Archives by: Mohini Banerjee
Public preferences and the challenge to genetic research policy
By Rebecca Dresser
Journal of Law and the Biosciences
Abstract
Modern genetic research requires scientists to collect, store, and study DNA samples and health information from thousands ... Read more »
Genetic and Environmental Influences on Gambling and Substance Use in Early Adolescence
By Frank Vitaro, Amy C. Hartl, Mara Brendgen, Brett Laursen, Ginette Dionne, Michel Boivin
Behavior Genetics
July 2014
Abstract
This study examined the genetic and environmental architecture of ... Read more »
Gene×Environment Interactions in Early Externalizing Behaviors: Parental Emotional Support and Socioeconomic Context as Moderators of Genetic Influences?
By Amanda K. Cheung, Kathryn Paige Harden, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob
Behavior Genetics
July 2014
Abstract
This study uses longitudinal population-based samples of young siblings to examine the effects ... Read more »
Ethical issues in the use of genetic testing of patients with schizophrenia and their families.
By Lynn E. Delisi
Current Opinion in Psychiatry
2014 May 27(3): 191-6
Abstract
PURPOSE OF REVIEW:
This review outlines the positive and negative aspects of DNA testing and ... Read more »
Court orders woman who almost died in fire to undergo tests to prove symptoms not linked to genetic disease
By: Joseph Brean
National Post
September 26, 2013
In a legal ruling that cuts to the core of medical privacy in the age of the genome, a ... Read more »
Views of Primary Care Providers Regarding the Return of Genome Sequencing Incidental Findings
By: Kimberly A. Strong, Kaija L. Zusevics, David Bick, and Regan Veith
Clinical Genetics
Accepted Manuscripte 27 March 2014
Abstract
Sequencing of the entire exome or genome is ... Read more »
Epigenomics starts to make its mark
By: Ewen Callaway
Nature News
02 April, 2014
Obesity may be written not only in the genes, but also on top of them. One of the largest ... Read more »
Seeking Genomic Knowledge: The Case for Clinical Restraint
By: Wylie Burke, Susan Brown Trinidad, and Ellen Wright Clayton
Hastings Law Journal
August 1, 2013 64(6) pp.1650-1664
Abstract
Genome sequencing technology provides new and promising ... Read more »
Mapping Gene Expression in the Fetal Brain
By: Kate Yandell
The Scientist
April 2, 2014
Researchers complete an atlas depicting gene expression across the developing human brain.
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