New Approaches for Empowering Studies of Asthma in Populations of African Descent - Barbados Asthma Genetics Study

Short Name	BAGS
Institution(s)	University of Colorado at Denver
Type of Omics	WGS
Approx. Sample Size	1100
Disease/Phenotype	asthma genetics in high prevalence populations of African descent
Starting Phase	Phase 1
TOPMed Accession #	phs001143
Omics Center(s) Phase 1	Illumina
Phases Involved	1
Populations	Barbados families of African descent with >40% of asthmatic members
PI	Kathleen Barnes
Data Set contact(s)	Kathleen Barnes Michelle Daya
Project	BAGS