Advancing diagnosis and research for rare genetic diseases in indigenous peoples

dc.contributor.authorBaynam, Gareth
dc.contributor.authorJulkowska, Daria
dc.contributor.authorBowdin, Sarah
dc.contributor.authorHermes, Azure
dc.contributor.authorMcMaster, Christopher R.
dc.contributor.authorPrichep, Elissa
dc.contributor.authorRicher, Etienne
dc.contributor.authorVan der Westhuizen, Francois H.
dc.contributor.authorRepetto, Gabriela M.
dc.contributor.authorMalherbe, Helen L.
dc.contributor.authorReichardt, Juergen K.V.
dc.contributor.authorArbour, Laura
dc.contributor.authorHudson, Maui
dc.contributor.authorDu Plessis, Kelly
dc.contributor.authorHaendel, Melissa
dc.contributor.authorWilcox, Phillip
dc.contributor.authorLynch, Sally Ann
dc.contributor.authorRind, Shamir
dc.contributor.authorEasteal, Simon
dc.contributor.authorEstivill, Xavier
dc.contributor.authorCaron, Nadine
dc.contributor.authorChongo, Meck
dc.contributor.authorThomas, Yarlalu
dc.contributor.authorLetinturier, Mary Catherine V.
dc.contributor.authorVorster, Barend Christiaan
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-03T05:23:16Z
dc.date.issued2024-02
dc.description.abstractAchieving a diagnosis for Indigenous people living with a rare, often genetic, disease is crucial for equitable healthcare. The International Rare Disease Research Consortium convened a global Task Force to bridge the gap in diagnosing Indigenous rare diseases, and identify solutions to tackle the health inequity faced by Indigenous people.en_US
dc.description.departmentBiochemistryen_US
dc.description.departmentGeneticsen_US
dc.description.departmentMicrobiology and Plant Pathologyen_US
dc.description.embargo2024-08-08
dc.description.librarianhj2024en_US
dc.description.sdgSDG-03:Good heatlh and well-beingen_US
dc.description.sdgSDG-10:Reduces inequalitiesen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThe IRDiRC Indigenous Population Task Force was supported by the Scientific Secretariat of IRDiRC, funded by the European Union through the European Joint Programme on Rare Disease (EJP RD) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.en_US
dc.description.urihttps://www.nature.com/ngen_US
dc.identifier.citationBaynam, G., Julkowska, D., Bowdin, S. et al. Advancing diagnosis and research for rare genetic diseases in Indigenous peoples. Nature Genetics 56, 189–193 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-023-01642-1.en_US
dc.identifier.issn1061-4036 (print)
dc.identifier.issn1546-1718 (online)
dc.identifier.other10.1038/s41588-023-01642-1
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/96770
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherNature Researchen_US
dc.rights© 2024, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature America, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectGenetic servicesen_US
dc.subjectGenetics researchen_US
dc.subjectIndigenous peopleen_US
dc.subjectHealthcareen_US
dc.subjectRare diseasesen_US
dc.subjectGenetic diseasesen_US
dc.subjectSDG-03: Good health and well-beingen_US
dc.subjectIndigenous rare diseasesen_US
dc.subjectHealth inequityen_US
dc.subjectSDG-10: Reduced inequalitiesen_US
dc.titleAdvancing diagnosis and research for rare genetic diseases in indigenous peoplesen_US
dc.typePostprint Articleen_US

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