Newborn Screening Test Articles
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Unraveling the Genetic Code: An Introduction to Genome-Wide Association Studies
Introduction to Genome-wide Association Studies A genome-wide association study is what the National Institutes of Health call "a study of common genetic variation across the whole human genome with the goal of finding genetic links to observable traits."Even though family linkage studies and studies with tens of thousands of gene-based SNPs measure genetic variation across the genome, the ...
By CD Genomics
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TAILOR-PCI Proves Genotype-guided Antiplatelet Therapy Reduces MACE
TAILOR-PCI was a 7-year 5,300-patient clinical trial of precision medicine for cardiac stent patients, funded by Mayo Clinic and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Genomadix’s FDA-cleared rapid RX CYP2C19 genotyping test was used to personalize antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel or ticagrelor. The results were published on August 25, 2020 in the Journal of the American Medical ...
By Genomadix
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A Conversation with Prof. Davide Capodanno, M.D., Ph.D. on the Landmark TAILOR-PCI Clinical Trial Results
After seven years and 5,300-patients tested, the results of the landmark TAILOR-PCI trial were announced in a virtual ACC session. This trial investigated whether a prospective approach using rapid on-site CYP2C19 testing could improve patient outcomes when selecting P2Y12 inhibitor therapy following PCI procedure. This is based on the well-established evidence that approximately 30-50% of ...
By Genomadix
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