TY - JOUR KW - Biomedical Research KW - Black or African American KW - Cell Line KW - GWAS KW - Genetic Variation KW - HeLa KW - Humans KW - Pharmacogenomic Testing KW - Precision Medicine KW - White People KW - ancestry KW - cell lines KW - diversity KW - Drug Discovery KW - pharmacogenomics KW - Precision Medicine AU - Sophie Zaaijer AU - Amanda Capes-Davis AB - Human cell lines (CLs) are key assets for biomedicine but lack ancestral diversity. Here, we explore why genetic diversity among cell-based models is essential for making preclinical research more equitable and widely translatable. We lay out practical actions that can be taken to improve inclusivity in study design. BT - Cell DA - 2021-05-13 DO - 10.1016/j.cell.2021.03.041 IS - 10 LA - eng N2 - Human cell lines (CLs) are key assets for biomedicine but lack ancestral diversity. Here, we explore why genetic diversity among cell-based models is essential for making preclinical research more equitable and widely translatable. We lay out practical actions that can be taken to improve inclusivity in study design. PY - 2021 SP - 2525 EP - 2531 ST - Ancestry matters T2 - Cell TI - Ancestry matters: Building inclusivity into preclinical study design VL - 184 SN - 1097-4172 ER -