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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… Another important anniversary relates to the heavily used GWAS Catalog, which celebrates its 10th birthday on April 28. The GWAS Catalog  is a curated resource containing published data … GWAS Catalog Turns 10 …
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NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health is participating in the H3Africa Consortium's effort to develop an African-specific genotyping array.
… can then be used in genome-wide association studies (GWAS), which compare the genomes of people with and without a …
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An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… a modest number of genome-wide association studies, or GWAS, using continental African populations, while thousands … include populations with mainly European ancestry." The GWAS approach involves rapidly scanning markers across the … public-private consortium producing an extensive catalog of human genomic variation as a resource for medical …
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NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… and computational genomic approaches to build a catalog of the impact of genomic variants on genome function … genome function  Generation of a resource centered on a catalog of variant impacts and including data, tools, and …
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The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) aims to identify all functional elements in the human and mouse genomes.
… Bradley Bernstein Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT A Catalog of Cell Types and Genomic Elements in Tissues, … Sciences ENCODE Mapping Center - A Comprehensive Catalog of Dnase I Hypersensitive Sites UM1 HG009444 Barbara … effort was needed to complete and understand the catalog of candidate regulatory elements compiled, NHGRI …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report-Related Documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2023.
… and Knowledgebases 25 Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) Catalog GWAS Catalog Website The Genomics Landscape Story Featuring …
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The Genomics of Gene Regulation project develops methods to construct predictive, accurate gene regulatory network models using genomic data​​.
… vast majority of disease-associated variants found using GWAS lie outside of protein-coding sequences. Many of these …
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More research must be done to understand the interactions of ancient genes with modern environments.
… can then be used in genome-wide association studies (GWAS), which compare the genomes of people with and without a …
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Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… meta-analysis of 17 genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for T2D in over 8,000 cases and 16,000 controls. … (data generation is complete and analysis is ongoing), (2) GWAS of 1,200 cases and 1,200 controls from West Africa using … associated with CRP, IL-10, IL-1Ra, and IL-6 levels in a GWAS of AA. Dr. Rotimi and his group have contributed with …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2019.
… 17 Phenotypes and Exposures (PhenX) Toolkit 18 NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog GWAS Catalog Program Website Sirugo - The Missing Diversity …