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ArticleGenome research2016

The ethics of conducting molecular autopsies in cases of sudden death in the young.

Amy L McGuire, Quianta Moore, Mary Majumder, Magdalena Walkiewicz, Christine M Eng, John W Belmont, Salma Nassef, Sandra Darilek, Katie Rutherford, Stacey Pereira and 7 more

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Article in Genome research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  7. Informed consent of postmortem sampling: Bibliographic review.Revista de ciencias forenses de Honduras · 2022
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  8. "Donating our bodies to science": A discussion about autopsy and organ donation in Turner syndrome.American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Amy L McGuireCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Quianta MooreCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA; Rice University Baker Institute for Public Policy, Houston, Texas 77005, USA;
Mary MajumderCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Magdalena WalkiewiczDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Christine M EngDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
John W BelmontDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Salma NassefDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Sandra DarilekDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Katie RutherfordHarris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Stacey PereiraCenter for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Steven E SchererDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA; Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.
V Reid SuttonDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Dwayne WolfHarris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Richard A GibbsDepartment of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA; Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA.
Roger KahnHarris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Luis A SanchezHarris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Houston, Texas 77030, USA;
Molecular Autopsy Consortium of Houston (MATCH)

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AutopsyChildChild, PreschoolConfidentialityConsent FormsCoroners and Medical ExaminersDisclosureEthics, MedicalGenetic TestingHumansInfantInfant, Newborn

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PMID27412853
PMCPMC5052042

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