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NIH researchers searched for how the body signals the lack of oxygen in melanoma skin cancer.
… in melanoma skin cancer, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers focused on HIF1α (hypoxia inducible factor 1 … at the National Human Genome Research Institute, a part of NIH. "In addition, changes in how the genes are expressed … deaths, according to the National Cancer Institute at NIH. Melanoma occurs when melanocytes -- cells that make …
Research at NHGRI
An international investigation into the genetics of severe acute malnutrition in children.
Research Funding
Instructions for how to use NIH RePORTER to generate a list of active NHGRI grants.
… NHGRI active grants and projects, as well as all NIH-supported grants and projects, are available through the NIH RePORTER  system. The instructions below explain how to use NIH RePORTER for a list of NHGRI Active Grants/Projects. …
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Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.
… data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center through awards just announced by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Intramural Research (OIR). … The awards are … Center Genomics Opportunity (CCGO), which is encouraging NIH institutes to jumpstart genomic medicine by increasing …
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NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… NIH Office of Communications … The National Institutes of Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing … in the Federal Register Aug. 26, 2014 and published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts Aug. 27, 2014. … Starting …
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NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… Liaison Branch … Today, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a notice in its Guide to Grants and Contracts … the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy. The proposed update to … GDS policy's data management practices would help support NIH's goals to promote scientific advances and protect …
Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact … limited to the health disparity populations defined by the NIH . Further detail on topics of interest is included on the … (NHGRI) Telephone: 301-402-4997 Email: dave.kaufman@nih.gov Nicole Lockhart National Human Genome Research …
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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.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to … and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both part of NIH. The new grants will support the development of methods … (NCI): NCI leads the National Cancer Program and the NIH's efforts to dramatically reduce the prevalence of cancer …
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NIH researchers have uncovered a key factor in understanding the elevated cancer risk associated with gene therapy.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, published their research in the Jan. 20, 2015, online … NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human … www.genome.gov . About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers … scholarship support, paid research training during the summer, and paid employment and training at NIH after graduation. Currently, the program provides up to …