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Event
On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
Genomics and Medicine
Starting in 2019, the American Journal of Human Genetics has published an annual feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of published literature. The Genomic Medicine Working Group has authored these reviews, based on its broader effort to identify notable accomplishments in genomic medicine on a monthly basis. From this larger set of published accomplishments, the working group has continued to select ten papers annually to be highlighted as the most significant.
… feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the … feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the … feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the …
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… long hospital stays. It is important to obtain specific information about the clinical trial or therapy you are … ask to speak with a genetic counselor if you need more information. … Every person’s experience may be different. … issues, may arise. Visit our resource page for additional information on how to combat common issues in the caregiver …
Fact Sheet
Gene therapy for sickle cell disease is available to you through FDA-approved therapies and through clinical trials.
Event
On May 23, 2023, NHGRI will host a webinar: ELSI Research and the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy.
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… For example: NIH investments in genome sequencing technology have led to the costs of whole genome sequencing … than a couple of decades ago. Affordable sequencing technology is critical to the diagnosis of sickle cell … of the National Human Genome Research Institute … For more information, visit: Sickle cell disease gene therapy …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the September 23, 2024 pre-application webinar the NHGRI ELSI Program hosted.
… in the planning and implementation of conferences. … What information is required to obtain the permission-to-submit … at lockhani@mail.nih.gov by 10/8/24 with the following information to receive a permission-to-submit letter:  Name … (1 paragraph or less) of the conference  Once this information is received, Nicole Lockhart or a designee from …
For Patients and Families
A list of genetic, orphan and rare diseases under investigation by researchers at or associated with the National Human Genome Research Institute.
Fact Sheet
Your mental and physical health are deeply connected. Mental health is important for your overall health and quality of life.
Fact Sheet
Understanding gene therapy for sickle cell disease
… and biomedical research communities. They include helpful information and resources for people with sickle cell disease …