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NHGRI researchers, collaborators at the University of California (UC) San Diego, UC Davis and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine lay out a new framework for comparing dog-to-human aging, one that uses epigenetics as a biological marker to better understand the aging process.
… process. By comparing when and what epigenetic changes mark certain developmental periods in humans and dogs, …
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NHGRI researchers have discovered clues to the possible cause of recurring, non-contagious fevers and sores that affect only children. Several genes have been implicated with the syndrome, known as PFAPA syndrome (Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis), which could lead to new treatments.
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New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
Fact Sheets
Chromosome abnormalities can either be numerical or structural and usually occur when there is an error in cell division.
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 8, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., looks back on the success of the Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition as it came to a close in November.
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 2021.
… 8 Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations 9 Mourning the Loss of Mark Boguski 10 Elected to National Academy of Sciences 11 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… of the completion of the Human Genome Project. To mark this occasion, the 2018 National DNA Day will be …
Genetic Disorders
Familial Mediterranean Fever is an inherited disease, characterized by recurrent attacks of fever, inflammation, painful, swollen joints, and ankle rash.
For Teachers
Tools and resources for teaching the concepts of transcription and translation, two key steps in gene expression
… Mars Hill College Luisel Ricks, Ph.D., Howard University Mark Bolt, Ph.D., University of Pikeville Cathy Dobbs, Ph.D., …
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Six new grants will support researchers for new computational approaches to search millions of genomic variants for disease susceptibility.