Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Analysis of clinically relevant variants from ancestrally diverse Asian genomes

  • Sock Hoai Chan,
  • Yasmin Bylstra,
  • Jing Xian Teo,
  • Jyn Ling Kuan,
  • Nicolas Bertin,
  • Mar Gonzalez-Porta,
  • Maxime Hebrard,
  • Roberto Tirado-Magallanes,
  • Joanna Hui Juan Tan,
  • Justin Jeyakani,
  • Zhihui Li,
  • Jin Fang Chai,
  • Yap Seng Chong,
  • Sonia Davila,
  • Liuh Ling Goh,
  • Eng Sing Lee,
  • Eleanor Wong,
  • Tien Yin Wong,
  • SG10K_Health Consortium,
  • Shyam Prabhakar,
  • Jianjun Liu,
  • Ching-Yu Cheng,
  • Birgit Eisenhaber,
  • Neerja Karnani,
  • Khai Pang Leong,
  • Xueling Sim,
  • Khung Keong Yeo,
  • John C. Chambers,
  • E-Shyong Tai,
  • Patrick Tan,
  • Saumya S. Jamuar,
  • Joanne Ngeow,
  • Weng Khong Lim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34116-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Clinically significant genetic variation in Asian populations is under-characterized. Here, the authors show the diversity in prevalence and spectrum of human disease and pharmacogenetic variants in a multi-ethnic Asian population.