A polygenic score for acute vaso-occlusive pain in pediatric sickle cell disease.

Individuals with monogenic disorders can experience variable phenotypes that are influenced by genetic variation. To investigate this in sickle cell disease (SCD), we performed whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of 722 individuals with hemoglobin HbSS or HbSβ0-thalassemia from Baylor College of Medicine and from the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Sickle Cell Clinical Research and Intervention Program (SCCRIP) longitudinal cohort study.

St. Jude Cloud: A Pediatric Cancer Genomic Data-Sharing Ecosystem.

Effective data sharing is key to accelerating research to improve diagnostic precision, treatment efficacy, and long-term survival in pediatric cancer and other childhood catastrophic diseases. We present St. Jude Cloud (https://www.