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University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Hold One of Most Diverse Biorepositories in Nation
February 16, 2022
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Feb. 16 (TNSRes) -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news:

By Jane Roberts

Memphis, a city where 64% of the population is Black, now has one of the largest genetic databases of people with African ancestry in the United States.

This winter, researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, in collaboration with the Regeneron Genetics Cen . . .

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