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The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… you may have encountered opportunities to participate in research studies through your healthcare provider, patient … . Today, researchers with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are harnessing the power of social media and mobile phones to connect with research participants. …
Clinical Research
The INSIGHTS study is exploring sickle cell disease in adults.
… Contributions to Sickle Cell Disease and Leg Ulcers Study (INSIGHTS) study is exploring sickle cell disease in adults by looking … The goal of this study is to learn how these factors influence the onset and … leg ulcers. While leg ulcers are a primary focus of this study, we are investigating the disease as a whole and …
Clinical Studies
The IDENTIFY Study is a study exploring how prenatal blood test results for the baby might also detect cancer in the mother.
… and provides us with the most useful information for our study. Most hospitals do not have the same MRI capabilities. … or non-reportable NIPT result, you can still join the study. You will not have to travel to the NIH to participate. … place in or near your hometown to follow up on your study results. In most cases, the next step is to have a …
Clinical Research
The Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study explores the genetic factors contributing to ADHD to improve treatment in the future.
… The Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study is exploring the genetic factors that contribute to … ADHD often appears to run in families, and research studies have suggested that there may be a genetic … role in the disorder. One of the long-range goals of this study is to facilitate the diagnosis of ADHD and the …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in … participants, and we still need more volunteers for the study. Each member of the study has a clinical visit and tests to look at heart health. … and is interested in joining the study, please call our research assistant at 301-443-6160. They will ask you a few …
Clinical Research
This study evaluates patients with inherited metabolic disorders and related medical complications.
… and Basic Investigations of Methylmalonic Acidemia study will evaluate patients with MMA and related disorders … organ transplantation, are used for treatment. This study will evaluate patients with MMA and cobalamin disorders … At the National Institutes of Health, we are interested in research. Although we are happy to provide advice for people …
Educational Resources
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) is an approach used in genetics research to associate specific genetic variations with particular diseases.
… A genome-wide association study (GWAS) is an approach used in genetics research to associate specific genetic variations with … A genome-wide association study (abbreviated GWAS) is a research approach used to … association study (GWAS) is an approach used in genetics research to associate specific genetic variations with …
News Release
Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… international team of researchers has conducted the first study of its kind to look at the genomic underpinnings of … in families. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … Disease Genomics Branch and director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) at NIH. CRGGH …
Clinical Research
The goal of this study is to learn more about the genetic contributions to the severity of disease of COVID-19.
… We appreciate your interest in the COVIDcode study. We are not accepting new participants at this time. … contáctenos a (240) 274-6777 o covidcode@nih.gov . This study aims to learn more about the genetic contributions to … we will: Ask you to donate a blood or saliva sample for research use. We will use this to study your DNA. Work with …
Clinical Research
A study where both genotypic (individual genetics) and phenotypic (individual disease characteristics) patient data would be analyzed using advanced data-analytics programs to derive meaningful associations for the development of prevention, management and treatment strategies.
… A RUNX1 Longitudinal Natural History Study was launched by a team of NHGRI investigators at the … .  To learn more or enroll in the Natural History Study, email natalie.deuitch@nih.gov . … to conduct dedicated, systematic, and long-term clinical research of patients with germline RUNX1 mutations and their …