ELSI Publications and Products Database
Since its creation in 1990, the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded hundreds of research projects, conferences, and other activities-through grants and contracts. This has resulted in many peer reviewed journal articles, books, newsletters, websites, television and radio programs and educational materials. Many of these products are included in this database (updates are still in progress). However, there are likely to be a number of publications missing, particularly those affiliated with older grants.
Twomey J . Ethical, legal, psychosocial, and cultural implications of genomics for oncology nurses. Semin Oncol Nurs, 27 (1):54-63. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Greely HT . Collecting biomeasures in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: ethical and legal concerns. Biodemography and Social Biology, 55 (2):270-88. 2009. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Vitti JJ, Cho MK, Tishkoff SA, Sabeti PC . Human evolutionary genomics: ethical and interpretive issues. Trends Genet, 28 (3):137-45. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Greely HT . Get ready for the flood of fetal gene screening. Nature, 469 (7330):289-91. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Dewey FE, Chen R, Corder SP, Ormond KE, Caleshu C, Karczewski KJ et al. Phased whole-genome genetic risk in a family quartet using a major allele reference sequence. PLoS Genet, 7 (9):e1002280. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Havard, M., Cho, M. K. & Magnus, D. Triggers for research ethics consultation. Sci. Transl. Med. 4, 118cm1 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Dudley J, Butte AJ . Enabling integrative genomic analysis of high-impact human diseases through text mining. Pac Symp Biocomput, 580-91. 2008. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Rissman, J., Greely, H. T. & Wagner, A. D. Detecting individual memories through the neural decoding of memory states and past experience. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 107, 9849–54 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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Richardson, H. S. & Cho, M. K. Secondary researchers’ duties to return incidental findings and individual research results: a partial-entrustment account. Genet. Med. 14, 467–72 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Fanos JH . New "first families": the psychosocial impact of new genetic technologies. Genet Med, 14 (2):189-90. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Ormond, K. E. et al. Challenges in the clinical application of whole-genome sequencing. Lancet 375, 1749–51 (2010). [The Lancet] |
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Ormond, K. E., Smith, M. E. & Wolf, W. A. The Views of Participants in DNA Biobanks. Stanford J. Law, Sci. Policy 1, 80–87 (2010). [Stanford Law School] |
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Lappe M, Tabor H . The Autism Genetic Resource Exchange: Changing Pace, Priorities, and Roles in Discovery Science. In Burke W, Edwards KA, Goering S, Holland S, Trinidad SB Achieving Justice in Genomic Translation: Re-Thinking the Pathway to Benefit. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. 56-71. 2011. | Book Chapter |
Ormond, K. E. et al. Medical and graduate students’ attitudes toward personal genomics. Genet. Med. 13, 400–8 (2011). [PubMed] |
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Floyd, E., Allyse, M. A., & Michie, M. (2016). Spanish- and English-Speaking Pregnant Women's Views on cfDNA and Other Prenatal Screening: Practical and Ethical Reflections. J Genet Couns, 25(5), 965-977. doi:10.1007/s10897-015-9928-3 [PubMed] |
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Murdoch, C. E. & Scott, C. T. Stem cell tourism and the power of hope. Am. J. Bioeth. AJOB 10, 16–23 (2010). [PubMed] |
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Harvey, H., Havard, M., Magnus, D., Cho, M. K. & Riedel-Kruse, I. H. Innocent fun or ‘microslavery’? An ethical analysis of biotic games. Hastings Cent. Rep. 44, 38–46 [PubMed] |
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Murdoch, C. E. & Scott, C. T. Response to open peer commentaries on “Stem cell tourism and the power of hope”. Am. J. Bioeth. AJOB 10, W1–3 (2010). [PubMed] |
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Steinbach, R. J., et al. (2016). ""This lifetime commitment": Public conceptions of disability and noninvasive prenatal genetic screening." Am J Med Genet A 170a(2): 363-374. [PubMed] [Wiley Online Library] |
