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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program1
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)1
- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
- Genome Technology Program2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium1
- NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL)1
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium1
- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
Clinical Research
A study where both genotypic (individual genetics) and phenotypic (individual disease characteristics) patient data would be analyzed using advanced data-analytics programs to derive meaningful associations for the development of prevention, management and treatment strategies.
… monitor the genomic evolution of cancer from a pre-cancer population in real time. The aim is to better understand how …
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Using a virtual reality buffet, researchers studied the hundreds of small decisions mothers make while selecting food for their children.
… approach to assess research participant behavior in future studies using the VR buffet. "We hope that this work will …
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The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… have encountered opportunities to participate in research studies through your healthcare provider, patient advocacy …
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A new study by researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is challenging traditional practices for validating DNA sequencing results.
… more accurate than newer methods." In addition, several studies in recent years have suggested that NGS can identify …
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Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.
… Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). "The new studies complement the current GTEx project in assessing … last decade, scientists have used genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to study the role that genomic variation plays … and other characteristics, Dr. Volpi said that the new studies will "help paint a clearer picture of how genomic …
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An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… is the most genetically diverse in the world, yet few studies have looked into genomic risk factors for disease in … approach is not always best when it comes to population genomics." The research team identified novel … databases, and have proposed African-specific population studies that will take advantage of the rich …
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Researchers sequence the genomes of healthy participants, then analyze the data to find presumed, mutations that might lead to a genetic condition.
… These findings indicate that 3 percent or more of the U.S. population may have a genetic condition compared to previous … At this rate, just above 9 million people, about the population of New Jersey, may be living with some sort of … … Genetic mutations and disease, predictive medicine studies, Leslie Biesecker M.D., genetic mutations in healthy …
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The largest genomic study on type 2 diabetes in Africans to date has recently been published in Nature Communications and reports the most recent findings of the ongoing Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) study that has been led by Dr. Charles Rotimi for over two decades.
… of studying diverse populations. By conducting functional studies of this locus in zebrafish and mice, researchers …
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National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in zebrafish through cell regeneration. The study may inform the development of treatments for hearing loss in humans.
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Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… … Two grants totaling more than $300,000 will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans as it relates to … projects could lead to broader applications. "Both studies will increase our knowledge of how to tailor informed … that certain cultures may not be able to relate to. These studies will teach us how to truly inform participants and/or …