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Dr. Laura Koehly is the chief of and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… AV, Koehly LM. Activating communal coping related to diabetes risk in Mexican-heritage families . Family & … Wilkinson AV, Koehly LM. Developing shared appraisals of diabetes risk through family health history feedback: the … Don't Know: Improving family health history knowledge of diabetes and heart disease among multigenerational Mexican …
News Release
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… for more common conditions like cancer, hypertension and diabetes. The results of this study support a decades-long … for more common conditions like cancer, hypertension and diabetes,” says Dr. Venditti. … Instead of using artificial …
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NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… contributions to common diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, stroke and autism. NHGRI also announced the next … Disease Genomics Common diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes and mental illness, affect hundreds of millions of …
Media Advisory
The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… and the onset of inflammatory bowel disease, type II diabetes and preterm birth. Other session speakers will …
News Release
Researchers have discovered that FGF21 is elevated in mice with liver disease that mimics the same condition in patients with methylmalonic acidemia.
… common disorders such as fatty liver disease, obesity and diabetes by uncovering similarities in how MMA and these …
News Release
Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… variants that contribute to common disease (such as type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer) and Mendelian …
Fact Sheets
Genetic mapping offers evidence that a disease transmitted from parent to child is linked to one or more genes and clues about where a gene lies on a chromosome.
… of more common disorders such as asthma, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and psychiatric conditions.   … To produce …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… disease genes, including those associated with cancer; diabetes; premature aging; hereditary deafness; various …
For Patients and Families
​Genetic research is creating new ways for people to take action and prevent disease and new ways to treat disease through personalized medicine.​ ​
… common diseases like heart disease, asthma, cancer, and diabetes can run in families. Rare diseases like hemophilia, …
Staff
Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.