1, 2020
COVID-19 Classification of X-ray Images Using Deep Neural Networks
E Goldstein et al, ARXIV, October 3, 2020
Metabolic programs define dysfunctional immune responses in severe COVID-19 patients
E Thomson et al, MEDRXIV, October 5, 2020
Pooled Saliva Specimens for SARS-CoV-2 Testing
B Barat et al, MEDRXIV, October 5, 2020
Precision Medicine Leaders Summit
PMLS, North Carolina Precision Health Initiative, October 20-21, 2020
Ethical and public health implications of genetic testing for suicide risk: family and survivor perspectives
BM Kious et al, Genetics in Medicine, October 6, 2020
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