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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.
… drug responses. A third grant examines the role of genomic information in diagnosing and treating inherited forms of … IGNITE-supported projects seek to show how using genomic information can impact health and, in particular, how it can … in Nashville, researchers hope to show that adding genomic information into electronic health records can guide drug …
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Text, graphics, videos, illustrations and other information on NHGRI websites are in the public domain, unless indicated.
… Text, graphics, videos, illustrations and other information on National Human Genome Research Institute … indicated. You may freely use and distribute this information; however, we request acknowledgement, such as: … please be sure to cite the correct copyright owner. For information about these copyright owners, how they can be …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… of Patients with GNE Myopathy collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy. Patients are … the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy. This information is essential to prepare clinical treatment … GNE Myopathy. … This study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE Myopathy and other …
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NHGRI does not collect personally identifiable information about you on genome.gov unless you volunteer to provide it.
… does not disclose, give, sell, or transfer any personal information about visitors to its websites, unless required … protecting your privacy. We will not collect any personal information about you when you visit our website (other than the standard information automatically collected and stored in the Web …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home. … Did you know … read specific places in their DNA and provide them with information about their genome? Advances in genomics since … to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider in …
News Release
On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88.
… Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away … Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88. ​ … Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, National DNA Day, …
Event
On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
Staff
Dr. Keith McKenney is a scientific review officer at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… beyond. The platform includes a wealth of ELSI research information. Key features include ELSI literature resources, an ELSI scholar directory, information on ELSI-relevant funding opportunities, and an … more broadly available. The policy includes supplemental information on data management and sharing costs and data …