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Dr. Acosta is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program's GM1 gene therapy trial.
… at the NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program (UDP) and the GM1 gene therapy program led by Dr. Cynthia Tifft.  … Her main area of … investigator and a pediatric neurologist with the GM1 gene therapy trial, she is applying this background by …
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Dr. Randy Chandler is an associate investigator in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch in NHGRI.
… research focused on adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy for the treatment of hemophilia A, a genetically … Dr. Chandler’s research has focused on the efficacy of gene therapy as a treatment for rare genetic disorders, such …
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Dr. Laura Elnitski is a senior investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… genomics, epigenetics, and transcriptomics to uncover gene regulatory mechanisms that drive disease progression and … RNA splicing, and chromatin architecture in shaping gene regulation in genetic diseases and cancer. This work … disrupt transcriptional circuits, refining models of gene regulation and cellular information flow critical to …
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Dr. Colin Fletcher is the program director in the Knockout Mouse Project (KOMP) in NHGRI's Extramural Research Program.
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Dr. Rongling Li is an epidemiologist and program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… variant in the duffy antigen receptor for chemokines gene. PLoS Genetics , 5(1): e1000360. 2009. [ PubMed ] CY … Zmuda, TB. Harris. Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 gene polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with plasma … "The 894T allele of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is related to left ventricular mass in African Americans …
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Dr. Paul Liu is a senior investigator in NHGRI's Translational and Functional Genomics Branch. ​
… approaches. Dr. Liu discovered that a CBFB-MYH11 fusion gene is the product of chromosome 16 inversion, a common … CBFB-MYH11 for leukemia development, and how this fusion gene works. His group has also made important discoveries … RUNX1, respectively) that form a dimer for DNA binding and gene expression regulation, are frequent targets of such …
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Dr. Michael Erdos is an Associate Investigator in the Molecular Genetics Section of the Center for Precision Health Research.
… research determining the effect of genetic variation on gene function and identifying primary targets for potential … kinase signaling and the search for the IL2Rg gene. In 1993, he moved to the NHGRI Intramural Research … on the discovery and functional analysis of the BRCA1 gene. Currently, Dr. Erdos conducts preclinical translational …
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Lisa Garrett is an associate investigator and director of the NHGRI Transgenic Mouse Core.
… projects. To this end, she has concentrated on developing gene-editing protocols that will provide more efficient means … an updated guide for protocols using CRISPR/Cas9 and other gene-editing tools. This guide is provided on the in-house … the publication, Highly Efficient Cpf1-Mediated Gene Targeting in Mice Following High Concentration …
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Dr. Philip Shaw was an investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… Next we use these heritable brain phenotypes for both gene discovery (through GWAS) and gene understanding. Translational studies:  We are attempting … National Human Genome Research Institute. … Philip Shaw, gene-environment interactions, attention deficit …
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Dr. Shawn Burgess is the co-deputy director of NHGRI's Intramural Research Program.
… the last decade has been focused on developing efficient gene knockout technologies in zebrafish, coupled with efficient phenotyping of the gene disruptions. … For the last decade, the Burgess lab has … the opportunity to test the function of every vertebrate gene, and by extension, the function of their human homologs. …