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ArticleEuropean journal of human genetics : EJHG2017

'IRDiRC Recognized Resources': a new mechanism to support scientists to conduct efficient, high-quality research for rare diseases.

Hanns Lochmüller, Yann Le Cam, Anneliene H Jonker, Lilian Pl Lau, Gareth Baynam, Petra Kaufmann, Paul Lasko, Hugh Js Dawkins, Christopher P Austin, Kym M Boycott

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Article in European journal of human genetics : EJHG, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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22 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Hanns LochmüllerInstitute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Yann Le CamEuropean Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS), Paris, France.
Anneliene H JonkerIRDiRC Scientific Secretariat, Inserm US 14, Paris, France.
Lilian Pl LauIRDiRC Scientific Secretariat, Inserm US 14, Paris, France.
Gareth BaynamGenetic Services of Western Australia, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Petra KaufmannNational Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Paul LaskoDepartment of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Hugh Js DawkinsDepartment of Health, Office of Population Health Genomics, Public Health Division, Government of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Christopher P AustinNational Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Kym M BoycottDepartment of Genetics, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) has created a quality label, 'IRDiRC Recognized Resources', formerly known as 'IRDiRC Recommended'. It is a peer-reviewed quality indicator process established based on the IRDiRC Policies and Guidelines to designate resources (ie, standards, guidelines, tools, and platforms) designed to accelerate the pace of discoveries and translation into clinical applications for the rare disease (RD) research community. In its first year of implementation, 13 resources successfully applied for this designation, each focused on key areas essential to IRDiRC objectives and to the field of RD research more broadly. These included data sharing for discovery, knowledge organisation and ontologies, networking patient registries, and therapeutic development. 'IRDiRC Recognized Resources' is a mechanism aimed to provide community-approved contributions to RD research higher visibility, and encourage researchers to adopt recognised standards, guidelines, tools, and platforms that facilitate research advances guided by the principles of interoperability and sharing.

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Genetics, MedicalHumansInformation DisseminationInternational CooperationPeer ReviewRare DiseasesSocieties, MedicalTranslational Research, Biomedical

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PMID27782107
PMCPMC5255942

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