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TCF1 (for T cell factor-1) is essential for the creation and persistence of disease-fighting antibodies in the bloodstream.
… were: Tuoqi Wu, Ph.D., and Bonnie Huang, Ph.D., of NHGRI; E. Ashley Moseman, Ph.D., and Dorian B. McGavern, Ph.D., of …
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A 10-part seminar series in 2021 that focuses on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.”
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NHGRI researchers have developed the Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) workbook, which helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
… Z., Olawale, R., Carthron, D., Corbie-Smith, G., & Eng, E. (2020). Chronic Disease Among African American Families: A …
Staff
Dr. Sharon Milgram is an adjunct investigator in the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Chem , 279:26300-26306. 2004. [ PubMed ] Huang P, Gilmore E, Kultgen P, Barnes AP, Milgram S, and Stutts MJ. Local … ] Donowitz M, Milgram S, Murer H, Yun C, and Weinman E. Coming out of the NHERF family. J Physiol , 567: 1-6. 2005. [ Full Text ] Morin-Kensicki E, Boone BN, Howell M, Stonebraker J, Alb J, Magnuson T, …
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Dr. James Thomas is the acting director for the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… J.W., Cáceres, M., Lowman, J.J., Morehouse, C.B., Short, M.E., Baldwin, E.L., Maney,D.L., Martin, C.L. The chromosomal polymorphism … Elnitski, L., Idol, J.R., Prasad, A.B., Lee-Lin, S.-Q., Benjamin, B., Cariaga, K., Brinkley, C.P., Brooks, S.Y., …
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In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… part of the National Institutes of Health. … Sarah E. Graham et al. The power of genetic diversity in …
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eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… for common, complex diseases of public health importance (e.g., coronary heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and … Limdi, Ph.D., at University of Alabama, Birmingham Eimear E. Kenny, Ph.D., at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, …
News Release
NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… be partnering with NIH on this important work," said John E. Niederhuber, M.D., executive vice president and CEO of …
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing
… Cell Biol, 14(1), 49-55. doi:10.1038/nrm3486 [4] Lander, E. S. (2016). The Heroes of CRISPR. Cell, 164(1-2), 18-28. …
Staff
Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo is an associate investigator and deputy director of NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… His research also includes genetics of orofacial clefts (i.e. cleft lip/palate). In collaborative studies, his research … Agyenim-Boateng K, Eghan BA Jr, Oli J, Okafor G, Ofoegbu E, Osotimehin B, Abbiyesuku F, Johnson T, Rufus T, Fasanmade … 18(11):1085-1087. 2016. [ PubMed ] Koretzky M, Bonham VL, Berkman BE, Kruszka P, Adeyemo A, Muenke M, Hull SC. Towards …