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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… well-positioned to sustain long-term studies and support high-risk, high-reward projects, both of which can be challenging to … Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) high throughput sequencing and genotyping resource access Native …
News Release
The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… and Public Liaison Branch … From prenatal genetic screening to the genetic testing of women with family …
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… advocacy groups to identify how information from this screening can better help patients prepare, identifying …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… genome sequencing has not been used for this screening. The recent advances in DNA sequencing technologies … conditions. Since these conditions have disproportionately high morbidity and mortality in non-European populations, … with a Blueprint NIH Scientists Link Genetics to Risk of High Blood Pressure Among Blacks Notable Accomplishments in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 5, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., pays tribute to one of NHGRI’s founding staff members and current leaders, Bettie Graham, Ph.D., as she reached a truly remarkable milestone: 50 years of service in the federal government.
… convene an expert panel entitled "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" on May 25 to … scientific racism in the context of genetic and genomic screening technologies. Emerging genome-sequencing … individual and public health benefits of such genomic screening are viewed positively by some, scholars have long …
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On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… can genomic sequencing replicate or augment known newborn screening results? What knowledge could genomic sequencing …
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On November 1-5, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.  The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics.Â
… Petcharat Leoyklang Cell-based functional assays for screening of drug candidates for Free Sialic Acid Storage …
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NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health is participating in the H3Africa Consortium's effort to develop an African-specific genotyping array.
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Researchers recommend more rigorous clinical study of dietary management practices for patients with IEMs, which may result in reformulating some medical foods.
… is born with MMA, which is now detected by routine newborn screening. Despite current treatments, the disorder can cause … patients with isolated MMA. CblC patients - who also have high levels of methymalonic acid and homocysteine in their … patients. In addition, these medical foods' relatively high leucine content may block methionine and other amino …
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Three summer interns advanced biomedical research as part of the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Sciences.
… and ancestry around the world. "In Nigeria, there is a high rate of genetic malformations due to a high fertility rate," said Ms. Iriele. "This atlas is … don't have the infrastructure or resources for genetic screening." This summer, Ms. Iriele focused on patients with …