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Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Gene-Environment Interaction Research

Virtual Workshop January 11 – 12, 2022 This jointly supported NIEHS/NHGRI virtual workshop is meant to explore ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) in research endeavors related to gene-environment interaction (GxE) and genetic susceptibility to environmental exposures. As funding for more biomedical and behavioral research to explore those interactions increases, potentially novel ELSI issues are rapidly emerging. The …