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Lindsey Criswell, who became the director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases in February, 2021 is also an associate investigator in NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… and epidemiology of human autoimmune disease, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. She has mentored … risk factors, autoimmune disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA); systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Sjögren’s syndrome, …
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter syndrome is a condition that occurs in men as a result of an extra X chromosome. The most common symptom is infertility.
… an increased risk for autoimmune disorders such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren's syndrome. … A chromosomal analysis … Tumor, Lung Disease, Varicose Veins, Osteoporosis, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren's Syndrome … Klinefelter …
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20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… in FTO as in adults.   Genetic variants and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Using data from the same group of more than 5,000 … known associations between genetic variants and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and other disorders. Dr. Harley, …
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NIH investigators have discovered that genomic switches of a blood cell are key to regulating the human immune system.
… autoimmune disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease or rheumatoid arthritis. … Improved Understanding of Autoimmune Diseases … for example, the joints become swollen and inflamed in rheumatoid arthritis, and the brain and spinal cord are …
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NIH will fund researchers to develop computational approaches to figure out which differences in DNA make people more susceptible to disease.
… approaches to certain diseases, such as cancer and arthritis. These approaches will later be tested in other … autoimmune diseases such as Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Indiana University, Indianapolis, $1.69 … variants make people more susceptible to developing rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. Albert …
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Dr. Dan Kastner is an NIH Distinguished Investigator in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… established a research group in the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) that … W, Cole JL, Paul SM, Hawkins PN, Pham TH, Snyder C, Wesley RA, Hoffman SC, Holland SM, Butman JA, Kastner DL. Neonatal … form of  STAT4  increases genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.  N …
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Genomic analyses turned up genes that belong to inflammatory pathways.
… Rohith was displaying. Rohith had been diagnosed with arthritis and a condition known as chronic, recurrent, … worldwide to treat inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease. In July 2017, Rohith …
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NIH researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children.
… Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, the National … also used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. "The malfunction in this protein has not been …
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Dr. Mo is an adjunct staff clinician in the Hematology Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine in the NIH Clinical Center.
… comorbid conditions of seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis patients . Arthritis Rheumatol . 2017;69(2):291-300. Mo H , Jiang G, …
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Over the last 20 years, three families have been unknowingly linked to one another by an unknown illness. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and other organizations have now identified the cause of the illness, a new disease called CRIA syndrome. The results of their work were published on Dec. 11 in the journal Nature.
… to treat autoinflammatory and chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, had little effect on the patients, one biological …