Share:
Peer-Reviewed Publication
Nat Genet2024;56(10):1985-1988.October 1, 2024Journal Article

Defining and pursuing diversity in human genetic studies.

Maili C Raven-Adams1, Tina Hernandez-Boussard2, Yann Joly3, Bartha Maria Knoppers3, Subhashini Chandrasekharan4, Adrian Thorogood5, Judit Kumuthini6, Calvin Wai Loon Ho7,8,9, Ariana Gonzlez10,11, Sarah C Nelson12, Yvonne Bombard13,14, Donrich Thaldar15, Hanshi Liu3, Alessia Costa16, Vijaytha Muralidharan2, Sasha Henriques16, Jamal Nasir17, Aimé Lumaka18,19, Beatrice Kaiser2,20, Saumya Shekhar Jamuar21,22, Anna C F Lewis23,24
1Nuffield Council on Bioethics, London, UK.
2Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
3Centre of Genomics and Policy, Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
4National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
5The Terry Fox Research Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
6African Biobanks and Longitudinal Epidemiologic Ecosystem, Ibadan, Nigeria.
7Faculty of Law, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
8Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
9PHG Foundation, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
10Genoox, Tel Aviv, Israel.
11Bioethics Institute, Medical Science Department, Pontifical Catholic University (UCA), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
12Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
13Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
14Genomics Health Services Research Program, St Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
15School of Law, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
16Connecting Science, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK.
17Life Sciences, University of Northampton, Northampton, UK.
18Centre for Human Genetics, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
19African Rare Disease Initiative.
20Global Alliance for Genomics and Health.
21SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Precision Medicine, Singapore, Singapore.
22Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
23Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. aclewis@bwh.harvard.edu.
24Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. aclewis@bwh.harvard.edu.

Create a free account to keep reading

Free members get 10 full research views every month across publications, clinical trials, FDA clearances, adverse events, and NIH grants. No credit card required.

Want unlimited research access? See Pro plans

Data Accuracy Notice: Research intelligence on Health AI Central is aggregated from public sources (PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, FDA, NIH, CMS, and others) and refreshed nightly. Classifications and derived metrics are produced by automated methods described in our Methodology. We recommend verifying critical data points against the primary sources before making decisions.