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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
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News Release
A two-day international gathering on genomic medicine from more than 25 countries recommended ways to improve the use of genomics in medicine.
… … What quickly became clear at the Global Leaders in Genomic Medicine meeting, held January 8-9 at the National … creating innovative programs and plans for implementing genomic medicine. … A goal of the two-day international … samples to build a national genetic variant reference database. At the end of day two, participants broke into …
News Release
The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… spring from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research, will be held on June 5 - 7, 2017 by The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and UConn Health in Farmington, Connecticut. … that anticipates and addresses the societal impact of genomic science." The latest research on ELSI topics will be …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… research collaborations to tackle major challenges in genomic and precision medicine. It will be important to have India’s genomic researchers involved in those international efforts. … and the first FDA-recognized public genetic variant database  that defines the clinical relevance or validity of …
About NHGRI
The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, training and programs related to the human …
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Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.
… sequencing technologies can generate detailed catalogs of genomic variants, researchers face an ongoing challenge of … person's genome contains between three and four million genomic variants, which are specific changes in DNA sequence. … "Deciding which genomic variants are important players in disease is probably …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… last month’s issue of The Genomics Landscape , the NHGRI Genomic Data Science Working Group of the National Advisory … framing that consistently examines the role of both genomic and non-genomic contributors to health and disease — … expansive new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science. Organized as a …
News Release
NHGRI has appointed Neil Hanchard, M.D., Ph.D., as a clinical investigator within the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch (MGMGB) in the Division of Intramural Research. Dr. Hanchard will head the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the MGMGB.
… Genomics Section, Dr. Hanchard will lead efforts to use genomic and genetic tools to understand complex pediatric …
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Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… cattle breeds to visually represent what happens at the genomic level. Most of the genome is shared by both parents. … of human genomes. ​ … DNA sequencing, Adam Phillippy, genomic technology, … Researchers developed a technique that …
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NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
… and best practices to ensure that the effectiveness of genomic medicine can be applied to all individuals and … of medicine, improve the discovery and interpretation of genomic variants, and investigate the impact of genome … Ph.D., M.P.H., a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. "The exploratory focus allowed each site to …
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NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… and conditions are the epitome of personalized medicine." Genomic Medicine NHGRI supports several genomic medicine programs to explore the best ways to move … be used most effectively. Understanding and interpreting genomic variants poses one of the greatest challenges to …