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After major advances in hematology, David Bodine retires with an eye towards mentorship and a garden
David Bodine, founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of gene therapy and hematology in his 38 years at the NIH. Now, he plans to continue his contributions to science as an emeritus and through training the next generation of scientists.
… and ask, “Why does that one stem cell go nuts and become leukemia? Is it because of where it is, or is it because of … If you could then change the microenvironment and cure leukemia that way, it'd be a lot better than chemotherapy. … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… has been linked to a range of diseases, including leukemia, lymphomas, and other types of cancer, but these …
For Patients and Families
​Genetic research is creating new ways for people to take action and prevent disease and new ways to treat disease through personalized medicine.​ ​
… in tumors. Children with a common type of childhood leukemia can be tested to find the right doses of …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… (Purinethol) to patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Some people have a genetic variant that interferes …
Genetic Disorders
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a severe, genetic condition of the immune system.
… a French gene-therapy experiment had developed a type of leukemia. It was soon discovered that the mechanism used to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… projects, including positional cloning of a fusion gene in leukemia, the identification of the familial Mediterranean …