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Frueh FW, Greely HT, Green RC, Hogarth S, Siegel S . The future of direct-to-consumer clinical genetic tests. Nat Rev Genet, 12 (7):511-5. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Allyse M, Milner LC, Cho MK . Ethics watch: the G.I. genome: ethical implications of genome sequencing in the military. Nat Rev Genet, 12 (9):589. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Wade CH, Wilfond BS . Ethical and clinical practice considerations for genetic counselors related to direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet, 142C (4):284-92, discussion 293. 2006. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Ashley EA, Butte AJ, Wheeler MT et al. Clinical assessment incorporating a personal genome. Lancet, 375 (9725):1525-35. 2010. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Wheeler, M., et al. (2009). "A new era in clinical genetic testing for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy." J Cardiovasc Transl Res 2(4): 381-391. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Austin MA, Hair MS, Fullerton SM . Research guidelines in the era of large-scale collaborations: an analysis of Genome-wide Association Study Consortia.. Am J Epidemiol, 175 (9):962-9. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Scott, C. T., DeRouen, M. C. & Crawley, L. M. The Language of Hope: Therapeutic Intent in Stem-Cell Clinical Trials. AJOB Prim. Res. 1, 4–11 (2010). [Taylor & Francis Online] |
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Cho M . Patently unpatentable: implications of the Myriad court decision on genetic diagnostics. Trends Biotechnol, 28 (11):548-51. 2010. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Greely H, King J . The coming revolution in prenatal genetic testing. Professional ethics report : newsletter of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceProf Ethics Rep, 23 (2):1-8. 2010. | Journal Article |
Wilcken B . Ethical issues in genetics. J Paediatr Child Health, 47 (9):668-71. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Greely HT, Cho MK, Hogle LF, Satz DM . Thinking about the human neuron mouse. Am J Bioeth, 7 (5):27-40. 2007. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Simon, B. M. & Scott, C. T. Unsettled expectations: how recent patent decisions affect biotech. Nat. Biotechnol. 29, 229–30 (2011). [PubMed] |
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Greely HT . From Nuremberg to the Human Genome: The Rights of Human Research Participants. In Rubenfeld S Medicine After the Holocaust: From the Master Race to the Human Genome and Beyond. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. 185-200. 2010. | Book Chapter |
Merz, J. F., Magnus, D., Cho, M. K. & Caplan, A. L. Protecting subjects’ interests in genetics research. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 70, 965–71 (2002). [PubMed Central] |
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Merz, J. F. & Cho, M. K. What are gene patents and why are people worried about them? Community Genet. 8, 203–8 (2005). [PubMed Central] |
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Lee, S. S.-J. et al. Genetics. The illusive gold standard in genetic ancestry testing. Science (80-. ). 325, 38–9 (2009). [PubMed] |
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Lee, S. S. Social networking in the age of personal genomics. Saint Louis Univ. J. Heal. Law Policy 3, 41–60 (2009). |
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Lee SS-J, Mountain J, Koenig, BA. The Meanings of Race in the New Genomics. GE Henderson, SE Estroff, LR Churchill, NMP King, J Oberlander, and RP Strauss (Eds), The Social Contributions to Health, Difference and Inequality: The Social Medicine Reader. 2nd Edition, Volume II. Duke University Press. 2005. |
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Lee, S. S.-J. & Crawley, L. Response to open peer commentaries on “Research 2.0: social networking and direct-to-consumer personal genomics”. Am. J. Bioeth. AJOB 9, W1–3 (2009). [PubMed] |
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Greely HT. Neuroethics and ELSI: Similarities and Differences. 7 MINN. J. L. SCI. & TECH, 599-637. 2006 [Full Text] |
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Lee, S. S.-J. & Crawley, L. Research 2.0: social networking and direct-to-consumer (DTC) genomics. Am. J. Bioeth. AJOB 9, 35–44 (2009). [PubMed] |
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Greely HT. Stanford Symposium on Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis: An Introduction - and Some Conclusions. 85 FERTILITY & STERILITY 1631-32. 2006. [Full Text] |
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Lee, S. S.-J. Racializing drug design: implications of pharmacogenomics for health disparities. Am. J. Public Health 95, 2133–8 (2005). [PubMed Central] |
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Magnus D. The Ethics of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis. Fertility Today, v.1, no.1, 2005. |
