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Learn what happens when two genetic neighborhoods merge in brain tumor cells after a gene controlled by a gene-control switch turned on a cancer-growth gene.
… of string, your DNA forms many of these loops to create "genetic neighborhoods" within each bunny ear loop. These … and specific gene control switches into close proximity. Genetic neighborhoods can be autonomous and remain separate … study in Nature that describes what happens when two genetic neighborhoods merge in brain tumor cells. Researchers …
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The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
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Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… How to solve this dilemma? Evaluating all potential genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code is a powerful solution to confront the … patient's information upfront in an effort to decide which genetic test or panel to order. "Having a patient's genome …
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NHGRI researchers investigated the Behcet's disease using Illumina's Immunochip.
… develops due to pathogen exposure, along with a mix of genetic and environmental risk factors, but their interaction … Dr. Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D. News Release : Genetic mystery of Behcet's disease unfolds along the ancient … … Related Articles … Research provides more insight into genetic basis of Behçet's Disease … NHGRI researchers …
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NHGRI researchers are studying the link between Parkinson's disease, and a rare disorder, Gaucher disease, by cross-breeding mice with the disease mutations.
… Between Diseases … Related Content … Mouse model for rare genetic disease advances understanding of Parkinson's … NHGRI …
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Dr. William Gahl, NHGRI Clinical Director, gave the Samuel Pruzansky Memorial Lecture on March 23 for the March of Dimes Clinical Genetics Conference.
… Megan Grove @meganegrove Bill Gahl of @UDNconnect : w/ new genetic conditions, finding the 2nd case is rate limiting …
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NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini, author of “Superior: The Return of Race Science” on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
… Association of Professors of Human and Medical Genetic and NHGRI In 2019, journalist Angela Saini released …
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National Institutes of Health researchers have published an assessment of 13 studies that took a genotype-first approach to patient care.
… study shows genotype-first approach uncovers new links to genetic conditions. … National Institutes of Health … to clinical attention,” says Caralynn Wilczewski, Ph.D., a genetic counselor at the National Human Genome Research … Core and first author of the paper. Typically, to treat genetic conditions, researchers first identify patients who …
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On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a constant tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider interactions to research engagement with marginalized communities.
… and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion - Genetic Paternalism: Striking the Balance Between Expert … engagement with marginalized communities. … Online … Genetic Paternalism: Striking the Balance Between Expert …
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Dr. Joan Bailey-Wilson, who retired in September 2022, looks back on her 42-year career as a scientist and reflects on the rapid growth of the genomics field.
… Hopkins and institutions that took care of people with genetic conditions. I thought to myself, “This is what I want … allow us to include environmental risk factors in our genetic analyses. Since then, we've identified several … was that we could predict the carriers of the high-risk genetic variant, diagnose and remove their tumors at a very …