Scripps Genomic Health Initiative
Landmark Research Study is Launched to Assess
Impact of Personal Genetic Testing
Scripps Translational Science Institute, Navigenics, Affymetrix and Microsoft team on groundbreaking health study
A consortium of health care, technology and research leaders have joined forces in a first-of-its-kind research study to assess the behavioral impact of personal genetic testing on people who choose to receive such screenings to identify their potential risk for developing certain diseases.
For Scripps employees, family members and friends participation in the study, visit: Navigenics
Featured in the Associated Press (10/8/08)
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5gFGBNXc5wMpaNK5BMK7Dvvp6LgzwD93MO62G3
Featured in Wall Street Journal (10/09/08)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122351910873018129.html
Featured in San Diego Union Tribune (10/09/08)
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/biotech/20081009-9999-1n9genes.html
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Scripps Translational Science Institute
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La Jolla, CA 92037
Tele: (858) 554-5736
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