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McGuire, A. L., Cho, M. K., McGuire, S. E. & Caulfield, T. Medicine. The future of personal genomics. Science (80-. ). 317, 1687 (2007). [PubMed] |
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Cho MK, Tobin SL, Greely HT, McCormick J, Boyce A, Magnus D. Strangers at the Benchside: Research Ethics Consultation. American Journal of Bioethics, 2008. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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McGuire, A. L., Caulfield, T. & Cho, M. K. Research ethics and the challenge of whole-genome sequencing. Nat. Rev. Genet. 9, 152–6 (2008). [PubMed Central] |
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Cho MK. Racial and ethnic categories in biomedical research: there is no baby in the bathwater. J Law Med Ethics, 34(3):497-9. 2006. [PubMed] |
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Illes, J. et al. Ethics. Incidental findings in brain imaging research. Science (80-. ). 311, 783–4 (2006). [PubMed Central] |
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Illes J. Pandora's box' of incidental findings in brain imaging research. Nature Clinical Practice Neurology 2:60-61. 2006 [PubMed] |
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Illes, J., De Vries, R., Cho, M. K. & Schraedley-Desmond, P. ELSI priorities for brain imaging. Am. J. Bioeth. AJOB 6, W24–31 (2006). [PubMed Central] |
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Caulfield T, McGuire AL, Cho MK, et al. Research ethics recommendations for whole genome research: Consensus statement. PLoS Biology, 6(3):0430-35. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Illes, J. et al. Practical approaches to incidental findings in brain imaging research. Neurology 70, 384–90 (2008). [PubMed Central] |
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Cho, M. K., et al. (2008). "Research ethics consultation: the Stanford experience." Irb 30(6): 1-6. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Greely HT. The Uneasy Ethical and Legal Underpinnings of Large-Scale Genomic Biobanks. ANN. REV. HUM GENETICS & GENOMICS, 8:343-364. 2007. [PubMed] |
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Tischler, R., Hudgins, L., Blumenfeld, Y. J., Greely, H. T., & Ormond, K. E. (2011). Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis: pregnant women’s interest and expected uptake. Prenatal Diagnosis, 31(13), 1292–9. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22028097 [PubMed] |
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Tobin SL, Lee SS-J, Greely HT, Cho MK . Not a loophole: commercial exploitation of an IRB error. PLoS Genet, 2010. [Full Text] | Journal Article |
Sankar, P., Cho, M. K., Wolpe, P. R. & Schairer, C. What is in a cause? Exploring the relationship between genetic cause and felt stigma. Genet. Med. 8, 33–42 (2006). [Nature] |
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Shirts, B. H. & Parker, L. S. Changing interpretations, stable genes: responsibilities of patients, professionals, and policy makers in the clinical interpretation of complex genetic information. Genet. Med. 10, 778–83 (2008). [PubMed] |
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Tabor, H. K. & Cho, M. K. Ethical implications of array comparative genomic hybridization in complex phenotypes: points to consider in research. Genet. Med. 9, 626–631 (2007). [PubMed] |
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Ormond, K. E., Cirino, A. L., Helenowski, I. B., Chisholm, R. L. & Wolf, W. A. Assessing the understanding of biobank participants. Am. J. Med. Genet. Part A 149A, 188–98 (2009). [PubMed] |
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Ormond, K. E. et al. Information preferences of high literacy pregnant women regarding informed consent models for genetic carrier screening. Patient Educ. Couns. 75, 244–50 (2009). [PubMed] |
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Human Microbiome Project Consortium. Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome. Nature 486, 207–14 (2012). [PubMed Central] |
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Human Microbiome Project Consortium & The Human Microbiome Project Consortium. A framework for human microbiome research. Nature 486, 215–21 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Hardart, G. E. & Chung, W. K. Genetic testing of children for diseases that have onset in adulthood: the limits of family interests. Pediatrics 134 Suppl , S104–10 (2014). [PubMed] |
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Christensen, K. D., et al. (2018). "Anticipated responses of early adopter genetic specialists and nongenetic specialists to unsolicited genomic secondary findings." Genet Med 20(10): 1186-1195. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Appelbaum, P. S. et al. Models of Consent to Return of Incidental Findings in Genomic Research. Hastings Cent. Rep. 44, 22–32 (2014). [PubMed] |
