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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program1
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)2
- Genome Technology Program2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium2
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
News Release
NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… Network will analyze and improve how genomic information is … The new Genomics-enabled Learning Health System (gLHS) Network aims to identify and advance approaches for … These could include implementing testing for hereditary diseases or using genomic information to select which …
News Release
In 1982, John Carey, M.D., and his colleagues named the rare disease, Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome. Now, researchers have identified the genomic mutations.
… of helping everyone else affected by CFZS and similar diseases in the future," said Mr. Hanson. "We've come a long …
Educational Resources
Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
… Endoplasmic Reticulum (Smooth) … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … Ribosomes, Cell Biology … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … needed by the cell. … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and …
Leadership Initiatives
The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a forum to connect individuals from different scientific disciplines across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and researchers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area engaged in genomics and health disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community engagement.Â
Event
NHGRI, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application interactive webinar for the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): RFA-HG-22-008,
RFA-HG-22-009 and RFA-HG-22-010.
Staff
Cynthia Tifft, M.D., Ph.D. is the deputy clinical director for the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… as deputy clinical director and directs the Pediatric Undiagnosed Diseases Program. Dr. Tifft received her B.A. in biology … Diseases Program (UDP), part of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network of the NIH Common Fund, Dr. Tifft and her team …
News Release
Stomach cancers fall into four distinct molecular subtypes researchers with The Cancer Genome Atlas Network have found.
… subtypes researchers with The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Network have found. In the study, published online July 23, … genomes of more than 30 types of cancer. The TCGA Research Network has generated data and published analyses on a number … the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, …
News Release
Genomic variants that increase risk of kidney disease are found in nearly one-third of West Africans
A study from researchers at National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their collaborators revealed a significant genetic risk factor for kidney disease in people of West African ancestry.
… and Health in Africa (H3Africa) Kidney Disease Research Network. Previous research established that genomic variants … National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) and co-author of the study. “Overall, we …
Clinical Research
An Observational Prospective Natural History Study of Metabolism, Infection and Immunity During the COVID19 Pandemic (At-home Participation).
For Patients and Families
List of resources to help you find accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases.
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… accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases among the millions of online sources is a difficult … Human Genome Research Institute or the Office of Rare Diseases at the National Institutes of Health. We cannot … Alliance The Access To Credible Genetics (ATCG) Resource Network has developed the Quality Assessment Toolbox to help …