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CMG investigators have made significant inroads in discovering genes underlying Mendelian conditions and have uncovered 470 new, previously unknown conditions.
… between salt reabsorption and potassium secretion in the kidney. The pathway was uncovered by studying genes that were …
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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, …
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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 …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… a common genetic disorder, blood test reveals when benign tumors turn cancerous Notable accomplishments in genomic … NIH launches study of third COVID-19 vaccine dose in kidney transplant recipients NIH hamster study evaluates …
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NIH researchers identified gene variants that cause a rare syndrome of sporadic fevers, skin rashes and recurring strokes, beginning early in childhood.
… numbness, weakness and vital organ damage. PAN can cause kidney failure, heart attack and stroke. "We now know that … and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, as well as the NIH Clinical Center. NHGRI is …
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Researchers recommend more rigorous clinical study of dietary management practices for patients with IEMs, which may result in reformulating some medical foods.
… body), feeding difficulties, poor growth, enlarged liver, kidney disease, pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), …
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Dr. Ayo Doumatey is a Research Fellow and Laboratory Manager at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Doumatey AP, et al. Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on Impaired Kidney Function in Sub-Saharan African Populations. Front … highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function. Nat Commun. 2016 Jan 21;7: 10023. PubMed …
FAQ
On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. The following questions were answered during the meeting.
… histories. … Can the panel address the impact on the kidney of long-term use of hypertensive meds, where in our …