Genome sequencing of 35,024 predominantly African ancestry persons addresses gaps in genomics and healthcare
Cecile Avery, Mojgan Babanejad, James T. Baker, Xavier Bledsoe, Freida Blostein, Robert W. Corty, K Ellis, Adriana M. Hung, Allison M. Lake, John P. Shelley, Quanhu Sheng, Melinda C. Aldrich, Melissa Basford, Lisa A. Bastarache, Jennifer Elizabeth Below, , Consuelo Hopkins Wilkins
This study sequenced 35,024 individuals with predominantly African ancestry to address gaps in genomics and healthcare, finding under-documented disease variants and novel associations with drug adverse events and glycemic control.
medRxiv · Oct 30, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine