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Research Funding
The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project will create a resource that researchers can use to study how inherited changes in genes lead to common diseases
… be used by many researchers around the world for future studies. GTEx researchers are studying genes in different … of the Director, in partnership with the National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Mental … for the many researchers who are exploring the human genome. Understanding how the eQTLs change gene behavior in …
Research at NHGRI
In NHGRI, Staff Clinicians work on many different clinical research studies, including helping to better understand, manage, and treat a diverse group of clinical conditions.
… patient care services as part of research studies. Staff Clinicians are expected to provide clinical … Staff Clinicians work on many different clinical research studies, including helping to better understand, manage, and … Staff Clinicians work on many different clinical research studies, including helping to better understand, manage, and …
News Release
Researchers are asking if the precision medicine approach will reduce or eliminate the role that race plays in prescribing drugs and in health care overall.
… prescribing practices. This means including in drug studies people from diverse social, racial and ethnic, and … "Inclusion of diverse people in longitudinal drug studies will advance knowledge about the similarities and … to guide drug selection and dosing." Longitudinal studies are those that are conducted over long periods of …
News Release
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.
… The study was led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Institute … del Aguila III, NHGRI.  With the broader adoption of genome sequencing in clinical care, researchers and the … if they would like to receive them. But research studies should create a system that also allows people who do …
News Release
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.
… (IGNITE) program administered by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. All three … Two grants focus on the use of pharmacogenomics, which studies how a patient's genetic make-up affects drug … University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee for studies on genomically guided prescriptions of cardiovascular …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a … of genomics, race and human genetic variation. … The unit studies sickle cell disease as a case study of a genetic … the Division of Intramural Research at the National Human Genome Research Institute, located in Bethesda, MD, USA. Our …
News Release
Research studies are now using polygenic risk scores to determine a person’s inherited risk for certain diseases, but there are inconsistencies in how these scores are calculated. NHGRI has published guidelines in Nature for how these scores should be reported.
… new approach will be used as a framework for publishing studies on polygenic risk scores. … Scientists and healthcare … the research teams, funded primarily by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), have published a 22-item … studies. This framework — created by NHGRI’s Clinical Genome Resource's (ClinGen) Complex Disease Working Group …
News Release
NIH researchers researchers and collaborators have gained some key insights into the biological inner-workings of regrowing a body, the evolution of aging and a unique method to dispose of aging cells, by studying the genomes of a hermit crab (Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus).
… new perspective on how aging evolved.  View on YouTube  “Studies like this that explore the biology of unusual … of the Intramural Research Program at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. “Such … pointed to senescence, the researchers scanned the genome of Hydractinia for sequences like those of …
News Release
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 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… up to the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. Check out the latest oral … Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease ." In … understand the interplay of the two. By developing genome-wide approaches and resources, the IGVF Consortium aims to …