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Dr. Guanjie Chen is a senior research fellow with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… laboratory from Howard University and joined the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), National … Shriner D, Adeyemo A, Ramos E, Chen G, et al. Mapping of disease-association variants in admixed population. Genome … C. A novel approach for the simultaneous Analysis of common and rare variants in complex traits. Bioinform Biol …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… Finally, the 91st meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will take place on September 14-15. … numerous genomic variants that may play a role in human disease. However, there is limited information about how any … encompass five components: Functional Characterization Centers, Regulatory Network Projects, Mapping Centers, a Data …
Staff
Jie Zhou is a data manager and SAS programmer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Jie Zhou is a Data manager and SAS programmer at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She is a … Shriner D, Adeyemo A, Rotimi CN. Simultaneous Analysis of Common and Rare Variants in Complex Traits: Application to … with Metabolic Syndrome: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention. CVD Prev Control. 2010 Sep 1;5(3):75-80. …
News Release
An expert panel from the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) has critically reevaluated the scientific evidence for all 17 reported genes, disputing nine of the genes and revealing only three of the genes to be definitively associated with the most common form of the disease.
… panel has critically reevaluated the scientific evidence for all 17 reported genes, disputing nine of the genes and … of the genes to be definitively associated with the most common form of the disease. The work was funded by the National Human Genome …
News Release
Researchers analyzing human, fly, and worm genomes have found these species have key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry.
… these species have a number of key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry. The findings, … functional elements in the fruit fly and roundworm genomes for use by the research community. Such elements include … for years to come. NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the National Institutes of Health. The NHGRI …
News Release
Genomic analyses turned up genes that belong to inflammatory pathways.
… doctors and tests later, there was still no explanation for his symptoms, explained Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., … of Intramural Research and head of the Inflammatory Disease Section at NHGRI.  From L to R: Dan Kastner, M.D., … Dr. Kastner. The team thought that one solution might be a common drug known as a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor, …
Health
GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare … including the ability to find resources that qualify for continuing education credits. GenomeEd is supported by …
Genetic Disorders
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in both kidneys.
… Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the … polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common forms of polycystic kidney disease. It is present at … condition. This means that many people with ADPKD live for decades without developing symptoms of renal functional …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS … of investigators as well as substantial infrastructure. Centers are characterized by a high degree of novelty, very … science, genomic medicine, data science and computational genomics, as well as research that integrates across more …
News Release
The Undiagnosed Diseases Network has opened an online patient application portal called the UDN Gateway.
… Introduction of this application system sets the stage for the network to advance its core mission: to diagnose … been described or are unrecognized forms of more common diseases. … The new system streamlines the application … 1-U01HG007703-01. NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the National Institutes of Health. The NHGRI …