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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 …
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 …
About NHGRI
A timeline of notable events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… of specific diseases. In 1996, the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) was also established (co-funded by … brewer's yeast. September 1996: The Center for Inherited Disease Research [cidr.jhmi.edu] (CIDR), a project co-funded … genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are associated with an increased risk of breast, ovarian and prostate cancers. June 1997: The …
Event
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.
… phenotypes 1135W Ariel Williams SGLT2 Inhibitors Attenuate Risk of APOL1-mediated Chronic Kidney Disease 5154W Evan Ying Validation and development of … Session Title: Liver, Laugh, Love: NewInsights into Liver Disease Platform Talk: Genetic Determinants of Liver Function …
Your Genome
Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health professionals.
… … Health FAQs … For Health Professionals … Polygenic risk scores … Family Health History … Health … Information …
Fact Sheet
Eugenics is the scientifically erroneous and immoral theory of “racial improvement” and “planned breeding,”
… to terminate pregnancies where the fetus is at heightened risk for genetic disorders, such as Down Syndrome and spina … The emergence of statistical techniques, such as polygenic risk scores, that can estimate risks for more genetically … physically or mentally .” Galton claimed that health and disease, as well as social and intellectual characteristics, …
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 …
Staff
Dr. Chris Gunter is a senior advisor to the NHGRI director on genomics engagement.
… 42,607 autism cases identifies mutations in new moderate-risk genes. Nature Genetics . 2022. [ PubMed ] Gunter … and preliminary associations with autism spectrum disorder risk genes in rhesus macaques: A whole exome sequencing … for investigating causality of sequence variants in human disease. Nature , 508(7497), 469–476. 2014. [ PubMed ] …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… including factors influencing human history, health, disease susceptibility, and common principles of biology. The … and clinicians with stable funding for long-term and high-risk, high-reward projects. The NHGRI IRP has a fiscal year … prediction, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of human disease. To learn more about the NHGRI IRP and its first …