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NHGRI has appointed Neil Hanchard, M.D., Ph.D., as a clinical investigator within the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch (MGMGB) in the Division of Intramural Research. Dr. Hanchard will head the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the MGMGB.
… that lead to the formation of these diseases and to catalog related genes, biological pathways and mechanisms …
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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.
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20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… researchers performed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to test hundreds of thousands of genetic variants …
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April 25, 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, milestones being celebrated as part of National DNA Day.
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The TCGA network describes uterine and bile duct cancer.
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Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… to allow researchers to more completely study and catalog RNA and its modifications. “A deeper understanding of …
Staff
Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo is an associate investigator and deputy director of NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… markers and the first genome-wide association study (GWAS) for hypertension and blood pressure in African … lip/palate (PMID 25081408). Current studies are using a GWAS of ~3000 orofacial clefts patients and controls to …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… Supported or Conducted Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) Release Date: August 28, 2007   Developed following a … consultation process with interested stakeholders, the GWAS data-sharing policy will facilitate the research … community's access to genotype-phenotype datasets from GWAS in a broad array of disease areas.   GWAS Oversight …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… manner and repairing descriptions in finding aids and catalog records if they contain inappropriate language. Some …
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Celebrating 30 years of genomics that has transformed our understanding of life and improved health.
… identical genomes, and it set the stage for developing a catalog of human genes and beginning to understand the …