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Clinical Research
A Longitudinal Natural History Study of Children with Mitochondrial Disease (at the NIH Clinical Center).
… The Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Study is a longitudinal natural history study at the National … treatments in the future. At the NIH, we are interested in research. Although we do provide advice and care for people … 20892-1449  Alternatively, please contact the central NIH recruitment office (your inquiry will then be forwarded to …
Clinical Research
A study with the goal of finding the genetic cause of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and several novel and undiagnosed causes of autoinflammatory disease.
… This study was initially launched in 1994 to identify the genetic … more requests for participation than we can accept. Our study team will review medical records to determine if the … autoinflammatory diagnoses. … To learn more about this study, or to apply to participate, contact tina.romeo@nih.gov … undiagnosed causes of autoinflammatory disease. … Clinical Research …
Clinical Research
FAQs for Autoinflammatory Diseases Study providers and researchers.
… Whom should I refer to the NIH study? We are interested in seeing patients with the … Ivona Aksentijevich if you would like to further discuss research opportunities. … FAQ for Providers and Researchers … … Diseases Study providers and researchers. … Clinical Research …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of …
News Release
Using a virtual reality buffet, researchers studied the hundreds of small decisions mothers make while selecting food for their children.
… healthier choices. The findings, by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) researchers, were published … . … Stronger Messages Means Smaller Portions "In this study, we found that individuals who received the strongest … associate investigator with NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB). She also heads NHGRI's Immersive …
Fact Sheets
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
… with a particular disease. … A genome-wide association study is an approach that involves rapidly scanning markers … HapMap Project in 2005, researchers now have a set of research tools that make it possible to find the genetic … association studies could potentially be substantial. Such research is laying the groundwork for the era of personalized …
Clinical Research
This study explores how microbes, such as bacteria and fungi, contribute to a very common skin condition called Atopic Dermatitis, known as eczema.
… The study is trying to determine how microbes, such as bacteria … for the disease. … We invite you or your child to join a research study of both healthy volunteers and patients with … is Involved? … Contact Information … Related Resources … Recruitment … Contact … Study of Skin Microflora in Children …
Research at NHGRI
The goal of our Caregiving Study is to understand how caregivers manage the demands of caring for a loved one with a long-term health condition and how social relationships affect caregivers' ability to cope.
… on caregivers’ health and well-being. Our Caregiving Study explores the impact of caregiver stress over time and … through linked personal networks . Advances in Life Course Research. 2023; 56: 100541. DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2023.100541. … social relationships affect caregivers' ability to cope. … Research at NHGRI …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI seeks to identify outstanding tenure-track or tenure-eligible investigators for the newly established Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR) within the Division of Intramural Research, located in Bethesda, Maryland.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), a major research component of the … epigenomics, proteomics, and environmental data); 2) study the impact of sequence variation, both germline and … … CGDSR Tenure-Track or Tenure-Eligible Investigator Recruitment … NHGRI seeks to identify outstanding …
For Patients and Families
​Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts with human subjects.
… Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human … detect, control, and treat illness. A clinical research study is a way to find answers to difficult scientific or …