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HLBS-PopOmics

- Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders Knowledge Base in Population Genomics -

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Last Posted: Oct 29, 2018

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• An update on the journey towards precision medicine in cardiology.  
  Pitt Geoffrey S et al. European heart journal 2018 Oct (40) 3627-3628
• Keeping the Beat - Researchers Find New Genetic Variants Linked to Atrial Fibrillation, Suggesting New Treatment Targets  
  S Ktori, GEN News, October 25, 2018
• Genetic risk, incident stroke, and the benefits of adhering to a healthy lifestyle: cohort study of 306 473 UK Biobank participants  
  LCA Rutten-Jacobs et al, BMJ, October 24, 2018
• [Neonatal screening for cystic fibrosis : towards a national implementation in Belgium in 2019].  
  Boboli H et al. Revue medicale de Liege 2018 Oct 73(10) 497-501
• [Sickle Cell Disease in Newborns in Germany: Analysis of the AOK Health Insurance Data].  
  Pattloch Dagmar et al. Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) 2018 Oct
• A Comprehensive Human Gastric Cancer Organoid Biobank Captures Tumor Subtype Heterogeneity and Enables Therapeutic Screening.  
  Yan Helen H N et al. Cell stem cell 2018 Oct
• A comprehensive targeted next-generation sequencing panel for genetic diagnosis of patients with suspected inherited thrombocytopenia.  
  Johnson Ben et al. Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis 2018 Oct 2(4) 640-652
• A stroke gene panel for whole-exome sequencing  
  A Ilinca et al, EJHG, October 24, 2018
• Clinical predictors of informative genetic testing in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. 
  Naraen Akriti et al. European journal of preventive cardiology 2018 Oct 2047487318808044
• Does genetic risk for common adult diseases influence reproductive plans? Evidence from a national survey experiment in the United States.  
  Pinar Candas et al. Social science & medicine (1982) 2018 Sep 21862-68
• Genomic heterogeneity differentiates clinical and environmental subgroups of Legionella pneumophila sequence type 1.  
  Mercante Jeffrey W et al. PloS one 2018 13(10) e0206110
• Germline SDHB and SDHD mutations in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma patients.  
  Huang Yiqiang et al. Endocrine connections 2018 Oct
• Hereditary Hemochromatosis
  Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder that can cause severe liver disease and other health problems
• Higher age at diagnosis of hemochromatosis is the strongest predictor of the occurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Swiss hemochromatosis cohort: A prospective longitudinal observational study.  
  Nowak Albina et al. Medicine 2018 Oct 97(42) e12886
• Leveraging electronic health records to assess the role of ADRB2 single nucleotide polymorphisms in predicting exacerbation frequency in asthma patients.  
  Sood Nikita et al. Pharmacogenetics and genomics 2018 Nov 28(11) 256-259