HOT TOPICS OF THE DAY: August 26, 2016 ▲ Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base (v1.2)

Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base (v1.2)



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Last Posted: Aug-26-2016 2PM

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The Prevalence and Prognostic Importance of Possible Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Patients with Myocardial Infarction
S Rerup et al, AM Heart Journal, August 2016
(Time Posted: Aug-26-2016 2PM)

Cost-effectiveness of PCSK9 Inhibitor Therapy in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
DS Kazi et al, JAMA August 16, 2016
(Time Posted: Aug-16-2016 4PM)

Attainment of LDL-Cholesterol Treatment Goals in Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia: 5-Year SAFEHEART Registry Follow-Up.
Perez de Isla Leopoldo et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2016 Mar 67(11) 1278-85
(Time Posted: Aug-10-2016 9AM)

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Relevant Resources

• Cancer Genomics and Epidemiology Navigator (CGEN)
• Genetics and Genomics Competencies Center (G2C2)
• NIH Genetic Testing Registry
• NIH MedGen Database
• Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)
• PharmGKB

Site Citation

• Yu W, Gwinn M, Dotson WD, Green RF, Clyne M, Wulf A, Bowen S, Kolor K, Khoury MJ. A knowledge base for tracking the impact of genomics on population health Genet Med. 2016 Jun 9. doi: 10.1038/gim.2016.63. [Epub ahead of print]