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Ma'n H. Zawati

Associate Professor, McGill University, Research Director, Centre of Genomics and Policy
Verified email at mcgill.ca
Cited by 2450

Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation

…, E Kelley, N Masjedi, C Lord, MJ Szego, HZ Ma'n… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Fully understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genetics requires whole-genome
sequencing (WGS). We present the latest release of the Autism Speaks MSSNG resource, which …

The clinical application of genome-wide sequencing for monogenic diseases in Canada: position statement of the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists

…, S Taylor, C van Karnebeek, HZ Ma'n… - Journal of Medical …, 2015 - jmg.bmj.com
Purpose and scope The aim of this Position Statement is to provide recommendations for
Canadian medical geneticists, clinical laboratory geneticists, genetic counsellors and other …

A review of the key issues associated with the commercialization of biobanks

…, C Scott, M Sears, H Wallace, MH Zawati - Journal of Law and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Biobanks 1 have emerged as a significant research tool, gaining support from both the scientific
community and regional, national and international research funding agencies. However…

Return of genetic testing results in the era of whole-genome sequencing

BM Knoppers, MH Zawati, K Sénécal - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
Genetic testing based on whole-genome sequencing (WGS) often returns results that are
not directly clinically actionable as well as raising the possibility of incidental (secondary) …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a data sharing Code of Conduct for international genomic research

…, I Budin-Ljøsne, J Kaye, M Deschênes, MH Zawati - Genome medicine, 2011 - Springer
Data sharing is increasingly regarded as an ethical and scientific imperative that advances
knowledge and thereby respects the contributions of the participants. Because of this and the …

[HTML][HTML] Population studies: return of research results and incidental findings Policy Statement

BM Knoppers, M Deschênes, MH Zawati… - European Journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
The Public Population Project in Genomics and Society (P 3 G) is a not-for profit international
consortium with members from more than 40 countries. Its objective is to lead, catalyze, …

[HTML][HTML] The Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC19)—A cohort to prospectively study the clinical and biological determinants of COVID-19 clinical …

K Tremblay, S Rousseau, MH Zawati, D Auld… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
SARS-CoV-2 infection causing the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19) has been
responsible for more than 2.8 million deaths and nearly 125 million infections worldwide as of …

The role of a bioresource research impact factor as an incentive to share human bioresources

…, L Tarasova, M Thomsen, GA Thorisson, MH Zawati… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
5Inserm, UMR1027, Epidemiology and Analyses in Public Health, Toulouse, France.
6Université de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse III, UMR 1027, Toulouse, France. …

Sampling populations of humans across the world: ELSI issues

BM Knoppers, MH Zawati… - Annual review of genomics …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
There are an increasing number of population studies collecting data and samples to
illuminate gene-environment contributions to disease risk and health. The rising affordability of …

[HTML][HTML] International normative perspectives on the return of individual research results and incidental findings in genomic biobanks

MH Zawati, BM Knoppers - Genetics in medicine, 2012 - nature.com
Managers of genomic biobanks constantly face ethical and legal challenges ranging from
issues associated with the informed consent process to procedural concerns related to access …