TY - JOUR KW - ethics KW - Genetics KW - Molecular biology AU - Ido Amit AU - Kristin Ardlie AU - Fabiana Arzuaga AU - Gordon Awandare AU - Gary Bader AU - Alexander Bernier AU - Piero Carninci AU - Stacey Donnelly AU - Roland Eils AU - Alistair R. R. Forrest AU - Henry T. Greely AU - Roderic Guigo AU - Nir Hacohen AU - Muzlifah Haniffa AU - Emily Sarah Kirby AU - Bartha Maria Knoppers AU - Arnold Kriegstein AU - Ed S. Lein AU - Sten Linnarsson AU - Partha P. Majumder AU - Miriam Merad AU - Kerstin Meyer AU - Musa M. Mhlanga AU - Garry Nolan AU - Ntobeko A. B. Ntusi AU - Dana Pe’er AU - Shyam Prabhakar AU - Maili Raven-Adams AU - Aviv Regev AU - Orit Rozenblatt-Rosen AU - Senjuti Saha AU - Andrea Saltzman AU - Alex K. Shalek AU - Jay W. Shin AU - Henk Stunnenberg AU - Sarah A. Teichmann AU - Timothy Tickle AU - Alexandra-Chloe Villani AU - Christine Wells AU - Barbara Wold AU - Huanming Yang AU - Xiaowei Zhuang AB - The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) is a global partnership “to create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells—the fundamental units of life – as a basis for both understanding human health and diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease.” (https://www.humancellatlas.org/) The atlas shall characterize cells from diverse individuals across the globe to better understand human biology. HCA proactively considers the priorities of, and benefits accrued to, contributing communities. Here, we lay out principles and action items that have been adopted to affirm HCA’s commitment to equity so that the atlas is beneficial to all of humanity. BT - Nature Communications DA - 2024-11-20 DO - 10.1038/s41467-024-54306-x IS - 1 LA - en N2 - The Human Cell Atlas (HCA) is a global partnership “to create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells—the fundamental units of life – as a basis for both understanding human health and diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease.” (https://www.humancellatlas.org/) The atlas shall characterize cells from diverse individuals across the globe to better understand human biology. HCA proactively considers the priorities of, and benefits accrued to, contributing communities. Here, we lay out principles and action items that have been adopted to affirm HCA’s commitment to equity so that the atlas is beneficial to all of humanity. PY - 2024 EP - 10019 T2 - Nature Communications TI - The commitment of the human cell atlas to humanity UR - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-54306-x VL - 15 Y2 - 2024-11-26 SN - 2041-1723 ER -