Almost 10 years to the day after the human genome sequence was completed, a group of researchers has unveiled the first
whole genome sequences of prostate tumors.
Half of our successes have been made since the year 2010 when we began
using whole genome sequencing as a preferred method for identifying disease - causing mutations.
Meanwhile, the report proposes that decisions on when to provide
whole genome sequencing in place of conventional alternative diagnostic tests «should take into account the digital infrastructure available».
The findings of this study will provide valuable insight about how best to present information generated
by whole genome sequencing to optimize patient care and minimize the unnecessary use of limited healthcare resources.
The initiative aims to propel new initiatives in the life science sector with a focus
on whole genome sequencing and biodiversity.
The findings illustrate
how whole genome sequencing for autism can provide additional medical guidance to individuals, families and their physicians, the investigators say.
This research using
whole genome sequencing lets us look right into the molecular core of cancer, and reveals the secrets of how cancer cells change and evolve as they grow.
Sanger Institute scientists
performed whole genome sequencing of typhoid samples from Pakistan to investigate the genetic cause behind its high level of antibiotic resistance.
Today we'll delve into another paper in the same issue on the attitudes of genetics professionals on return of incidental findings
from whole genome sequencing (WGS) and exome sequencing (ES).
(23andme currently provides SNP genotyping,
not whole genome sequencing, but we're very close to the point where human genome sequencing is cheap and reliable enough to make this possible.)
In the new study, the lab has conducted the first large - scale
whole genome sequencing study of asthma drug response in African Americans and Latino children in an effort to pin down the genetic factors contributing to reduced albuterol response more precisely than possible in previous association studies.
Previous work had suggested that a different mistake — chromosome translocations, or swaps between two chromosomes — might underlie the development of lymphoma in these mice, but
whole genome sequencing revealed deletions as the main drivers of these cancers.
The facility offers streamlined single - cell sorting and lysis, whole - genome amplification, and gene - based screening of individual cells as well as
whole genome sequencing services to the scientific community in Sweden and beyond.
Recently, investigators undertook
whole genome sequencing efforts for 36 California condors that include the entire genetic diversity of the species and provides a dataset that will allow identification of markers linked to the recessive lethal disease.
The HudsonAlpha Clinical Services Lab provides high quality, state of the
art whole genome sequencing with a turnaround time of 90 days for interpreted results.
«People we've spoken with at Health Canada are delighted because they're grappling with whole exome /
whole genome sequencing where you literally sequence a patient's genes and even one patent on one mutation could be enough to thwart the power of the test, so they've been happy with the result and looking at how it might affect them,» he says.
The Alzheimer Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP) Family Based Study The ADSP has
generated whole genome sequence (WGS) data from members of families multiply affected by late onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD).
BETHESDA, MD — Integrating
whole genome sequencing into primary care and heart disease care is unlikely to substantially increase the costs of health care utilization and follow - up tests, according to research presented at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2015 Annual Meeting in Baltimore.
By increasing the speed and accuracy for NGS data analysis
like whole genome sequencing (WGS), our computing platform makes it easier to discover links between DNA sequence variations and human disease.»
In new research, published in the journal FEBS Letters, scientists at the Quadram Institute carried out a search of the National Centre for Biotechnology Information's
Whole Genome Sequence database.
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