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NHGRI will highlight rare disease research that benefits affected patients and provides insights into more common disorders on Rare Disease Day.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) researchers … this important relationship in advance of Rare Disease Day at NIH , a day-long symposium that is part of a global … Information Center (GARD), which is supported by the NHGRI/National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. GARD …
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Using a recently developed DNA base-editing technique, researchers correct accelerating aging disorder.
… Using a recently developed DNA base-editing technique, researchers correct accelerating … Researchers have successfully used a DNA-editing technique to extend the lifespan of mice with the … the journal Nature , and was a collaboration between the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the …
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The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Consortium presented a half-day workshop on the accessibility & utilization of ENCODE data.
… The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) held a workshop as an ancillary event … October 16, 2018. The ENCODE consortium presented a half-day workshop on the accessibility & utilization of ENCODE … The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Consortium presented a half-day …
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Check out this video from NHGRI Director Eric Green talking about the importance of knowing your family health history.
… In November 2004, the Surgeon General launched a national public health campaign entitled the Family Health … then, the Surgeon General has recognized Thanksgiving as National Family Health History Day. … A Message from the Director This year, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) along with …
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The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) aims to identify all functional elements in the human and mouse genomes.
… ENCODE ChIP-seq pipeline using endogenously tagged human DNA-associated proteins UM1 HG009411 Charles Lee The Jackson … UM1 HG009393 Len Pennacchio Axel Visel Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory In Vivo Characterization of Major … Encoding genomic architecture in the encyclopedia: linking DNA elements, chromatin state, and gene expression in 3D U01 …
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Cell-free DNA testing is a laboratory method that involves analyzing free (i.e., non-cellular) DNA contained within a biological sample, most often to look for genomic variants associated with a hereditary or genetic disorder.
… Cell-Free DNA Testing … Cell-free DNA testing is a laboratory method that involves analyzing free (i.e., non-cellular) DNA contained within a biological sample, most often to look … Cell-free DNA testing is a laboratory method that involves analyzing free (i.e., non-cellular) DNA contained within a biological sample, most often to look …
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Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National Institutes of Health. … available, are the last to be awarded by the Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology program of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), a part of …
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NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… "Can you believe they make DNA sequencers the size of staplers?" asked Meni Wanunu, … is surely not alone in his astonishment. The field of DNA sequencing is full of ideas that are just crazy enough to … Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "If we …
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Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today that … College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). … The two universities will become the DNA Sequencing Core sites for the UDN. The UDN also includes …
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In honor of Rare Disease Day, experts from the UDN turned to Reddit to answer questions during an "Ask me Anything."
… On March 3, 2017, in honor of Rare Disease Day , a day celebrated worldwide to raise awareness for rare … conditions. On March 3, 2017, in honor of Rare Disease Day , a day celebrated worldwide to raise awareness for rare … In honor of Rare Disease Day, experts from the UDN turned to Reddit to answer …