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ArticleReproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)2022

Racial and Ethnic Variation in Genetic Susceptibility: Are Disparities in Infertility Prevalence and Outcomes more than Black and White?

Jerrine R Morris, Torie Comeaux Plowden, Lisa J Green, Digna R Velez Edwards, Tia Jackson-Bey

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Article in Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Jerrine R MorrisDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, 499 Illinois Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158, USA. Jerrinemorris.md@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-7638-2071
Torie Comeaux PlowdenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Lisa J GreenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina, Greenville, SC, USA.
Digna R Velez EdwardsDivision of Quantitative Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
Tia Jackson-BeyReproductive Medicine Associates of New York, New York, NY, USA.
Prisma Health · USReproductive Medicine Associates of New York · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · USVanderbilt University Medical Center · USWalter Reed National Military Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Race, as a social construct without a clear genetic underpinning, is frequently referenced in medicine as predictor of multiple diseases including that of infertility. The authors will discuss how systematic racism can have downstream consequences ranging from overt physician bias to use of medical algorithms that may potentiate the same disparities they attempt to narrow. Then, the authors explore the utility and pragmatic use of genetic ancestry to estimate disease prevalence, instead of racial categories. Finally, the authors explore how health inequities, rooted in systematic racism, can influence disease heritability effectively advocating for research to disentangle the contributions of racism to genetic susceptibility in infertility.

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InfertilityRacismGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansPrevalenceUnited StatesWhite PeopleGenetic ancestryHealth disparitiesHeritabilityInfertility

Identifiers

PMID35482220
PMCPMC9287248
OpenAlexW4225081802

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