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Genomics and Medicine
The categories for the notable accomplishments of research are defined as research that uses genomics to generate or study.
… Categories for the notable accomplishments of research are defined (below) as research that uses genomics to generate or study.   Category Information Content Genomic Medicine …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch identifies and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and progression.
… and Comparative Genomics Branch seeks to identify and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and … response to treatment, and outcomes.   Conducts research on multiple types of cancer, including (but not … bladder, and breast; melanoma, and Fanconi anemia. These research efforts are conducted both independently and through …
News Release
A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … New study brings into question current policies on receiving … study was led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Institute of … NHGRI Bioethics Core and senior author on the study. The research group worked with participants from the …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney disease.
… The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) uses genomic … such as African Americans, provide unique opportunities to study how "old" genes interact with "new" environments in the … linkage analysis. Subsequent phases supported the recruitment of extended pedigrees of the affected sibling …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
… Institutes to effectively use genomic data in clinical research and clinical care. The NIH Office of Intramural Research (OIR), the National Human Genome Research Institute … clinical genomics. Target attributes of the proposals: The study should include 50-300 exome sequences that will be …
News Release
NIH researchers searched for how the body signals the lack of oxygen in melanoma skin cancer.
… findings February 6, 2017, in Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research . "These newly identified genes and genetic pathways … lead author and staff scientist in the Genetic Disease Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research … the role they have in tumor progression. Read the Study Stacie K. Loftus, Laura L. Baxter, Julia C. Cronin, …
Funded Research
The Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR) program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.
… (ARDI): Advancing Genomic Medicine through rare diseases research in Africa Sean David University of Chicago … … Historically, NHGRI has largely funded genomic medicine research through multi-disciplinary consortia. The AGMR … NHGRI’s genomic medicine portfolio to include focused research projects that propose nimble, flexible approaches to …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.
… uses state-of-the-art genetic and genomic technologies to study the genomes of humans and other organisms and disease … … The goal of the branch is to demonstrate that research findings and opportunities derived from genetic and … the branch is engaged in basic, translational and clinical research, bringing the latest genomic and genetic …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… The Natural History Study of Patients with GNE Myopathy collects genetic and … Or contact: Andrea I. Bowling, CRNP Research Nurse Practitioner andrea.bowling@nih.gov (301) 827-7746 Caitlin Yuan, RN Research Nurse caitlin.yuan@nih.gov (240) 506-4920 Jessica M. …
Research Funding
Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… federal agency responsible for biomedical and behavioral research and research training. As such, it is accountable to Congress and … the general public for responsible stewardship of federal research dollars. Sound management of research funds requires …