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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
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The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… and Development Section, and his laboratory, explore the genomic changes that lead to certain blood cancers, such as …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applicants for the position of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) Fellowship & Director of Genetics Education (DGE), which plays a critical role in leading and overseeing all aspects of our ACGME-accredited programs.
… teams related to the use and interpretation of genetic/genomic tests. The DGE/LGG PD will engage with labs within …
Leadership Initiatives
NHGRI's strategic planning process will establish a 2020 vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs.
…  Past NHGRI Strategic Plans 2011 : Charting a course for genomic medicine from base pairs to bedside 2003 : A Vision for the Future of Genomic Research 1998 : New Goals for the U.S. Human Genome … Comprehensive Extraction of Biological Information from Genomic Sequence July 23, 2002:  Summary of Workshop: …
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Mothers may be able to reduce guilt over their children's inherited obesity guilt by being more careful in the future about their children's diet.
… studies suggest that doctor-patient talks about the genomic underpinnings of obesity can pay off. … There can be … Psychology . Telling overweight women about the likely genomic underpinnings of obesity can also have a positive … for example. The others were told about both lifestyle and genomic factors. "They've heard about family history and they …
Staff
Dr. Adam Phillippy is head of the Genome Informatics Section and the chief and senior investigator in the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research at NHGRI.
… and metagenomics. Early in his career at The Institute for Genomic Research, he developed algorithms for whole-genome … bases of additional sequence and enabling new studies of genomic function and disease. Dr. Phillippy received his B.S. … improve such foundational processes and translate emerging genomic technologies into practice. Bioinformatics has a long …
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NIH researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog native to Sardinia, Italy, and discovered in it clues about the migration of humans to the area.
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North Asians may be more closely related to Eastern and Northern Europeans than previously thought.
… to a new genomics study in Nature Genetics . … New Genomic Data The international team of researchers, including … genetic variation data. "Until now, there has been little genomic information from the peoples of North Asia," said … scientist at NHGRI. "Our study provides crucial genomic data that fills the information gap for this region …
Staff
Elaine Ostrander is chief of NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… human and canine genetics. Her lab uses state-of-the-art genomic approaches to identify prostate cancer susceptibility … The Ostrander lab assembled the first catalogues of canine genomic variation, constructed the first linkage map, and was … has published over 375 papers. She has won multiple awards including the American Cancer Society Junior Faculty …
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Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet disorder.
… Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial … researchers have known for more than 20 years that genomic variants in the RUNX1 gene cause the disorder, it is … recently publishing two papers about their clinical and genomic studies of RUNX1-FPD. "Our study represents the …
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Researchers have identified genomic mutations for Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome, a congenital myopathy with facial weakness, a cleft palate and scoliosis.
… … An international team of researchers has identified genomic mutations for Carey-Fineman-Ziter (CFZS) syndrome, a … of a DNA sequence). They also employed the most up-to-date genomic tools, including exome sequencing of blood DNA in … biopsy in one of the affected individuals. To identify the genomic mutations associated with CFZS, three laboratories - …