Advancing diagnosis and research for rare genetic diseases in Indigenous peoples
Banyam, Gareth, Julkowska, Daria, Bowdin, Sarah, Hermes, Azure, McMaster, Christopher R., Prichep, Elissa, Richer, Etienne, van der Westhhuizen, Francois H., Repetto, Gabriela M., Malherbe, Helen, Reichardt, Juergen K.V., Arbour, Laura, Hudson, Maui, du Plessis, Kelly, Haendel, Melissa, Wilcox, Phillip, Lynch, Sally Ann, Rind, Shamir, Easteal, Simon, Estivill, Xavier, Caron, Nadine, Chongo, Meck, Thomas, Yarlalu, Letinturier, Catherine V., and Vorster, Barend Christiaan (2024) Advancing diagnosis and research for rare genetic diseases in Indigenous peoples. Nature Genetics, 56 (2). pp. 189-193.
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Abstract
Achieving 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.
Item ID: | 81783 |
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Item Type: | Article (Research - C1) |
ISSN: | 1546-1718 |
Keywords: | genetics, indigenous people |
Date Deposited: | 04 Mar 2024 23:12 |
FoR Codes: | 32 BIOMEDICAL AND CLINICAL SCIENCES > 3299 Other biomedical and clinical sciences > 329999 Other biomedical and clinical sciences not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
SEO Codes: | 20 HEALTH > 2099 Other health > 209999 Other health not elsewhere classified @ 100% |
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