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On November 5-9, 2024, 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. 
… – 4:30 p.m. . Seyma Eroglu Ankylosing spine-brachydactyly syndrome: A possible novel skeletal dysplasia 2010T Kendall … for Genetic Disorders  Platform talk: Rescue of Proteus syndrome lethality in mice with prenatal miransertib …
Event
NHGRI and the University at Buffalo Center for Disability Studies will hold a two-day symposium on October 6-7, 2022 to address historical constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the “irreducibility” of individuals with disability and the history of disability.
… Conceals Social Determinants: The Case of Down Syndrome and COVID-19 Sara M. Bergstresser, Columbia …
News Release
NIH researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions of genetic diseases, the tools are significantly less accurate when analyzing summaries written by patients about their own health.
… such as sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis and Marfan syndrome, as well as many rare genetic conditions. These …
News Release
NHGRI researchers find that specific abnormal chromosomal patterns in prenatal blood tests warrant whole-body MRI cancer screening.
… presence of extra chromosomes, such as trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) in the fetus in early pregnancy. These tests detect …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… which they have named Morimoto-Ryu-Malicdan neuromuscular syndrome (MRMNS). This new condition was identified by …