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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)2
- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
- Genome Technology Program5
- Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP)2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
- Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project1
- Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC)1
- Genomic Innovator Awards2
- NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL)3
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium2
- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
News Release
NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… data sharing as a way to speed the translation of data into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health … Department of Health and Human Services. NHGRI conducts genomics research in its own labs in Maryland, as well … of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy. ​ … Genomic data sharing policy, GDS, data …
Genomics and Medicine
Starting in 2019, the American Journal of Human Genetics has published an annual feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of published literature. The Genomic Medicine Working Group has authored these reviews, based on its broader effort to identify notable accomplishments in genomic medicine on a monthly basis. From this larger set of published accomplishments, the working group has continued to select ten papers annually to be highlighted as the most significant.
… key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of … diagnostic genetic test Broad clinical deployment of rapid genomics-based precision care in infants is eminently … annually to be highlighted as the most significant. … Genomics and Medicine …
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.
… Infants and Children: A Novel Paradigm in Public Health Genomics Julio David Duarte University of Florida Preemptive … Supporting Team-Based, Longitudinal Genomic Diagnostic Care Katherine L. Nathanson Marylyn D. Ritchie Robert A. … Brownstein Boston Children's Hospital Navigating Online Patient Experiences of Genomic Medicine: Identifying and …
News Release
Mothers may be able to reduce guilt over their children's inherited obesity guilt by being more careful in the future about their children's diet.
… ignored - two recent research studies suggest that doctor-patient talks about the genomic underpinnings of obesity can … be a downside, of course. Healthcare providers who discuss genomics and behavioral risk factors with overweight mothers … with overweight parents has an increased risk of growing into an obese adult. In 2013, the American Medical …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
… Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient. … Did you know that the sequence of your genome can … bodies must make a few chemical changes that convert them into an active form, just like we do when we eat food. Then, …
News Release
Fearful patients who received information about the role of genomics in obesity were less likely to take steps to improve health habits
… patients who received information about the role of genomics in being overweight viewed the information as … wanted to determine how to communicate information about genomics and weight so that patients are motivated to perform … tend to think that communication related to genomics and common disease is fairly unrelated to emotion," …
Leadership Initiatives
The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a forum to connect individuals from different scientific disciplines across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and researchers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area engaged in genomics and health disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community engagement.Â
… The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a … the role of genomics in disease risk and its integration into clinical care is increasingly important to critically examine how new …
Fact Sheet
Understanding gene therapy for sickle cell disease
… about gene therapy. … Overview … Additional resources … Patient education materials … Understanding gene therapy for … for the sickle cell disease community … Gene therapy patient education materials … Understanding gene therapy for …
News Release
Genomic analyses turned up genes that belong to inflammatory pathways.
… nurse gather at the NIH Clinical Center to discuss the patient's care. Image Credit: Ernesto del Aguila III, NHGRI  Dr. … "I am so thankful and grateful to them." "While not every patient will go from wheelchairs to winning dance contests, …
Health
Guidance on collecting your family health history information before visiting the doctor.