A chromosome 15 variant may have ties to congenital heart failure in breast cancer patients who receive treatment with the anthracycline chemotherapy doxorubicin.
The initiative is being funded under the university's Grand Challenges Program, which aims to promote research that will benefit communities across the state.
Individuals who failed to clear a bacterial infection had variable skin microbiomes before exposure to the bug, but converged on similar skin microbiomes afterwards.
In a 6,000-patient study, Eskenazi Health will assess whether PGx testing improves outcomes and saves money in a community that doesn't usually have access to genomic advances.
