Excited to share our recent paper in The Lancet Reg Health-Europe exploring the effect of genetics and antipsychotic treatment on metabolic syndrome in #schizophrenia using real-world EHR data from Estonian Biobank thelancet.com/journals/lanep…

📻 New podcast ep: BBMRI-ERIC's Michaela Th. Mayrhofer and Petr Holub introduce ELSI & IT impact stories from our 10th anniversary workshop.

🗣️ Featuring:

Andres Metspalu
Michael Hummel
Annelies Debucquoy
Zisis Kozlakidis

🔗bbmri-eric.eu/news-events/ne…

📣📰 Using data from Estonian Biobank & #ADHD genetic risk scores reveals this study links ADHD to #COPD , #obesity , & #type2diabetes .
👉🔗 cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Great work #EllisHaan , Kristi Krebs, #UrmoVõsa , Isabell Brikell, Henrik Larsson & Kelli Lehto.

genomicstartu

The Estonian Biobank, managed by the University of Tartu, has taken a significant step forward in the field of #genomics and personalized medicine.

#Biobank #Genetics #DNA #PersonalizedMedicine #PublicHealth #Funding #Europe #Revio #Health #Estonia PacBio Lili Milani
biobanking.com/estonian-natio…

We are so excited to start exploring #longread sequencing of 10,000 Estonian genomes with PacBio
🧬improved genotype imputation reference panel
🧬more precise #pharmacogenetics
🧬actionable genetic findings for #personalizedmedicine Estonian Biobank
pacb.com/press_releases…

(1/8) Our cohort profile of the Mental Health online Survey in more than 86,000 Estonian Biobank participants is now out in IJE! 🎉🧬🧠 We are truly grateful to all participants and the EstBB team for making this study happen 🙏💙
Link: doi.org/10.1093/ije/dy…
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🧬The 1+Million Genome Initiative is paving the way for genomics in personalised healthcare and research in Europe.

Yesterday the 1+MG Framework website and the Roadmap 2023-27 were adopted at the 1+MG Group Meeting.

ec.europa.eu/newsroom/dae/r…

framework.onemilliongenomes.eu

🧠Depression can affect adherence to medication, especially for hypertensives. But new research from the Estonian Biobank shows that antidepressant treatment may improve adherence to antihypertensive medications 👉shorturl.at/fyBHZ
CoMorMent

Machine learning and drug safety, German TV quiz shows, #SafePolyMed events, and much more in our upcoming newsletter. Subscribe now to make sure you don't miss the first issue!

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#DrugSafety #Polymedication #PatientSafety

🔬Excited for the 22nd Gene Forum! 🧬 Join top scientists from Europe and the USA on 24-25 Aug 2023 to discuss advances in genetics. 🌐 Among others one of the special focus will be on hereditary muscle diseases.

Read more ➡️ shorturl.at/qrGW1

UniTartu & NSHG-PM concluded a successful joint workshop on personalised medicine. It brought together scientists and clinicians to discuss the latest advancements and prospects in the field.

📍Next stop: Trondheim, Norway, Sept 2024. #NSHGPM2023

➡️ shorturl.at/svIZ5

📢PROPHET EU-PROJECT launched an online survey to map the barriers, challenges, and enablers for the adoption of #personalised #preventive approaches in Health systems in #Europe .

➡️You can participate in the survey here: survey-insa.min-saude.pt/redcap/surveys…

ANNOUNCING: The 22th International Gene Forum 🧬

📅 August, 24–25 2023
🧬20 prominent scientists from Europe and the USA to discuss advances in genetics
📍Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia and online
📝 Register here: geneforum.ee/registration/

How can GWAS and biobank initiatives like Estonian Biobank and FinnGen advance the study of pregnancy complications such as ectopic pregnancy? Join me today at 15:00 in Hall D4 for my talk in #ESHRE2023 ESHRE #Genomics #GWAS #EctopicPregnancy

And we're off!
Happy to see so many young researchers at this years #NSHGPM2023 event.
This year we're doing workshops on Mendelian randomization, PRS and machine learning.

It's still not too late to join ;)
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#research #precisionmedicine #humangenetics

Opening of the #NSHGPM2023 workshop in #Tallinn with a keynote talk by Andrew McIntosh about insights from genomic studies of #depression - from biomarkers to treatment

Attend an exciting workshop on AI & Machine Learning, co-led by:
- Anders Dale of University of California, San Diego
- Hafsteinn Einarsson of deCODE
at #NSHGPM2023 workshop on Precision Medicine: The Bridge from Research to Healthcare.

Learn more: nshg-pm2023.org

Prof. Mait Metspalu will share Estonia's pioneering journey in implementing personalised medicine in the healthcare system at the Illumina Virtual Event 'Preventative Genomics: Future Impact on Healthcare' on June 7th. Don't miss this insightful session! bit.ly/45iGRPD

📏🤰Are height and fertility connected? Dr Liisa Loog is looking into it, and we wrote about it. Read more 👇
University of Tartu Estonian Biobank
researchinestonia.eu/2023/05/16/dna…

🇸🇪 👑 During their visit to Estonia, the Swedish royal couple was accompanied by a business delegation, which included representatives from top Swedish #HealthTech companies such as AstraZeneca and Asker Healthcare Group. It was a great honour to host the delegation Estonian Biobank!