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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 … We invite you or your child to join a research study of both healthy volunteers and patients with atopic … ("eczema") at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). We are trying to determine how microbes, such as …
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 … ability to cope with caregiving demands. The Caregiving Study focuses on the following diagnoses: Inborn errors of … visit clinicaltrials.gov  or email CaregivingStudy@mail.nih.gov . …
Clinical Research
The Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study explores the genetic factors contributing to ADHD to improve treatment in the future.
… Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study is exploring the genetic factors that contribute to … role in the disorder. One of the long-range goals of this study is to facilitate the diagnosis of ADHD and the … ADHD and their families. By volunteering for this type of study, we believe that you and your family will help to bring …
News Release
Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… is to develop a participant consent form for a diabetes study that better relays genetic concepts in terms that … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. "We hope that what we learn from this work will lead to … have a vague idea about." These awards are supported by NIH grants 1U01HG007654-01 and 1U01HG007628-01. NHGRI is one …
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NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases. The new … Screening Center and a Metabolomics Core, as part of the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). In addition, six new …
Media Advisory
On August 16-18, 2017, NIH hosted a workshop, "The Human Microbiome: Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century."
… ten to one. The ten-year, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund Human Microbiome Project was established to … On August 16-18, 2017, NIH will host a workshop, "The Human Microbiome: Emerging … webcast. Workshop website with agenda : https://commonfund.nih.gov/hmp/meetings/emerging Learn more about the Human …
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NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… the Middle East, Asia and India. The goal of Mr. Bonham's study, Insights Into Microbiome and Environmental … and without leg ulcers. Participants will be seen at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. "We have organized … study, contact 301-451-3997; SCDlegulcerstudy@mail.nih.gov or go to www.genome.gov/INSIGHTS To participate in …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers, and other organizations.
… The ACMG/NIH Genomic Program Management Fellowship has been a deeply … very cool things!  Dee Burkardt, D.O.  2021-2022 ACMG-NIH Fellow  Current position: Staff Clinician, Department of Pediatrics, NIH Clinical Center  The level of exposure to great leaders …
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A new study highlights how genomic mutations that cause mitochondrial disease may also compromise affected people's immune response.
… A new study highlights how genomic mutations that cause … News Feature: Training docs to be researchers, too... The NIH MINI Study: Metabolism, Infection and Immunity in Inborn … NHGRI study highlights role of mitochondria in immune response … A new study highlights how genomic mutations that cause …
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NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. All three projects extend beyond the academic medical … which largely cares for underserved minority patients. The study will examine specific drug-gene associations in the …