Learn Medical Genetics @GeneticsLearn
Resources for learning about medical genetics. Curated by @Philip_M_Boone and @RMThompsonMD. Joined April 2021-
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Gaucher’s Disease | NEJM Image Challenge nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Learn about adrenoleukodystrophy in 6 minutes: youtu.be/dK4Bl9E-y5M via @OsmosisMed @RareDiseases
Could we crowdsource to build a database of assessment/plan note templates for ALL referral indications and disorders? Could improve efficiency and learning for trainees + junior practitioners. #medicalgenetics #metabolicgenetics #clinicalgenetics
Mitapivat versus Placebo for Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Safety and efficacy of ganaxolone in patients with CDKL5 deficiency disorder: results from the double-blind phase of a randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial thelancet.com/journals/laneu…
5-video series on imaging in skeletal dysplasias: youtube.com/watch?v=Spwp7e… By Dr. Mamdouh Mahfouz @SSREgypt
"Imaging of white matter diseases" youtube.com/watch?v=Tyfoi4… Video lecture by Dr. Mamdouh Mahfouz @SSREgypt
Diagnosing Hypophosphatasia youtu.be/FCFBJ2P989g via @YouTube
ask2me.org/calculator.php -- A useful tool to display cancer risk by age, sex, prior surgery, and prior cancer for each of 32 hereditary cancer syndrome genes. Displays risk of each relevant cancer type vs non-carrier, management recs, and references!
ask2me.org/calculator.php -- A useful tool to display cancer risk by age, sex, prior surgery, and prior cancer for each of 32 hereditary cancer syndrome genes. Displays risk of each relevant cancer type vs non-carrier, management recs, and references! https://t.co/FU3aGNCwEg
Central hypothyroidism with testicular enlargement (CHTE): -Central hypothyroidism -Delayed pubertal testosterone rise -Adult macroorchidism -Variable prolact deficiency -Occasional transient partial GH deficiency -LoF in IGSF1 (XL) More: omim.org/entry/300888
Can you name 1 type of noncoding disease variant? How about 3? Here's a table with >20! From a preprint providing recs for for clinical interpretation of non-coding region variants: medrxiv.org/content/10.110… via @nickywhiffin @j_ellingford
Can you name 1 type of noncoding disease variant? How about 3? Here's a table with >20! From a preprint providing recs for for clinical interpretation of non-coding region variants: medrxiv.org/content/10.110… via @nickywhiffin @j_ellingford https://t.co/R15T03Yh84
A personalized approach to prescribing mitochondrial supplements from "Mitochondrial medicine therapies: rationale, evidence, and dosing guidelines" by Barcelos et al., 2020 (PMID: 33105273) @ganetzky1
"FAOD: The Other Mitochondrial Diseases" (56 min video lecture) youtu.be/OS0-02gfIWs via Jerry Vockley, @MitoAction
Transgenic Epidermal Cultures for Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa — 5-Year Outcomes | NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Common clinical features of 22q11.2DS and most common age at presentation Source: Genetic Basis for Congenital Heart Disease: Revisited: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30571578/ @American_Heart @AmerAcadPeds
Short video demonstrating a genetic cervical dystonia. youtube.com/watch?v=mSwo28… From: Kumar et al "A GNAL mutation carrier with cervical dystonia" JAMA Neurol 2014
Pacak–Zhuang syndrome: -Polycythemia + paraganglioma or somatostatinoma -Caused by GOF mutations in the gene encoding HIF2α (EPAS1, also known as HIF2A) -May be treatable with belzutifan, an HIF2α inhibitor, trialed in one patient here (NEJM 2021): nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Hurler syndrome (MPS1H) treated with autologous gene-corrected hematopoietic stem- and progenitor-cells! NEJM 2021. Paper: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… Perspective: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
How are preclinical medical students learning? A "parallel curriculum." "The Self-directed Medical Student Curriculum" JAMA 2021 ja.ma/2ZjEpv4 via @JAMA_current #MedEd
"Medical Genetics", 1h overview video. Perfect for pre-med/med student rotators. youtu.be/AtUmhSkUS3k By Kaiyang Song, Osler Society for Medical Education

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StudyRare 🧬 @studyrare
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James Fasham @JamesFasham
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Rolando Garcia, PhD.,... @genomics1014
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Mohammed Alabdly @mohammed_abdly
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María A. Garrido @marangg_
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Thomas Smol @ThomSmol