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Klitzman, R. et al. Researchers’ views on return of incidental genomic research results: qualitative and quantitative findings. Genet. Med. 15, 888–95 (2013). [PubMed Central] |
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O'Daniel, J. M., et al. (2017). "A survey of current practices for genomic sequencing test interpretation and reporting processes in US laboratories." Genet Med 19(5): 575-582. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Wolf SM, Amendola LM, Berg JS, Chung WK, Clayton EW, Green RC, Harris-Wai J, Henderson GE, Jarvik GP, Koenig BA, Lehmann LS, McGuire AL, O'Rourke P, Somkin C, Wilfond BS, Burke W . Navigating the research-clinical interface in genomic medicine: analysis from the CSER Consortium. Genet Med, 20 (5):545-553. 2018. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Hardart GE, Chung WK . Genetic testing of children for disease that have onset in adulthood: the limits of family interests. Pediatrics, 134 (Suppl 2):S104-110. 2014. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Davis, A.M. "Exception from Informed Consent for Emergency Research: Drawing on Existing Skills and Experience." IRB: a Review of Human Subjects. 1998; 20(5): 1-8. [PubMed] |
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Churchill, L.R., M.L. Collins, N.M.P. King, S.G. Pemberton and K.A. Wailoo. "Genetic Research as Therapy: Implications of 'Gene Therapy' for Informed Consent." Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. 1998; 26: 38-47. [PubMed] |
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King, N. M. Rewriting the “points to consider”: the ethical impact of guidance document language. Hum. Gene Ther. 10, 133–9 (1999). [PubMed] |
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Wilke RA, Xu H, Denny JC, Roden DM, Krauss RM, McCarty CA, Davis RL, Skaar T, Lamba J, Savova G . The emerging role of electronic medical records in pharmacogenomics. Clin Pharmacol Ther, 89 (3):379-86. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Trinidad, S. B., Fullerton, S. M., Bares, J. M., Jarvik, G. P., Larson, E. B., & Burke, W. (2010). Genomic research and wide data sharing: views of prospective participants. Genetics in Medicine, 12(8), 486–95. doi:10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181e38f9e [NIH Public Access] |
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Chute CG, Beck SA, Fisk TB, Mohr DN . The Enterprise Data Trust at Mayo Clinic: a semantically integrated warehouse of biomedical data. J Am Med Inform Assoc, 17 (2):131-5. 2010. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Chute CG, Pathak J, Savova GK, Bailey KR, Schor MI, Hart LA, Beebe CE, Huff SM . The SHARPn project on secondary use of Electronic Medical Record data: progress, plans, and possibilities. AMIA Annu Symp Proc, 2011 248-56. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Kullo, I. J. & Cooper, L. T. Early identification of cardiovascular risk using genomics and proteomics. Nat. Rev. Cardiol. 7, 309–17 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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Clayton EW, Smith M, Fullerton SM, Burke W, McCarty CA, Koenig BA, McGuire AL, Beskow LM, Dressler L, Lemke AA, Ramos EM, Rodriguez LL et al. Confronting real time ethical, legal, and social issues in the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Consortium. Genet Med, 12 (10):616-20. 2010. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Kho, A. N. et al. Electronic medical records for genetic research: results of the eMERGE consortium. Sci. Transl. Med. 3, 79re1 (2011). |
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Conway, M., et al. (2011). "Analyzing the heterogeneity and complexity of Electronic Health Record oriented phenotyping algorithms." AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2011: 274-283. [PubMed] [PubMed] |
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Kho, A. N. et al. Use of diverse electronic medical record systems to identify genetic risk for type 2 diabetes within a genome-wide association study. J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc. 19, 212–8 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Turner S, Armstrong LL, Bradford Y, Carlson CS, Crawford DC et al. Quality control procedures for genome-wide association studies.. Curr Protoc Hum Genet, Chapter 1 Unit1.19. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Denny JC, Crawford DC, Richie MD, Bielinski SJ, Basford M, Bradford Y, Chai HS, Bastarache L, Zuvich R et al. Variants near FOXE1 are associated with hypothyroidism and other thyroid conditions: using electronic medical records for genome- and phenome-wide studies. Am J Hum Genet, 89 (4):529-42. 2011. [PubMed Central] | Journal Article |
