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Risk assessment and communication tools for genotype associations with multifactorial phenotypes: the concept of "edge effect" and cultivating an ethical bridge between omics innovations and society.
Omics : a journal of integrative biology - 1 Feb 2009
Ozdemir Vural, Suarez-Kurtz Guilherme, Stenne Raphaëlle, Somogyi Andrew A, Someya Toshiyuki, Kayaalp S Oğuz, Kolker Eugene
Abstract excerpt
Applications of omics technologies in the postgenomics era swiftly expanded from rare monogenic disorders to multifactorial common complex diseases, pharmacogenomics, and personalized medicine. Already, there are signposts indicative of further omics technology investment in nutritional sciences (nutrigenomics), environmental health/ecology (ecogenomics), and agriculture (agrigenomics). Genotype-phenotype...
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