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DNA databank marries bio samples and EMRs

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Use of DNA variations as an indicator of patient response to medicines is one study underway that taps the newly available Vanderbilt University DNA databank, BioVU. The databank--currently available only to Vanderbilt researchers and collaborators--contains de-identified biological samples from 75,000 individuals collected since 2007 and has linked them the matching electronic medical records. Article


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