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NIH is launching a program, Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC), to better understand the function of every human gene and generate a catalog of the molecular and cellular consequences of inactivating each gene.
… a program to better understand the function of every human gene and generate a catalog of the molecular and cellular consequences of inactivating each gene. The Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells … aims to systematically investigate the function of each gene through multiple phases that will each build upon the …
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NIH will award nearly $80 million to support the establishment of the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium and the development of novel methods and approaches that help researchers identify the genetic causes of single-gene diseases.
… help researchers identify the genetic causes of single-gene diseases. Over 400 million people worldwide have been … generally thought to be caused by mutations in a single gene. The awards will be provided by the National Human … research community to perform more robust Mendelian gene discovery projects. The new clinical centers will be led …
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The 2018 meeting focused on KOMP's collaborations with various human disease gene discovery programs.
… on KOMP's collaborations with various human disease gene discovery programs. The day featured talks and … on KOMP's collaborations with various human disease gene discovery programs. … The 2018 meeting focused on KOMP's collaborations with various human disease gene discovery programs. … Event …
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In a conversation, Dr. Elise Feingold reflects on her path to NHGRI, describes her experience leading the ENCODE program and shares advice for those considering different scientific careers.
… fetal hemoglobin expression. It's now a major target for gene therapy for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. To me, … Feingold managed a diverse portfolio of research grants in gene discovery, gene expression and functional genomics …
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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. 
… transporter as a regulator of the CLEAR gene network PB3384 Reuben M Buckley eQTL analysis of canine testes identifies gene expression patterns associated with canine body size. … Sickle Cell Disease PB3447 Vence Bonham Democratizing Gene Therapy Education for Patient Communities. PB2369 David Adams …
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NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… there to tackle some of the ethics questions related to gene editing. Here, we recap the event (or you can check out … proteins in human cells is an important finding. When gene therapies reached clinical trials in the late 1990's, … the discovery of CRISPR has brought the promises of using gene editing technology to cure debilitating and …
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On October 25-29, 2022, 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.
… insights into the biological mechanisms underlying gene-by-smoking and gene-by-alcohol consumption interactions Prog Nbr 298 Amy … Technologies Extensive Differential cell type-specific gene expression and regulation by sex in human skeletal …
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Reflecting on his NIH career, Dr. Smith recounts his journey from researcher to program director in a conversation with NHGRI science writer Sonja Soo, Ph.D. He looks ahead to a retirement filled with traveling, spending time with friends and family, playing pickleball and brewing ale.
… the analyses involved in the discovery of the CCR5 gene’s role in AIDS progression and the mapping of the Apol1 gene region that is a major contributor to kidney disease in …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2023 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) in-person and virtually from Tuesday, June 6, until Thursday, June 8, at The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, CA.
… 8:45 a.m. STAMPing RNA binding protein-RNA networks Gene Yeo, Ph.D., MBA University of California, San Diego … Hugo Medina-Muñoz, Ph.D., UC, San Diego presents: Gene Yeo, Ph.D., MBA, University of California, San Diego and … Moderators: Mark Adams, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory and Gene Yeo, Ph.D., MBA, University of California, San Diego …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Coffee Break 11:05 a.m. Keynote Single-cell Epigenomics: Gene Regulation at Unprecedented Resolution Panel Discussion … the Impact of Genomic and Cellular Environments on Gene Expression Noise Clarice Hong Washington University in …