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bibi @muceimuito
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Inherited Metabolic D... @InheritedImdc
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Dr. Julián Campos �... @GeneticistMx
1K Followers 446 Following Médico #Genetista, Estudiante de Doctorado, Maestro en Ciencias y Profesor de #Medicina en Mérida. Promoviendo la #genética por Yucatán. Admin de: @GenesLikeMe
Sudhakar @sudhakarmaddila
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ikushi @Shachath75
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Majed @MFr42051803
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Carter Wright, PhD @ChIPseqCarter
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Glorious Sun @Hero1Warrior
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Sarkis @ondanset
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Elizabeth Garrity @Elizabe55650554
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National Human Genome... @genome_gov
81K Followers 385 Following Funding research at the forefront of genomics to improve human health. Formerly the Human Genome Project. https://t.co/4hdQRFkFNU
Eric Green @NHGRI_Director
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The Journal of Inheri... @JIMD_Editors
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Ashish Marwaha BMBCh,... @DrAshM2
1K Followers 2K Following Clinical Medical Geneticist 🇨🇦, immunogenetics, #T1D polygenic risk. #raredisease clinical trials. Tweets=own opinion
Genetics in Medicine @GIMJournal
16K Followers 3K Following Genetics in Medicine, an official journal of @TheACMG Site use policy: https://t.co/gMGoSv2TJY. Cover image by https://t.co/CqIOOiJw29 user fanjianhua.
ACMG @TheACMG
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ASHG @GeneticsSociety
52K Followers 309 Following The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is the world's largest professional membership organization for human genetics & genomics specialists.
Genome Organisation A... @GenomeOrgAus
534 Followers 516 Following A seminar series bringing together the community of genome organisational researchers. Convened by Tim Johanson and Rhys Allan @wehi_research
Jonathan Weissman's L... @JswLab
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The Genetics Society @GenSocUK
4K Followers 322 Following The Genetics Society was founded by William Bateson & Edith Rebecca Saunders in 1919 & is one of the oldest learned societies devoted to Genetics in the world.
European Journal of H... @ejhg_journal
8K Followers 7K Following The official journal of the European Society of Human Genetics, providing insights into human genetics, genomics, molecular, clinical and cytogenetics research
JMG @JMG_BMJ
2K Followers 1K Following Journal of Medical Genetics - a leading international peer-reviewed journal ➡ Original research in human #Genetics #Research #Genomics #RareDisease #Cancer
omim.org @OmimOrg
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DeannaBrockman @deanna_brockman
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Chrissy Austin-Tse @CAustintse
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Association for Diagn... @myADLM
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CGM at MGH @CGM_MGH
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Kaitlin Samocha @ksamocha
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SMC1A Foundation @cure_smc1a
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CdLS Foundation @CdLSFoundation
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Heidi Rehm @HeidiRehm
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Lab Tests Online @LabTestsOnline
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Talkowski Lab @TalkowskiLab
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Genome Aggregation Da... @gnomad_project
2K Followers 15 Following The world's largest open resource of human genetic variation. For help please use https://t.co/RYRjYJLrTQ; feature requests/bug reports to https://t.co/YUQGPHndSI
BIMDG @BIMDG
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ClinGen @ClinGenResource
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Adam Phillippy @aphillippy
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MOOC - Introduction t... @MOOCBiG
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APHMG @APHMG1
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Robert Thompson, MD @RMThompsonMD
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Anne O'Donnell-Luria @AnneOtation
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Robert C. Green @RobertCGreen
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Nidhi Shah @NidhiPShahMD
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