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Julie Sapp is a genetic counselor in the NHGRI in the Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP).
… and exome sequencing and how to maximize the utility of genomic findings for both patients and practitioners.  Her … in these efforts is to investigate the clinical utility of genomic techniques to develop best practices for the return … … Julie Sapp is a genetic counselor in the NHGRI in the Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP). … Julie Sapp, …
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In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… ancestral groups substantially improves identification of genomic variants associated with blood lipid levels. … In a … ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood … tag. To have a fuller understanding of the effects of genomic variation on disease, researchers urge the need to …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
… having genetic testing done for some other reason. … The Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP) is a study of people … of uncertain significance     … May 13, 2021: From one genomic diagnosis, researchers discover other treatable … A study for patients with unexpected genetic results … The Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP) … Genomic Services …
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host researchers from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium, who have now sequenced the remaining 8% of DNA that was unable to be sequenced by the Human Genome Project and has eluded researchers for nearly two decades.
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A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… into question current policies on receiving secondary genomic findings. … A study published today by researchers at … individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare … , examines people's attitudes about receiving secondary genomic findings related to treatable or preventable …
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​Lin Lei is a biochemist at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. ​
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Diana Bianchi is an adjunct investigator in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… Bianchi has received several major lifetime achievement awards. The Colonel Harland D. Sanders Lifetime Achievement … learning and memory after birth. Noninvasive Prenatal Genomic Testing Since its incorporation into clinical care in … It is the largest and fastest growing assay in genomic medicine, and over ten million tests have been …
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The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… of health information among family and friends, the use of genomic information to make important life and health …
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Shirley Freeman is an Intramural Program Assistant for NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
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Shawneequa Callier is a special volunteer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.