Medical genetics and genomic medicine in Nigeria

Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2018 May;6(3):314-321. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.419. Epub 2018 Jun 5.

Authors

Adebowale A Adeyemo¹, Olukemi K Amodu², Ekanem E Ekure³, Olayemi O Omotade²

Affiliations

¹ National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
² Institute of Child Health, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
³ Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

Abstract

Medical genetics and genomic medicine in Nigeria.

Keywords: Africa; Nigeria; genetic testing; genetics; genomics; medical genetics.

Publication types

News

MeSH terms

Anemia, Sickle Cell / diagnosis
Anemia, Sickle Cell / genetics
Genetic Testing
Genetics / trends*
Genetics, Medical / education
Genomics / education
Genomics / trends*
Humans
Nigeria / epidemiology