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Dr. Heidi Parker is an Associate Investigator in the Comparative Genetics Section of the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch, NHGRI.
… and complex trait mapping and genomic analysis of canine tumors. The primary goal of Dr. Parker’s research is to use … and shared regions of dysregulation with human bladder tumors . BMC Cancer 24;20(1):251, 2020. Parker HG*, Whitaker …
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Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institute of Environmental Health …
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… M.D. National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Project: Benign Ethnic Neutropenia … M.D. National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Project: Genetics of Obesity, Diabetes, … Genotypes and the Association between Serum Lipids and Kidney Function Professor Aravinda Chakravarti, Ph.D. School …
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NIH researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children.
Research at NHGRI
The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases.
… and geography (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, heart and kidney disease, scleroderma and podoconiosis). MCIDGB …
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… -13: 978 -1-5275 -4260 -0. 56. Okunola O . Genetics of Kidney Diseases in the Tropics - Review Article. Annals of … J Obstet Gyneacol. 2020; 59:105 -108. 189. GBD Chronic Kidney Disease Collaboration ( Fatima SS ). Global, Regional, … Environment, Genomics and Phenotype Interaction in Solid Tumors in Japan and Rwanda. (School of Medicine and Pharmacy, …
Educational Resources
Genetic testing is the use of a laboratory test to look for genetic variations associated with a disease.
… Genetic testing is also used to study the genomes of tumors in cancer cases. … Genetic testing is the use of a …
Staff
Dr. Settara Chandrasekharappa is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), a condition characterized by tumors primarily of the parathyroid, pituitary and endocrine …
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Dr. Amy Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… CA, Rotimi Cn. Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on Impaired Kidney Function in Sub-Saharan African Populations. Front … G1 genotype modifies the association between HDLC and kidney function in African Americans. BMC Genomics , 2015; … in APOL1 Contributes to Ancestry-Level Differences in HDLc-Kidney Function Association. Int J Nephrol . 2012: 748984 …
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Dr. Michael Smith is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… then applying admixture approaches, seminal discoveries in kidney disease genetics (Apo1) and HIV-1/AIDS host genetics …