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National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report-Related Documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2024.
… Blood Pressure" Riggan et al. – "Patient Experiences with Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Screening in a Safety Net Setting" 26 Knockout Mouse …
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… Received). 2017 - 2018. 6. Deniz E (PI). Genome -Wide Screening With CRISPR/Cas9 and Modelling of Resistance … Muthukumarasamy P (PI). The uptake of amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis and its implications in Turkey and … of the effect of genetic literacy on the utilization of prenatal screening test in pregnant women. E) Other …
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… In May 2013, ACMG published its ÒStatement on noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS) for fetal aneuploidyÓ, clearly delineating … in the drafting of HR 3441, the ÒAccurate Education for Prenatal Screenings Act.Ó Introduced in August, this bill …
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… GMXV - APOL1 Screening: Opportunities, Lessons Learned and Evidence to Support Screening (Carol Horowitz) …
Genetic Disorders
Thalassemia is a group of inherited diseases of the blood that affect a person's ability to produce hemoglobin, resulting in anemia.
… or whether to have a fetus tested for thalassemia. Prenatal testing can be done around the 11th week of …
News Release
DNA Day Reddit “Ask Me Anything” prompts rousing discussion.
… there are other ways to address genetic diseases in the prenatal setting, such as IVF [in-vitro fertilization] with … about possible responsible uses for CRISPR in the prenatal setting. For example, in the case of rare, …
Intramural Training Office
In NIH's annual Three-Minute Talks (TmT) competition, postbaccalaureate researchers, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows from each institute’s intramural research program have to describe their research clearly and engagingly in just three minutes using one PowerPoint slide. The competition challenges trainees to develop their communication skills as they explain the background, key findings, and significance of their work.
… Fellow, Sadhu Lab … Gene Expression & Bioinformatics for Prenatal Therapy in Down Syndrome Sarah E. Lee Postdoctoral …
Genetic Disorders
Tay-Sachs disease is a fatal genetic disorder that results in progressive destruction of the nervous system.
… occur in populations thought not to be at high risk. Prenatal testing for Tay-Sachs can be performed around the …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… genomic information in everyday life - from non-invasive prenatal genetic testing to the increasing availability of …
Research Funding
NSIGHT explores the implications, challenges and opportunities with the use of genomic sequence information in the newborn period.
… who attended the December 13-14, 2010 meeting, Newborn Screening in the Genomic Era: Setting a Research Agenda. … component projects specifically applicable to newborn screening: Acquisition and analysis of genomic datasets that … of specific disorders identifiable via newborn screening through promising new DNA-based analysis. Research …