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Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… and other communities by providing freely available genomic tools and resources that are critical to a better …
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NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… genome sequences and to understand the consequence of genomic variation," said Elise Feingold, Ph.D., a program … in the Division of Genome Sciences at NHGRI. "These awards provide the opportunity to strengthen this foundation … genome, and to analyze the enormous database of generated genomic information. The data and tools generated by ENCODE …
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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians.
… by the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Genomic Healthcare Branch, within the Division of Policy, … said Jean Jenkins, R.N., Ph.D., NHGRI clinical advisor, Genomic Healthcare Branch. "Genomic information is becoming increasingly more relevant to …
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NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… … The National Institutes of Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as … large-scale human and non-human projects that generate genomic data. This includes research conducted with the … and produced more than 900 publications. A report on genomic data sharing through dbGaP under the GWAS policy …
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Nurses and other health professionals looking to integrate genomics into patient care now have access to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources.
… can help practicing nurses care for patients undergoing genomic testing and treatments, build awareness in their … point for healthcare providers who want to promote genomic integration into practice to benefit their patients," …
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Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Precision medicine will largely be built on vast troves of genomic information, but diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers … Medical School.* … Diverse Groups Underrepresented in Genomic Databases They found significantly fewer studies of …
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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… said Jean Jenkins, R.N., Ph.D., NHGRI clinical advisor, Genomic Healthcare Branch. "The new resources on G2C2 … for Pharmacists, By Pharmacists … Related Content … Genomic educational resources for pharmacists added to G2C2 …
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NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… Institutes of Health are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling their use in genomic medicine and research. NIH's Clinical Genome Resource … ClinVar programs address a major barrier to incorporating genomic medicine into healthcare, which is a lack of evidence …
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NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… to the most effective drugs. … These pilot demonstration awards, totaling more than $11 million, are part of the … beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in community-based clinics and primary care … affects drug responses. A third grant examines the role of genomic information in diagnosing and treating inherited …
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NHGRI sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction on May 6-7, 2019.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting,  Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction . The … research directions in development and implementation of genomic risk prediction Summaries Executive Summary Meeting …