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Researchers identified regions of the genome associated with skin color variation in some African populations, furthering skin disease and cancer research.
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Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
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Dr. Guanjie Chen is a senior research fellow with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
Genetic Disorders
Duane syndrome is a rare, congenital eye movement disorder.
… These include malformation of the skeleton, ears, eyes, kidneys and nervous system, as well as: Okihiro's syndrome, …
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NIH researchers and collaborators have found that that sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations.
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NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study populations, creates a comprehensive genomic toolkit for scientists
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Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
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Epigenomics is a field in which researchers chart the locations and understand the functions of all the chemical tags that mark the genome.
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Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells.
Genetic Disorders
Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood cells disorders.
… prolonged erection). It also causes damage to the spleen, kidneys and liver. The damage to the spleen makes patients - …