The Alzheimer Disease Sequencing Project: Enabling Discovery Through Diversity

  • Published on 09/04/2024
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Jonathan L. Haines

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Institute for Computational Biology, Cleveland, OH USA

Abstract

Background In 2011, the U.S. congress passed the National Alzheimer’s Project Act to address the rapidly growing problem of Alzheimer disease and related disorders (ADRD). In response, the National Institute on Aging (NIA) initiated the Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP), a large‐scale effort to leverage genetics and genomics technology and expertise to unravel the underlying fundamental understanding of ADRD and accelerate the development...

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