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Learning About Wilson Disease

Read the latest fact sheet to join NHGRI's growing health information library. Learning About Wilson Disease gives you detailed information on this genetic disorder. For more information on other genetic disorders, click on the link below for a comprehensive list.
Learning About Wilson Disease
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NHGRI Webinar Focuses on Skin

Check out our latest webinar, Human Skin Microflora: DNA Sequence-Based Approach to Examining Hand Disease, presented by NHGRI's Julie Segre, Ph.D., senior investigator in the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch. Using animal models, Dr. Segre's laboratory focuses on the genetic pathways involved in building and repairing the skin barrier.
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Read: The NIH Human Microbiome ProjectPDF file
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New and Improved! The Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms

Listen to researchers explain more than 200 terms related to genetics and genomics. View more than 100 color illustrations and 3-D animations. Test your knowledge of genetics in two online quizzes. To reach this educational resource designed for learners at all levels, go to www.genome.gov/glossary

The National Human Genome Research Institute led the Human Genome Project for the National Institutes of Health, which culminated in the completion of the full human genome sequence in April 2003. Now, NHGRI moves forward into the genomic era with research aimed at improving human health and fighting disease.

bullet The Large-Scale Genome Sequencing Program
bullet Clinical Research
bullet The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program
bullet The Office of Population Genomics




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The Genomic Landscape circa 2010
Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
January 12, 2010

DIR Seminar Series
Richard Harland, Ph.D.
January 14, 2010

Biological Sequence Analysis I
Andy Baxevanis, Ph.D.
January 19, 2010

2009 Jeffery M. Trent Lectureship in Cancer Research
Dr. Carol Greider
January 19, 2010