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The largest genomic study on type 2 diabetes in Africans to date has recently been published in Nature Communications and reports the most recent findings of the ongoing Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) study that has been led by Dr. Charles Rotimi for over two decades.
… Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) study that has been led by Dr. Charles Rotimi for over two decades. … The present study, … function of pancreatic beta cells.   In addition to Dr. Charles Rotimi, the stewardship of the multi-country, …
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CRGGH researchers Amy Bentley and Charles Rotimi have just completed a large-scale, multi-ancestry genome-wide analysis of gene × smoking interactions on the concentration of serum lipids, including high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides.
… Amy Bentley … CRGGH researchers Amy Bentley and Charles Rotimi have just completed a large-scale, multi-ancestry … Ancestral Diversity … CRGGH researchers Amy Bentley and Charles Rotimi have just completed a large-scale, …
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African scientists and collaborators gathered in Pointe aux Piments in Mauritius for the 9th Human Health and Heredity in Africa Consortium Meeting.
… on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) Director, Dr. Charles Rotimi (front row, fourth from left), and Deputy Director, … and Heredity in Africa Consortium Meeting. … H3Africa, Charles Rotimi, H3Africa Consortium Meeting, President …
CRGGH is now part of the newly-created Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… CRGGH Director and NHGRI Senior Investigator, Charles Rotimi, has been selected to serve as the MCIDGB Branch … and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch. ​ … Branch Chief Charles Rotimi, Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory …
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NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health is participating in the H3Africa Consortium's effort to develop an African-specific genotyping array.
… of ancient genes with modern environments," said Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., co-author of an opinion article published … ​ … African diaspora, Africans and genetic mutations, Charles Rotimi, African-specific genotype array, H3Africa …
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Researchers used whole genome sequence data to investigate the origin of the mutation that causes "sickling" of red blood cells.
… Amy Bentley … Daniel Shriner and Charles Rotimi, researchers at the Center for Research on Genomics … Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, CRGGH, Charles Rotimi, Daniel Shriner … Researchers used whole …
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Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… having the highest age-adjusted rates of obesity, said Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., chief of NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and … Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH -- Charles N. Rotimi, Adebowale A. Adeyemo, Amy R. Bentley, …
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.
… on engagement with diverse and underserved groups.   …   Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., has been elected the 2022 President of the … fellowship studying the history of genomics … NHGRI’s Charles Rotimi elected 2022 ASHG President … NHGRI’s Division …
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Researchers have discovered that FGF21 is elevated in mice with liver disease that mimics the same condition in patients with methylmalonic acidemia.
… into health care treatment, but not in this case," said Charles P. Venditti , M.D., Ph.D., senior author and senior … medical genomics, genetic disorders, gene therapy, Charles Venditti … Researchers have discovered that FGF21 is …
Educational Resources
Evolution is the process by which organisms change over time.
… … Genetic Mutation, Genetic Variation, Gene Expression, Charles Darwin, The Origin Of Species, Genes … Evolution, as …