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Courtney Berrios1,2, Tammy Basey3, Andrea Bradley-Ewing4
1Genomic Medicine Center, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Kansas City, 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64108, USA. cdberrios@cmh.edu.
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概括
黑人和非洲裔美国人社区成员在社会表观遗传学研究中看到潜在的健康益处,但也确定了风险. 社区的贡献对于解决健康差异的伦理研究至关重要.
科学领域:
- 社会表观遗传学是社会表观遗传学.
- 健康差异研究 研究健康差异研究
- 生物伦理学生物伦理学
背景情况:
- 社会表观遗传学将社会经验与影响健康的表观遗传变化联系起来.
- 研究提供了精准医学的潜力,但也带来了诸如污名化和错位责任等道德挑战.
- 历史上被边缘化的社区面临着更大的风险,需要社区参与.
研究的目的:
- 探索美国黑人和非裔美国人 (B/AA) 人口对社会表观遗传学研究的看法.
- 识别B / AA研究参与者,衰退者和社区成员之间感知到的好处和风险.
- 为B/AA社区开发社会表观基因组学研究中最大化好处和最小化风险的策略.
主要方法:
- 研究的重点是美国的黑人和非洲裔美国人 (B / AA) 人口.
- 从B/AA研究参与者,研究弃者和代表性社区成员那里收集的感知.
- 对社会表观遗传学研究的调查态度,包括感知到的好处,风险和缓解策略.
主要成果:
- 无论是B / AA研究参与者还是社区成员,都认为社会表观遗传学研究的潜在好处.
- 社区成员确定了特定和一般的风险,受历史研究不公正和不信任的影响.
- 社区成员提出了具体的降低风险和增强效益的战略,强调透明度和参与.
结论:
- B/AA社区成员承认,社会表观遗传学研究的潜在健康益处与个人和社区伤害风险并肩存在.
- 实施社区建议对于进行道德和有效的表观基因组研究至关重要.
- 伦理研究实践可以解决历史上边缘化社区的健康差异.
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