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A team of NIH-funded researchers have generated the first complete chromosome sequences from non-human primates.
… inverted DNA repeats. DNA palindromes are similar to language palindromes such as “racecar” or “kayak,” in which …
Research Funding
CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care.
… and, to the extent feasible, develop standardized consent language and protocols. Discuss and compile experience with … governance recommendations with best practice and/or model language for informed consent. Actionable Variants and Return …
Staff
Elaine Ostrander is chief of NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… [ PubMed ] Parker HG, Ostrander EA. Cancer. Hiding in plain view: An ancient dog in the modern world. Science . …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions related to the Informational Session on the Renewed ELSI Funding Opportunities: R01 (PAR-23-293), R21 (PAR-23-294), and R03 (PAR-23-295).
… and participant populations differ in their preferred language (e.g., LatinX). Guidance would be very welcome. … to further reading. The explainer does not offer specific language or terms to be used in research. When submitting …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… Consent for Genomics Research resource contains model language for including information on GINA in informed …
Genetic Disorders
Trimethylaminuria is a metabolic condition in which an individual is not able to convert trimethylamine into a compound called trimethylamine N-oxide.
… National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). The language on this page about trimethylaminuria is technical …
News Release
Investigators with The Cancer Genome Atlas have discovered genomic differences in head and neck cancers caused by infection with the human papillomavirus.
… of hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language and provides health information, based upon …
Staff
Dr. Heidi Sofia served as a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2010-2023.
Research Funding
Effort to accelerate understanding of the molecular basis of cancer using genome analysis technologies, including large-scale genome sequencing.
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the American Society of Human Genetics' (ASHG) new strategic plan, which aims to get people everywhere to realize the benefits of genomics and genetics research.
… in hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language. … Genomics Research NIH Researchers Uncover Role of …