Leveraging genomic diversity for discovery in an electronic health record linked biobank: the UCLA ATLAS Community Health Initiative

Abstract Background Large medical centers in urban areas, like Los Angeles, care for a diverse patient population and offer the potential to study the interplay between genetic ancestry and social determinants of health. Here, we explore the implications of genetic ancestry within the University of...

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Main Authors: Ruth Johnson, Yi Ding, Vidhya Venkateswaran, Arjun Bhattacharya, Kristin Boulier, Alec Chiu, Sergey Knyazev, Tommer Schwarz, Malika Freund, Lingyu Zhan, Kathryn S. Burch, Christa Caggiano, Brian Hill, Nadav Rakocz, Brunilda Balliu, Christopher T. Denny, Jae Hoon Sul, Noah Zaitlen, Valerie A. Arboleda, Eran Halperin, Sriram Sankararaman, Manish J. Butte, UCLA Precision Health Data Discovery Repository Working Group, UCLA Precision Health ATLAS Working Group, Clara Lajonchere, Daniel H. Geschwind, Bogdan Pasaniuc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Genome Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-022-01106-x