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For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
… in Genomics brings together community liaisons and health advocates representing diverse populations to engage … The partnership brings together community liaisons and health advocates representing diverse populations to engage … communities, NHGRI and other National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes, and national and international …
Clinical Research
This study evaluates patients with inherited metabolic disorders and related medical complications.
… to treat or cure MMA. At the National Institutes of Health, we are interested in research. Although we are happy … metabolic, genetic or endocrine physician and/or a family physician, pediatrician or internist. To participate … patients will be admitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center for 4 to 5 days every year for 5 …
For Health Professionals
Essential genomics competencies, practice guidelines, and curricular resources for a variety of health professions.
… tests and how results of DTC-GT may affect their patients’ health, wellness and medical decision making. … Tools for Collecting Family History My Family Health Portrait Web-based tool to create a family pedigree … guidelines, and curricular resources for a variety of health professions. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… identification, association, and function in human health and disease. If you are in the Boston area, we welcome … General Hospital on July 17 and Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on September 26-27.  To … CA After : January 17 – April 12, 2020 Museum of Science & History Jacksonville, FL …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible.
… Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible. … Did you know that your genome helps uncover the history of your ancestors, both near and distant? Advances … and long-deceased, and to trace our collective ancestral history. Where did different humans come from and how are we …
News Release
Researchers have now identified three health conditions for which people with SCT are at increased risk.
… sickle cell trait (SCT) and most never have related health complications. Researchers have now identified three health conditions for which people with SCT are at increased … Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health. "We need more research to clarify the health outcomes …
News Release
Collaboration between NHGRI and the Smithsonian will continue educating visitors on the promise of genomics.
… returned to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). A collaboration between NMNH and the National … to explore the complexities of the human genome and the history of genomics research. “The field of genomics is … There are so many ways that genomics affects our lives and health. Our partnership with the Smithsonian has been a great …
Event
Lectures series that increases understanding of genomics in the scholarly community and presents contemporary research of immediate interest to NHGRI staff.
… The NHGRI History of Molecular Biology and Genomics Lecture Series emerged out of the Capturing the History of Genomics workshop with the explicit purpose of … History of Molecular Biology and Genomics Lecture Series …
Staff
Dr. Douglas Stewart is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Center for Precision Health Research.
… is also the NIH principal investigator for a new natural history study on the DICER1 -related pleuropulmonary blastoma … RS, Duanif A, Strauss JF, Spielman RS (posthumously). Family-based analysis of candidate genes for polycystic ovary … an associate investigator in NHGRI's Center for Precision Health Research. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… Next : Jan. 17 – Apr. 12, 2020 Museum of Science & History Jacksonville, Florida … end, NHGRI plans to establish a new intramural precision health research program. Dr. Les Biesecker, Chief of the … researchers for conducting patient-specific precision health research.  With the prolific advances in the …