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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… Research NIH Researchers Link Graying Hair and the Immune System Essential Malaria Parasite Genes Revealed Genomic … NIH Study Finds Gut Microbiome Can Control Antitumor Immune Function in Liver One Patient's Diagnostic Odyssey …
Staff
Dr. Dan Kastner is an NIH Distinguished Investigator in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… of the evolutionarily ancient innate branch of the human immune system. Dr. Kastner has won a number of awards and honors, … autoinflammatory disease to denote a broad group of innate immune disorders. Based on other clinical encounters, the …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… high neutrophil count can signal a disorder involving the immune system. They will use DNA sequencing to examine the genetic … are associated with cardiovascular, neuropsychiatric and immune-mediated conditions described in electronic medical …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… provides comprehensive treatment for inherited blood and immune diseases Genome: Unlocking Life's Code September 2019 …
Staff
Dr. Lanata is a staff clinician in NHGRI's Genomics of Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease Section.
… I, Jain TS, Nititham J, et al. Transcriptomic analysis of immune cells in a multi-ethnic cohort of systemic lupus …
News Release
NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… answered nearly a hundred questions about CRISPR, the immune system, and how CRISPR can be used to treat specific … Innovative Genomics Institute. The recent finding of human immune responses to CRISPR-Cas9 proteins in human cells is an …
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a person’s genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… some cases, pharmacogenomic testing can be used to predict immune reactions to certain medications. For example, people … the cancer cells from growing and signals the patient’s immune system to kill the cancer cells. Pharmacogenomic testing of a …
Research Funding
The Genomics of Gene Regulation project develops methods to construct predictive, accurate gene regulatory network models using genomic data​​.
… network models, taking advantage of the dynamics of the system as the cells transition from one physiologic state to … PI(s) Institution Study Title (RePORTER Link) Biological System Alexander Hoffmann, Ph.D. and Douglas Black, Ph.D. … Angeles "Ribonomics" Of Gene Regulation To Predict Innate Immune Responses Post-transcriptional response to pathogens, …
News Release
Researchers from NHGRI and the Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have discovered a new neurological condition characterized by issues with motor coordination and speech.
… could provide insights into how the cell’s recycling system contributes to a healthy brain. … Researchers at the …
Genetic Disorders
Dercum disease is a rare condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty tumors that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of middle age.
… disorder (a condition that occurs when the body's immune system attacks normal, healthy body tissue). However, no …