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Stakeholder Perspectives on Returning Nonactionable Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) Genetic Results to African American Research Participants.
Journal of empirical research on human research ethics : JERHRE - 1 Jan 2000
West Kathleen M, Cavanaugh Kerri L, Blacksher Erika, Fullerton Stephanie M, Umeukeje Ebele M, Young Bessie, Burke Wylie
Abstract excerpt
The ethics of returning nonactionable genetic research results to individuals are unclear. Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) genetic variants are nonactionable, predominantly found in people of West African ancestry, and contribute to kidney disease disparities. To inform ethical research practice, we interviewed researchers, clinicians, and African American community members (n = 76) about the potential risks and...
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