Ding K, Kullo IJ . Genome-wide association studies for atherosclerotic vascular disease and its risk factors. Circ Cardiovasc Genet, 2 (1):63-72. 2009. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Ding K, Shameer K, Jouni H, Masys DR, Jarvik GP, Kho AN, Ritchie MD, McCarty CA, Chute CG, Manolio TA, Kullo IJ . Genetic Loci implicated in erythroid differentiation and cell cycle regulation are associated with red blood cell traits. Mayo Clin Proc, 87 (5):461-74. 2012. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Zuvich RL, Armstrong LL, Bielinski SJ, Bradford Y, Carlson CS, Crawford DC et al. Pitfalls of merging GWAS data: lessons learned in the eMERGE network and quality control procedures to maintain high data quality. Genet Epidemiol, 35 (8):887-98. 2011. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Trinidad, S. B., Fullerton, S. M., Bares, J. M., Jarvik, G. P., Larson, E. B., & Burke, W. (2010). Genomic research and wide data sharing: views of prospective participants. Genetics in Medicine, 12(8), 486–95. doi:10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181e38f9e [NIH Public Access] |
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Peissig, P. L. et al. Importance of multi-modal approaches to effectively identify cataract cases from electronic health records. J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc. 19, 225–34 (2012). [PubMed] |
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Pathak, J. et al. Mapping clinical phenotype data elements to standardized metadata repositories and controlled terminologies: the eMERGE Network experience. J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc. 18, 376–86 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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Pathak, J., Peters, L., Chute, C. G. & Bodenreider, O. Comparing and evaluating terminology services application programming interfaces: RxNav, UMLSKS and LexBIG. J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc. 17, 714–9 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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Pathak, J. & Chute, C. G. Analyzing categorical information in two publicly available drug terminologies: RxNorm and NDF-RT. J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc. 17, 432–9 (2010). [PubMed Central] |
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Sohn, S. & Savova, G. K. Mayo clinic smoking status classification system: extensions and improvements. AMIA Annu. Symp. Proc. 2009, 619–23 (2009). [PubMed] |
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McCarty, C, Chapman-Stone, D, Derfus, T, Giampietro, P, Fost, N, the Marshfield Clinic PMRP Community Advisory Group. Community consultation and communication for a population-based DNA biobank: The Marshfield Clinic Personalized Medicine Research Project. American Journal of Medical Genetics, 146A(23):3026-33. 2008. [PubMed] |
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Lemke, AA, Trinidad, SB, Edwards, K, Starks, H, Wiesner, G, Genetics Research Review and Issues Project consortium. Attitudes toward Genetic Research Review: Results from a National Survey of Professionals involved in Human Subjects Protection. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, (5)1:83-91. 2010. [PubMed] |
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Trinidad, SB, Fullerton, SM, Ludman, EJ, Jarvik, GP, Larson, EB, Burke, W. A too limited view on participants' interests. Science, 332:306. 2011. |
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Edwards, KL, Lemke, AA, Trinidad, SB, Lewis, SM, Starks, H, Quinn Griffin, MT, Wiesner, GL, Genetics Research Review and Issues Project Consortium. Attitudes toward Genetic Research Review: Results from a Survey of Human Genetics Researchers. Public Health Genomics, Epub ahead of print. 2011. [PubMed] |
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McGuire, A. L. et al. Ethical and practical challenges of sharing data from genome-wide association studies: the eMERGE Consortium experience. Genome Res. 21, 1001–7 (2011). [PubMed Central] |
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Brown SA, Jouni H, Marroush TS, Kullo IJ. . Disclosing Genetic Risk for Coronary Heart Disease: Attitudes Toward Personal Information in Health Records.. Am J Prev Med, 52 (4):499-506. 2017. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Jouni H, Haddad RA, Marroush TS, Brown SA, Kruisselbrink TM, Austin EE, Shameer K, Behnken EM, Chaudhry R, Montori VM, Kullo IJ. . Shared decision-making following disclosure of coronary heart disease genetic risk: results from a randomized clinical trial.. J Investig Med, 65 (3):681-688. 2017. [PubMed] | Journal Article |
Last updated: January 24, 2019