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A Culture of Understanding: Reflections and Suggestions from a Genomics Research Community Board.
Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action - 1 Jan 2017
Kaplan Benjamin, Caddle-Steele Carolyn, Chisholm Gregory, Esmond Warria A, Ferryman Kadija, Gertner Melvin, Goytia Crispin, Hauser Diane, Richardson Lynne D, Robinson Mimsie, Horowitz Carol R
Abstract excerpt
There has been limited community engagement in the burgeoning field of genomics research. In the wake of a new discovery of genetic variants that increase the risk of kidney failure and are almost unique to people of African ancestry, community and clinical leaders in Harlem, New York, formed a community board to inform the direction of related research. The board advised all aspects of a study to assess the...
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