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News Release
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has created a detailed resource on the letters of life, DNA, identifying genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… into the organization and regulation of our genes and genome … The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project is a worldwide effort to understand how the human genome functions. With the completion of its latest … in Nature , accompanied by 13 additional in-depth studies published in other major journals. ENCODE is funded …
News Release
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 …
Clinical Research
The Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study explores the genetic factors contributing to ADHD to improve treatment in the future.
… … ADHD often appears to run in families, and research studies have suggested that there may be a genetic component … to participating families. As with all of our research studies, participation is completely voluntary. You may …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the legacy of the Human Microbiome Project as it reaches completion.
… ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning Process entitled “From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease.” The workshop included valuable … both the microbiome and the human host over time, with the studies involving well-characterized human cohorts. Given …
Media Availability
Researchers have used a new combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a specific gut bacterium from the sea of microbes in the human microbiome.
… gut bacterium from the sea of trillions of microbes in the human microbiome. … The new method has broad applications for … , is funded by the Technology Development program of the Human Microbiome Project (HMP). The HMP is supported by the NIH Common Fund and coordinated by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), both parts of the National …
Infographic
An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
… Why was it so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence? The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and … requires that federally-funded human subjects research studies are overseen by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) … including the complete sequencing of the human genome and identification of genetic markers for human …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2019.
… Twins Study: A Multidimensional Analysis of a Year-Long Human Spaceflight Adopt a Moratorium on Heritable Genome Editing NIH Supports Call for Moratorium on Clinical … Combination Method for Rare-Variant Analysis in Sequencing Studies Posey – Insights into Genetics, Human Biology and …
News Release
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced … 2 million additional variants in the human genome. These studies provide more accurate information about the genomic …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in September 2019.
… Bed Bug 101 Genomes from the Vertebrate Genomes Project 14 Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) GSP Website GSP Consortium … Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) Consortium Studies 22 Newborn Sequencing In Genomic Medicine and Public … and Career Development 26 Genomic Innovator Awards 27 Human Microbiome Project (HMP) iHMP Nature Collection HMP …