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Gene therapy for sickle cell disease is available to you through FDA-approved therapies and through clinical trials.
… process is called apheresis. Each round occurs over two to three days. To collect your stem cells, you will: Be admitted …
Fact Sheet
Sickle cell disease resources for patients
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes Marcus G. Hodges as the new Intramural Training Office Director.
… I met with dozens of genomics researchers and gave several talks, including a seminar co-hosted by Australian Genomics … of genomics and the Human Genome Project.  Videos of these talks are now available on NHGRI’s YouTube channel, GenomeTV, … well as to the genomics community overall.” “For more than three decades, trainees have been a key part of the …
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Your mental and physical health are deeply connected. Mental health is important for your overall health and quality of life.
News Release
Mothers may be able to reduce guilt over their children's inherited obesity guilt by being more careful in the future about their children's diet.
… - two recent research studies suggest that doctor-patient talks about the genomic underpinnings of obesity can pay off. … information about their child's obesity risk. Seventy-three of the women were told only about the influence of …
Event
On March 12-16, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the 2024 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting - an annual medical and scientific conference continues to provide groundbreaking research and the latest advances in medical genetics, genomics and personalized medicine.
… Plenary Talks   Moderator/Presenter Title March 13, 2024, 10:00–12:00 … — from Scientific Sessions and Workshops to TED-Style Talks, Case-based Sessions, Platform Presentations and Short …
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Sickle cell disease resources for healthcare providers
Fact Sheet
A variety of approaches target the blood stem cells to relieve or reduce your symptoms of sickle cell disease.