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pro vyhledávání: '"Michele, Ramsay"'
Autor:
Tinashe Chikowore, Kristi Läll, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Zane Lombard, Julia H. Goedecke, Segun Fatumo, Shane A. Norris, Reedik Magi, Michele Ramsay, Paul W. Franks, Guillaume Pare, Andrew P. Morris
Publikováno v:
Genome Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024)
Abstract Background Polygenic prediction studies in continental Africans are scarce. Africa’s genetic and environmental diversity pose a challenge that limits the generalizability of polygenic risk scores (PRS) for body mass index (BMI) within the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/825d36976194427aa422588375cc1fb5
Autor:
Isaac Kisiangani, Shukri F. Mohamed, Catherine Kyobutungi, Paulina Tindana, Anita Ghansah, Michele Ramsay, Gershim Asiki
Publikováno v:
BMC Medical Ethics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)
Abstract Background A fundamental ethical challenge in conducting genomics research is the question of what and how individual level genetic findings and aggregate genomic results should be conveyed to research participants and communities. This is w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5893a84597f74a5bab13195af66c00e9
Autor:
F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Laurie A Tomlinson, June Fabian, Nokthula Mayindi, Mwawi Gondwe, Bongekile Khoza, Shingirai Chipungu, Alisha N Wade, Petra Gaylard, Stephen Tollman, Michele Ramsay, Jaya A George, Cheryl Winkler, Saraladevi Naicker
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 7 (2022)
Background: In Africa, true prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unknown, and associated clinical and genetic risk factors remain understudied. This population-based cohort study aimed to investigate CKD prevalence and associated risk factor
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1f022b7c26a14a878307f16cec55208f
Autor:
Puya Gharahkhani, Eric Jorgenson, Pirro Hysi, Anthony P. Khawaja, Sarah Pendergrass, Xikun Han, Jue Sheng Ong, Alex W. Hewitt, Ayellet V. Segrè, John M. Rouhana, Andrew R. Hamel, Robert P. Igo, Helene Choquet, Ayub Qassim, Navya S. Josyula, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, Pieter W. M. Bonnemaijer, Adriana Iglesias, Owen M. Siggs, Terri L. Young, Veronique Vitart, Alberta A. H. J. Thiadens, Juha Karjalainen, Steffen Uebe, Ronald B. Melles, K. Saidas Nair, Robert Luben, Mark Simcoe, Nishani Amersinghe, Angela J. Cree, Rene Hohn, Alicia Poplawski, Li Jia Chen, Shi-Song Rong, Tin Aung, Eranga Nishanthie Vithana, NEIGHBORHOOD consortium, ANZRAG consortium, Biobank Japan project, FinnGen study, UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium, GIGA study group, and Me Research Team, Gen Tamiya, Yukihiro Shiga, Masayuki Yamamoto, Toru Nakazawa, Hannah Currant, Ewan Birney, Xin Wang, Adam Auton, Michelle K. Lupton, Nicholas G. Martin, Adeyinka Ashaye, Olusola Olawoye, Susan E. Williams, Stephen Akafo, Michele Ramsay, Kazuki Hashimoto, Yoichiro Kamatani, Masato Akiyama, Yukihide Momozawa, Paul J. Foster, Peng T. Khaw, James E. Morgan, Nicholas G. Strouthidis, Peter Kraft, Jae H. Kang, Chi Pui Pang, Francesca Pasutto, Paul Mitchell, Andrew J. Lotery, Aarno Palotie, Cornelia van Duijn, Jonathan L. Haines, Chris Hammond, Louis R. Pasquale, Caroline C. W. Klaver, Michael Hauser, Chiea Chuen Khor, David A. Mackey, Michiaki Kubo, Ching-Yu Cheng, Jamie E. Craig, Stuart MacGregor, Janey L. Wiggs
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is highly heritable, yet not well understood from a genetic perspective. Here, the authors perform a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in 34,179 POAG cases, identifying 44 previously unreported risk l
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ea46188f0f2c4f0cae58f959caf971a2
Autor:
Raylton P. Chikwati, Nasrin Goolam Mahyoodeen, Nicole G. Jaff, Michele Ramsay, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Alisha N. Wade, Godfred Agongo, Gershim Asiki, Solomon S.R. Choma, Palwende R. Boua, Jaya A. George, Nigel J. Crowther
Publikováno v:
Maturitas. 172:60-68
Autor:
Monica Muti, Lisa J. Ware, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Michele Ramsay, Godfred Agongo, Palwende R. Boua, Isaac Kisiangani, Ian Cook, Francesc Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Nigel J. Crowther, Chodziwadziwa Kabudula, Shane A. Norris, Tinashe Chikowore
Publikováno v:
Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 20:217-225
Background: This study aimed to explore association of self-reported physical activity domains of work, leisure, and transport-related physical activity and body mass index (BMI) in 9388 adult men and women from the Africa-Wits-INDEPTH partnership fo
Autor:
Godfred Agongo, Cornelius Debpuur, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Michael B. Kaburise, Abraham Oduro, Michele Ramsay, Paulina Tindana
Publikováno v:
AAS Open Research, Vol 4 (2021)
Community and Public engagement (CE) have gained traction as an ethical best practice for the conduct of genomics research, particularly in the context of Africa. In the past 10 years, there has been growing scholarship on the value and practice of e
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4462fbddbcf84f60a79cf39ce0eb3e36
Autor:
Pedro T. Pisa, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Juliana Kagura, Michele Ramsay, Nigel J. Crowther, Shane A. Norris
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Background To report associations between different adiposity indices [anthropometric and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) measures] and blood pressure (BP) and hypertension in urban black South African adults. Methods Anthropometric a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/42efa5aef42f4d9cb340039aa1b3e7a6
Publikováno v:
South African Medical Journal, Vol 106, Iss 6, Pp 486-492 (2017)
Past practices of informal sample collections and spreadsheets for data and sample management fall short of best-practice models for biobanking, and are neither cost effective nor efficient to adequately serve the needs of large research studies. The
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4da45b4edd9f4f9aab3ec0735f53ecf6
Autor:
Michael S. Pepper, Collet Dandara, Jantina de Vries, Amaboo Dhai, Melodie Labuschaigne, Freddy Mnyongani, Keymanthri Moodley, Antonel Olckers, Anne Pope, Raj Ramesar, Michele Ramsay, Himla Soodyall, Wayne Towers
Publikováno v:
South African Journal of Science, Vol 114, Iss 11/12 (2018)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1fadb08ea7c7461f86da754339a3c954