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Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… to increased risk or protect against the disease. The NIH awarded grants for using innovative new technologies and … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), both part of NIH. The first phase of the project determined the order of … goal of finding targets for effective interventions," said NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. The effort is …
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Dr. Mullikin was the former director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… He has also collaborated with investigators outside of NIH on projects, such as the Neanderthal Genome Project with … Johnston JJ, Teer JK, Cherukuri PF, Hansen NF, Loftus SK; NIH Intramural Sequencing Center, Chong K, Mullikin JC, … NJ, Price JC, Zhang S, England BM, Godwin AK, Sgroi DC; NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) Comparative …
Educational Resources
The Human Genome Project was an international project that mapped and sequenced the entire human genome.
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NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… enabling their use in genomic medicine and research. NIH's Clinical Genome Resource ( ClinGen ) and ClinVar … is stored in ClinVar, which is funded and maintained by NIH's National Center for Biotechnology Information, part of … and ClinVar are great examples of how different parts of NIH, the extramural research community and clinical testing …
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NIH researchers have identified a gene that makes yeast resistant to a lethal toxin.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, used yeast as a model organism. While researchers have … of such conflicts,” Andreev added. … About NHGRI and NIHNIH researchers discover new gene involved in a toxic …
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NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… site will contribute local medical expertise to the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). The network includes and is modeled after an NIH pilot program that has enrolled people with intractable … expand recruitment of patients so that by the summer of 2017, the rate of admissions at each new clinical …
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On April 25, National DNA Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will welcome a new statue, “The Ladder,” celebrating DNA and children.
… 25, National DNA Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will welcome a new statue, “The Ladder,” celebrating DNA … are being hosted through a collaboration involving the NIH Clinical Center, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National … and eventually her half-brother, Dr. John Constantino, an NIH grantee, who will be offering remarks at the ceremony. …
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Dr. Gerard Bouffard directs the Bioinformatics Group at the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… of the Human Genome Project. In 1997, he co-founded the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) as director of the … Projects … Gerard Bouffard, Ph.D. … Gerard Bouffard, NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), bioinformatics, whole exome sequencing … Gerard Bouffard, NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), bioinformatics, …
Outreach
Five pieces from the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition are now on display at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus in Bethesda, MD.
… Unlocking Life's Code  exhibition are now on display on NIH’s Bethesda Campus. … Bring the Genome: Unlocking Life’s … To Appear at Smithsonian Event NHGRI, Smithsonian and NIH Foundation present conversations on genomics, health … Exhibition History … Educational Programs … Virtual Tour … NIH Display of Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code Exhibition …
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NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… genes or gene variants that cause or contribute to them. NIH will establish a new database of 10,000 human genomes and … protein-coding genes. Once the database is established, NIH and Inova researchers will predict conditions that … of the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "Our …