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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… Mjoseth … The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2), a free, online collection of materials for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics. Geared …
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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians.
… Competency Center (G2C2) - www.g-2-c-2.org - is a free, online collection of materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning in … (ISCC), the G2C2 resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians. "This resource …
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A new method of targeting specific DNA sequences in zebrafish could accelerate the discovery of gene function and the identification of disease genes in humans.
… Steven Benowitz … A relatively new method of targeting specific DNA sequences … "What we have done is to establish an entire pipeline for knocking out many genes and testing their function …
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Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
… Tayo Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) Methods and Analysis for Populations of Diverse Ancestry — Study Sites University … of Polygenic Scores Across Diverse Populations: A Focus on South Asians Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota … PRIMED investigators introduce, develop, and disseminate new PGS methodologies to address disparities. The WG …
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The goat has contributed its DNA to a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction, one that will be useful for reading human and other genomes.
… 10,000 years ago. Now, the goat has contributed its DNA to a study that presents a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction. In addition …
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The finding marks a new effort in conserving an ancient dog breed, with potential to inform human vocalization processes.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The finding marks a new effort in conserving an ancient dog breed, with potential … that the New Guinea singing dog, thought to be extinct for 50 years, still thrives. Scientists found that the …
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Researchers from NHGRI, Oxford University and other National Institutes of Health centers have developed and tested a new method to predict hospital-acquired infections involving five other important pathogens.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … A passive monitoring tool can detect hospital-acquired … Institutes of Health centers developed and tested a new method to predict hospital-acquired infections involving five … "But is there a way we can accurately predict your risk for acquiring a hospital-acquired infection just by using …
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NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) today launched a new round of strategic planning that will establish a 2020 vision for genomics research aimed at accelerating scientific and …
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A new genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - even rare childhood diseases - is moving into general medical practice.
… Raymond MacDougall … Sooner than almost anyone expected, a new, genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - particularly rare …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI's research focuses on the understanding of human biology and developing new methods for treating disease.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) conducts a broad program of laboratory and clinical research to … understanding of human biology and develop better methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of heritable and … on the understanding of human biology and developing new methods for treating disease. … NHGRI's research focuses …