Personal genome research : what should the participant be told?

TitlePersonal genome research : what should the participant be told?
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsMcGuire, AL, Lupski, JR
JournalTrends Genet
Volume26
Issue5
Pagination199-201
Date Published2010 May
ISSN0168-9525
KeywordsData Interpretation, Statistical, Genetic Variation, Genome, Human, Humans, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Truth Disclosure
Abstract

Should the results of whole genome sequencing research be disclosed to participants, in particular when the results have uncertain or indeterminate phenotypic consequences? This controversial question is considered in light of one author's (J.L.) experience as a geneticist who recently had his own genome sequenced.
DOI10.1016/j.tig.2009.12.007
Alternate JournalTrends Genet
PubMed ID20381895
PubMed Central IDPMC2868334
Grant ListR01NS058529 / NS / NINDS NIH HHS / United States
R01 HG004853 / HG / NHGRI NIH HHS / United States
R01HG004853 / HG / NHGRI NIH HHS / United States
R01 NS058529 / NS / NINDS NIH HHS / United States
R01 HG004853-01A1 / HG / NHGRI NIH HHS / United States

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