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Research 2.0: social networking and direct-to-consumer (DTC) genomics.
The American journal of bioethics : AJOB - 1 Jan 2009
Lee Sandra Soo-Jin, Crawley LaVera
Abstract excerpt
The convergence of increasingly efficient high throughput sequencing technology and ubiquitous Internet use by the public has fueled the proliferation of companies that provide personal genetic information (PGI) direct-to-consumers. Companies such as 23andme (Mountain View, CA) and Navigenics (Foster City, CA) are emblematic of a growing market for PGI that some argue represents a paradigm shift in how the public...
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