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Cathy Fomous
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 5
Citations - 242
Cathy Fomous is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Translational bioinformatics & Informatics. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 214 citations.
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The NIH genetic testing registry: a new, centralized database of genetic tests to enable access to comprehensive information and improve transparency
Wendy S. Rubinstein,Donna Maglott,Jennifer M. Lee,Brandi L. Kattman,Malheiro Aj,Michael Ovetsky,Vichet Hem,Viatcheslav Gorelenkov,Guangfeng Song,Craig Wallin,Nora Husain,Shanmuga Chitipiralla,Kenneth S. Katz,Douglas W. Hoffman,Wonhee Jang,Mark D. Johnson,Fedor Karmanov,Alexander Ukrainchik,Mikhail Denisenko,Cathy Fomous,Kathy L. Hudson,James Ostell +21 more
TL;DR: The National Institutes of Health Genetic Testing Registry (GTR) maintains comprehensive information about testing offered worldwide for disorders with a genetic basis through basic information maintained in National Center for Biotechnology Information’s databases.
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Preparing for a consumer-driven genomic age.
TL;DR: Advances in genomic technologies permit the simultaneous analysis of millions of variants across the genome and may soon allow for meaningful estimation of one's risks of developing cancer, diabetes, and other common diseases, converge with the movement toward consumer-driven health care and patient empowerment.
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‘Genetics Home Reference’: Helping Patients Understand the Role of Genetics in Health and Disease
TL;DR: The GHR web site is designed for easy navigation among summaries for genetic conditions and the related gene(s) and chromosome(s).
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Symposium: conference on the science and policy of performance-enhancing products.
TL;DR: The Conference on the Science and Policy of Performance-Enhancing Products, held January 8–9, 2002, examined the available scientific evidence that addresses the safety and efficacy of performance-enhancing dietary supplement products.
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Challenges and strategies of the Genetics Home Reference.
TL;DR: GHR is a credible, dynamic Website that uses lay language to explain the effects of genetic variation on human health and is key to effective management of a large and expanding body of genetics information.