A genome sequencing system for universal newborn screening, diagnosis, and precision medicine for severe genetic diseases

SF Kingsmore, LD Smith, CM Kunard… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Newborn screening (NBS) dramatically improves outcomes in severe childhood disorders
by treatment before symptom onset. In many genetic diseases, however, outcomes remain …

Parental attitudes toward standard newborn screening and newborn genomic sequencing: findings from the BabySeq study

B Armstrong, KD Christensen, CA Genetti… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: With increasing utility and decreasing cost of genomic sequencing,
augmentation of standard newborn screening (NBS) programs with newborn genomic …

Expanding the Australian Newborn Blood Spot Screening Program using genomic sequencing: do we want it and are we ready?

S White, T Mossfield, J Fleming… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Since the introduction of genome sequencing in medicine, the factors involved in deciding
how to integrate this technology into population screening programs such as Newborn …

Australian public perspectives on genomic newborn screening: risks, benefits, and preferences for implementation

F Lynch, S Best, C Gaff, L Downie… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Recent dramatic reductions in the timeframe in which genomic sequencing can deliver
results means its application in time-sensitive screening programs such as newborn …

The Mendelian disorders of chromatin machinery: Harnessing metabolic pathways and therapies for treatment

S Donoghue, J Wright, AK Voss, PJ Lockhart… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Mendelian disorders of chromatin machinery (MDCMs) represent a distinct subgroup of
disorders that present with neurodevelopmental disability. The chromatin machinery …

[HTML][HTML] 'We're kind of like genetic nomads': Parents' experiences of biographical disruption and uncertainty following in/conclusive results from newborn cystic fibrosis …

F Boardman, C Clark - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
As whole genome sequencing is being considered as a tool to deliver expanded newborn
screening (NBS) globally, the range of equivocal results it could produce are gaining …

Diverse parental perspectives of the social and educational needs for expanding newborn screening through genomic sequencing

GT Timmins, J Wynn, AM Saami, A Espinal… - Public health …, 2022 - karger.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the parental views, attitudes, and preferences
of expanded newborn screening (NBS) through genomic sequencing. Study Design: We …

Age-based genomic screening during childhood: ethical and practical considerations in public health genomics implementation

LV Milko, JS Berg - International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2023 - mdpi.com
Genomic sequencing offers an unprecedented opportunity to detect inherited variants that
are implicated in rare Mendelian disorders, yet there are many challenges to overcome …

Parents' views on accepting, declining, and expanding newborn bloodspot screening

SM van der Pal, S Wins, JE Klapwijk, T van Dijk… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The goal of newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) is the early detection of
treatable disorders in newborns to offer early intervention. Worldwide, the number of …

Perception of genomic newborn screening among peripartum mothers

B Prosenc, M Cizek Sajko, G Kavsek… - European Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Advances in genomic technology have generated possibilities for expanding newborn
screening from traditional procedures to genomic newborn screening (gNBS). However …