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NIH researchers researchers and collaborators have gained some key insights into the biological inner-workings of regrowing a body, the evolution of aging and a unique method to dispose of aging cells, by studying the genomes of a hermit crab (Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus).
Staff
Dr. James Inglese is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch.
… James Inglese directs the Assay Development and Screening Technology laboratory within the Division of … of a diversity of chemical substances such as large synthetic compound libraries, existing pharmaceuticals, … Branch. … James Inglese, high-throughput screening, large synthetic compound libraries, pharmaceuticals … Dr. …
Educational Resources
Down syndrome is a genetic disease resulting from a chromosomal abnormality.
… Disease, Down Syndrome, Trisomy, Chromsomes, Prenatal Screening … Down syndrome (also called Trisomy 21) is a …
Educational Resources
Congenital conditions are those present from birth.
… from birth. … Birth Defects, Genetic Mutation, Newborn Screening, Genetics, Pregnancy … Congenital refers to a …
Staff
Joy Boyer was a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… initiatives focused on newborn and prenatal genetic screening. Currently, Joy focuses on ELSI Research Program … policy, ethical legal and social implications, newborn screening … Joy Boyer was a program director in NHGRI's …
Educational Resources
Genomic variation refers to diversity in gene frequencies.
… Variation, Genetic Testing, Genetic Counselor, Newborn Screening, Family Health History … Genomic variation refers …
Educational Resources
Genetic testing is the use of a laboratory test to look for genetic variations associated with a disease.
… Variation, Genetic Testing, Genetic Counselor, Newborn Screening, Family Health History … Genetic testing is the use …
Careers and Training
Frequently Asked Questions about the Genetic Counseling Training Program.
… of our program, a single individual’s performance has a large effect on our pass rates from year to year. … Johns Hopkins University, Genetic Training, Newborn Screening, Genetic Testing … Frequently Asked Questions about …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… Johns Hopkins University, Genetic Training, Newborn Screening, Genetic Testing … The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling …
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