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NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.
… the most genetically diverse. … A Global Research Endeavor Studies have shown that African populations contain the … set of human genes. However, most studies of the human genome have focused on European ancestry populations. By not … Ph.D., H3Africa program director at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), who helps coordinate the …
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread … effective therapies. For example: NIH investments in genome sequencing technology have led to the costs of whole genome sequencing being over a million-fold less expensive …
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NIH researchers have successfully identified differences in gene activity in the brains of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The study, led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), found that individuals diagnosed with ADHD had differences in genes that code for known chemicals that brain cells use to communicate.
… (ADHD). The study, led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the NIH, found … structure and activation of brain areas. However, these studies lack information at the level of genes and how they … (ADHD). The study, led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), found that individuals …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the December 2021 NHGRI symposium's success in confronting the difficult pasts of eugenics and scientific racism.
… contributions to unraveling the complexities of the human genome and advanced studies in human genetics, including by … of social genomics, in particular the uses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to identity genomic variants …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… website . Applications close in January. All the best, … Genome-wide detection of somatic mosaicism at short tandem repeats … intramural research community, enabling powerful genomics studies across institutes and centers. “For more than 25 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… to diversify genomics research.” All the best, … Genome-wide data from medieval German Jews show that the Ashkenazi … Treat, a pilot COVID-19 telehealth program NIH funds eight studies to advance rapid diagnosis of COVID-19-related …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… genomics: the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. To amplify that drumbeat, the … and provide valuable data about gene expression across a wide range of human tissues throughout development, thereby aiding the interpretation of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and other genomic research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… with type 2 diabetes in Nigerians Doumatey, et al. Genome Med ., 2024 Mar, PMID : 38444015 It is estimated … million people worldwide have type 2 diabetes. However, studies of this condition have mostly been performed in North … been honored with the 2024 George M. Kober Medal from the Association of American Physicians. The Kober Medal is one of …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., as the next scientific director. In this role, he will lead the institute’s Intramural Research Program, which conducts basic and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human disease and to develop better methods to detect, prevent and treat genetic disorders.
… NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has selected Charles … to watch his ever-increasing impact on genomics world-wide and the global recognition of his achievements.” The … facilitated the large-scale implementation of genome-wide association studies. He was an active scientist in the 1,000 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… 93rd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research . The agenda for the meeting was particularly … and Chanda Jefferson will address the bold prediction: “Studies involving analyses of genome sequences and associated … to be one of three NHGRI leaders serving on key NIH-wide committees as part of the NIH UNITE Initiative, which …