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Talking Glossary
A pangenome is a collection of genome sequences from many individuals of the same species.
… Pangenome … A pangenome is a collection of genome sequences from many individuals of the same species. … A pangenome is a collection of genome sequences from many individuals of the … genome to a reference genome. … A pangenome is a collection of genome sequences from many individuals of the …
News Release
Researchers build a statistical model using family health history to improve disease risk assessment
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have developed a new statistical model that can predict the risk for developing diseases by combining information about family member health and lifestyle factors from family members.
… at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have developed a new statistical model that can … information from family members about their family health history and lifestyle factors. … Published in March in the … for forming type 2 diabetes,” says Dr. Chris Marcum, NHGRI staff scientist and senior author of the paper. Doctors …
Event
NHGRI will host a two-day symposium, on December 2-3, 2021, examining the history of eugenics and scientific racism and their complex legacies in the modern health sciences.
… Introductions and Welcome Chris Donohue and Eric Green (NHGRI) 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Five Myths About Eugenics Marius … Turda (Oxford Brookes University) Christopher Donohue (NHGRI) 10:45 - 11:15 a.m. Accessing the Archive: Disability, Race and the History of Eugenic Institutionalization Michael Rembis (The …
News and Events
A collection of institute resources, background information, and points of contact for members of the press.
… NHGRI Press Office Phone: (301) 402-0911 nhgripressoffice@mail.nih.gov … About NHGRI The National Human Genome Research Institute is the … … NHGRI Leadership … Resources … Press Resources … A collection of institute resources, background information, …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… The Natural History Study of Patients with GNE Myopathy collects genetic … models of GNE Myopathy have shown a treatment effect of oral ManNAc in mice with GNE Myopathy . NIH researchers are … Speakers Series Presenter: Marjan Huizing, Ph.D., NHGRI, NIH. Disorders of Sialic Acid Synthesis: Pathway and …
Organization
NHGRI is the driving force for advancing genomics research at the National Institutes of Health, the world's largest biomedical research agency.
… M.D., Ph.D., the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is the driving force for advancing genomics research … biomedical research agency in the world. … Throughout its history, NHGRI has been committed to sharing details of its …
Staff
Dr. Suzanne Hart was the deputy director of the Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine Fellowship Training Program until she retired in late 2023.
… of the Genetics and Proteomics Core Facilities. She joined NHGRI in 2003. She was the deputy director of the Medical … to understand genetic diseases of the teeth, the oral cavity and the kidney. … Dr. Hart uses molecular and … (e.g., AMELX, ENAM, KLK4, MMP20 , and DSPP ). A large collection of samples compiled by her group since 1991 are …
News Release
The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians.
… Center (G2C2) - www.g-2-c-2.org - is a free, online collection of materials for use in the classroom and for … created by the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Genomic Healthcare Branch, within the Division of … documenting and acting on a patient's family health history. Using genomic testing to guide patient treatment and …
Scientific Community
NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… NHGRI is a leading authority for genomics research related to … and disease. By conducting world-class genomics research, NHGRI accelerates scientific and medical breakthroughs that … Data Tools and Resources … Clinical Research … Research at NHGRI … NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are …
Culture
Work with a talented team, including world-class scientists at NHGRI. Share genomics and its discoveries with the community and the world.
… with people all over NIH who share common interests. … At NHGRI, you'll have the opportunity to learn every day. … the fruits of genomic discovery to people's lives. … At NHGRI, we make possible the genomic discoveries that change … and outreach strategies. … Our Purpose … Work at NHGRI … At NHGRI, our work supports thousands of scientists …