23andMe protects consumers' data
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
The FDA and 23andMe: violating the First Amendment or protecting the rights of consumers?
One of the largest direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing facilities, 23andMe, was ordered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to cease marketing its Personal Genome Service (PGS) test on Nov. 22, 2013 (1 ). This occurred after 23andMe failed to respond to questions from the FDA about the analytical and clinical validity of this test (see Table 1 for definitions). In response to th...
متن کامل23andMe: a new two-sided data-banking market model.
BACKGROUND Since 2006, the genetic testing company 23andMe has collected biological samples, self-reported information, and consent documents for biobanking and research from more than 1,000,000 individuals (90% participating in research), through a direct-to-consumer (DTC) online genetic-testing service providing a genetic ancestry report and a genetic health report. However, on November 22, 2...
متن کامل23andMe and the FDA.
n engl j med 370;11 nejm.org march 13, 2014 985 of things about your health,” including that you “might have an increased risk of heart disease, arthritis, gallstones, [or] hemochromatosis” (www.ispot.tv/ad/7qoF/ 23-and-me). It was the centerpiece of the company’s campaign to sign up 1 million consumers. On November 22, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent 23andMe a warning letter orderi...
متن کاملAnalysis of 23andMe antidepressant efficacy survey data: implication of circadian rhythm and neuroplasticity in bupropion response
Genetic predisposition may contribute to the differences in drug-specific, class-specific or antidepressant-wide treatment resistance. Clinical studies with the genetic data are often limited in sample sizes. Drug response obtained from self-reports may offer an alternative approach to conduct a study with much larger sample size. Using the phenotype data collected from 23andMe 'Antidepressant ...
متن کاملMinimal type inference for Linked Data consumers
We provide an introduction to the Web of Linked Data from the perspective of a Web developer who would like to build an application using Linked Data. We identify a weakness in the development stack, namely a lack of domain specific scripting languages for designing background processes that consume Linked Data. To address this weakness, we design a scripting language with a simple but appropri...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Biotechnology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1087-0156,1546-1696
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1215-1220