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Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors.
… Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors. … Modernizing family health history: …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
…  and Nature . While Science's  Breakthrough of the Year for 2017  is the cosmic merger of two neutron stars, the … the field of genomics.  … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center  (NISC) sits on the top floor of a research building within an office-park area of Rockville, …
Research Funding
The Genomics-enabled Learning Health System (gLHS) Network aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems.
… Coordinating Center  Awardees Institution Title Grant Number Josh F. … University Medical Center Nashville, TN Coordination for Demonstrating Real-world Advancement in Genomics … M.D. Lori Orlando, M.D. Boston Veterans Administration Research Institute Boston, MA VA Office of Rural Health VA …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… a network of researchers to develop and apply methods for mapping candidate functional elements in the genome, and … by ENCODE are organized by two groups: a data coordinating center, which houses the data and provides access to the … synthesizes the data into an encyclopedia for use by the research community. Pending the availability of funds, NHGRI …
News Release
Researchers used whole genome sequence data to investigate the origin of the mutation that causes "sickling" of red blood cells.
… … Daniel Shriner and Charles Rotimi, researchers at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), have used …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have generated the largest catalog of genetic variants associated with physical traits for domesticated dog breeds.
… In a new study, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have generated the largest catalog … of genetic variants associated with physical traits for domesticated dog breeds. The findings, published in … Genome Project , a citizen science initiative that relies on donations from motivated dog owners. In particular, the …
Staff
Debbie Brathwaite is a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She has …
News Release
Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… in families. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch and director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) at NIH. …
Health
Guidance on collecting your family health history information before visiting the doctor.
… health history can help you discover your genomic heritage and risks, and guide you in making healthy environment and … Family History Initiative. The campaign focused attention on the importance of the family health history and encouraged … launched My Family Health Portrait: a downloadable tool for use on a personal computer to complete a family health …
Research at NHGRI
The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis of DNA sequence.
… The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) , established in 1997, is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis … procedures. NISC's role within the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and more broadly across NIH, aims …