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A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… genomic variants that are associated with a heightened risk for breast cancer. Based on the American College of … BRCA1 and BRCA2 , both of which are linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. All 59 genes are …
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NHGRI researchers have generated the largest catalog of genetic variants associated with physical traits for domesticated dog breeds.
… insight into the biological mechanisms of human health and disease. The researchers used whole genome sequencing and … these incredible species! #DogGenome #Genome #Health #Disease #CitizenScience pic.twitter.com/RTeXBwNukW — National … are known to affect bone mineral density and increase the risk of bone-related conditions. Researchers have yet to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… community. To date, the centers have pursued using a “high-risk, high-reward” model, aiming to have a high degree of … strengths of the CEGS grant mechanism include its high-risk, high-reward nature and its focus on technology …
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).
… into how mosaicism at these sequences contributes to disease and inform the development of new genetic testing … … Genomics Research Genetic carriers for sickle cell disease have higher risks of blood clots across diverse … October 15: Ancient Genetic Clues into Modern Human Disease October 17: Social and Behavioral Research Branch …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… genetics fits into the many ways that people vary in their risk for and expression of diseases and traits. The …
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Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.
… subset of these variants play a role in human health and disease — but which ones? How genomic variations affect … will understand how these variants affect human health and disease.” … IGVF researchers are also examining how genes and … factors all tie in together to accurately predict risk and come up with effective solutions to help control the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… to understand traits informed by many genetic factors and disease development. This research was funded by NIH with a … to sustain long-term studies and support high-risk, high-reward projects, both of which can be challenging … Harmit Malik Funding Opportunities Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) high throughput sequencing and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… and common genomic variants that contribute to health and disease. Enabling scientists to seamlessly combine datasets … loneliness associated with increased hospitalization risk after COVID-19, NIH-funded study suggests Upcoming …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
… least yet). The success of this enterprise to discover new disease genes, to understand how they work, and to develop … responses have focused on specific treatments related to disease or have been limited in other ways. While … over five years to establish and support the Polygenic Risk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium. …
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Researchers find weaker immune response to viral infections in children with mitochondrial disorders
NIH researchers analyzed the gene activities of immune cells in children with mitochondrial disorders and found that their B cells, which produce antibodies to fight viral infections, are less able to survive cellular stress.
… to study how B cells are affected in mitochondrial disease by looking at human patients,” said Eliza … to study how B cells are affected in mitochondrial disease by looking at human patients. While mitochondrial …