Genomics|Update|Current: Tools and Databases

Genomics|Update|Current

Tools and Databases

• PhenoDB: A new web-based tool for the collection, storage, and analysis of phenotypic features
  Ada Hamosh, Nara Sobreira, Julie Hoover-FongHuman, et al. Mutation 2013 Mar 4
  
  
  
  • New database to speed genetic discoveries, Medical Xpress, Mar 18
  
  
  
  


• Smartphone app to find cancer mutations, PHG Foundation, Mar 18


• The rare disease search engine that outperforms Google- A new search engine designed to help diagnose rare diseases could prove a boon for both medics and the public, MIT Tech Review, Mar 18


• New disease registry gives patients some privacy, By Courtney Humphries, Review MIT Tec, Mar 14


• PhenGenI: The Phenotype-Genotype Integrator (PheGenI), merges NHGRI genome-wide association study (GWAS) catalog data with several databases housed at the National Center for Biotechnology Information


• AERSMine is a web application for mining data contained in the FDA adverse event reporting system. By correlation of adverse reactions with known drug-phenotype-gene relationships, we may improve our ability to modify therapeutic strategies and improve therapeutic efficacy.

• One stop shopping for all diseases: Genetic Alliance launches disease InfoSearch, Genetic Alliance, Mar 19