UK moves ahead with GP patient data sharing plan The UK government has asked the NHS to start putting together the platforms to allow anonymised primary care patient data to be used by researchers.

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UK probes link between GLP-1 drugs and pancreatitis The UK is studying cases of pancreatitis in people taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss or type 2 diabetes to see if genetics may make them vulnerable.

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A recording of PET’s event in partnership with Our Future Health - ‘Our Future Health, UK Biobank, Genomics England: Exploring the Impact’ - is available now to watch!

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PET’s Director Sarah Norcross has written a commentary piece discussing the UK Government’s plans to offer whole genome sequencing for all newborns as part of a ten-year health plan.

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Our Future Health, UK Biobank, Genomics England: Exploring the Impact This episode of the https://www.spreaker.com/show/progress-educational-trust-podcast explains and explores the different approaches of the UK's largest genomics projects, and the impact of these projects on healthcare, research and society. The discussion is chaired by Sarah Norcross (Director of PET), with contributions from: ⚫ Professor Dame Sue Hill (Chief Scientific Officer for England) ⚫ Dr Adam Lewandowski (Deputy Chief Scientist at UK Biobank) ⚫ Chris Schonewald (Chief of Staff, and Director of Strategy, at Genomics England) ⚫ Dr Raghib Ali (Chief Executive, and Chief Medical Officer, at Our Future Health) PET is grateful to Our Future Health for supporting this discussion. PET is also grateful to Jon Nicoll, who created the opening and closing music for its podcast. Register at https://www.progress.org.uk/events/upcoming-events/ for upcoming PET events.

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Algorithm to revolutionise cancer detection | National Health Executive Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking 'metal detector' algorithm, PRRDetect, which could revolutionise cancer treatment by

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A professional profile graphic featuring Samantha Malka, NIHR Moorfields Bioresource Centre’s Genomic Research Manager. The design includes a photo of Samantha wearing glasses and an orange top, standing outdoors with a blurred cityscape in the background. The graphic incorporates hexagonal elements in teal, white, and orange, along with the NIHR Moorfields Biomedical Research Centre logo.

This #RetinitisPigmentosa Month, we’re spotlighting Sam Malka’s research on improving diagnosis for Black African communities. Her discovery of a genetic change opens the door to future #GeneTherapies.

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A phenome-wide association study of methylated GC-rich repeats identifies a GCC repeat expansion in AFF3 associated with intellectual disability - Nature Genetics Phenome-wide analysis in the UK Biobank identifies GC-rich tandem repeat expansions associated with a range of traits, including a GCC expansion in AFF3 contributing to intellectual disability.

A phenome-wide association study of methylated GC-rich repeats identifies a GCC repeat expansion in AFF3 associated with intellectual disability - Nature Genetics

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New study reveals ATRNL1's key role in atrial fibrillation. Using single-nuclei RNA-seq, researchers identified its impact on cardiac conduction. Could ATRNL1 be the next therapeutic target for AF? doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Cancer driver genes and opportunities for precision oncology revealed by whole genome sequencing 10,478 cancers
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