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NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… of variants and elements impacting transcriptional regulation in dynamic cellular systems HG011966 Lea Starita … Cancer Research Deciphering the genomics of gene network regulation of T cell and fibroblast states in autoimmune … better understand the impact of genetic variation on gene regulation. In collaboration with other IGVF teams they will …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… exciting news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of … Genomics and Data Science Research NIH statement on new FDA-approved gene therapies for sickle cell disease NHGRI …
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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) question advertisements by direct-to-consumer genetic ancestry kits that claim to know what it really means to be American Indian.
… are considered recreational, they aren’t regulated by the FDA. With no regulatory body to oversee their methods, Hull …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is empowering farmers to improve the food supply.
… and eliminate them. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has an entire network set up for whole genome sequencing … tracked new outbreaks in the quest to keep our food safe. FDA scientists work closely with others from the U.S. …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… decisions may increase. There is limited oversight and regulation of companies that offer DTC genetic testing and … tests approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG) …
News Release
Researchers are asking if the precision medicine approach will reduce or eliminate the role that race plays in prescribing drugs and in health care overall.
… decade ago, for example, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first race-based drug for heart failure in … trend continues: A 2015 review of new drugs approved by FDA between 2008 and 2013, found that one-fifth of the new …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the re-opening of the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington, D.C.
… and health equity with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE). …
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… medicine at the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). • In light of rapid progress in clinical genomic … ASHG convened a working group to draft a statement on the FDA’s proposed regulation of laboratory -developed tests , which the agency …
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… safe, effective and high quality medical devices, includes regulation and oversight of genetic and genomic testing. As … of the types of experts they are seeking. Any time FDA determines that ACMG members are likely to have the … the types of classical laboratory tests to be regulated by FDA. There has been significant concern expressed as to …
News Release
Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… women and members of minority groups in research and the FDA has issued guidance on collecting and reporting race and …