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ArticleGenes2020

Enhancing Genetic Medicine: Rapid and Cost-Effective Molecular Diagnosis for a

Samuel M Adadey, Edmond Tingang Wonkam, Elvis Twumasi Aboagye, Darius Quansah, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Osbourne Quaye, Geoffrey K Amedofu, Gordon A Awandare, Ambroise Wonkam

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Article in Genes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 44% of its field
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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Samuel M AdadeyWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Edmond Tingang WonkamDivision of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, 7925 Cape Town, South Africa.
Elvis Twumasi AboagyeWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Darius QuansahWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Adwoa Asante-PokuWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Osbourne QuayeWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Geoffrey K AmedofuDepartment of Eye Ear Nose & Throat, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Private Mail Bag Kumasi, Ghana.
Gordon A AwandareWest African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, P. O. Box LG 54 Accra, Ghana.
Ambroise WonkamDivision of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, 7925 Cape Town, South Africa.
University of Ghana · GHUniversity of Cape Town · ZAKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · GH

Funding

Sickle Africa Data Coordinating CenterU24HL135600 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN · PI MULDER, NICOLA, WONKAM, AMBROISE · 2017 to 2025
$8.6M
Hearing Impairment Genetics Studies in Africa (HI-GENES Africa)U01HG009716 · NHGRI · UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN · PI WONKAM, AMBROISE · 2017 to 2021
$1.2M
NHGRI NIH HHS U01 HG009716NHLBI NIH HHS U24 HL135600Wellcome Trust 107755/Z/15/ZWellcome Trust DEL-15-007Wellcome Trust H3A/18/001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In Ghana, gap-junction protein β 2 (

Indexed as

AdultConnexin 26ConnexinsCost-Benefit AnalysisDeafnessFamilyFemaleGhanaHearing LossHearing Loss, SensorineuralHomozygoteHumansMaleMiddle AgedMutationPedigreeConnexin 26ConnexinsGJB2 protein, humanGhanaGJB2-p.R143Whearing impairmentNciI-RFLPrapid diagnostic test

Identifiers

PMID32012697
PMCPMC7074138
OpenAlexW3002272979

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Registered trials

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