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For Patients and Families
An adult has an "undiagnosed condition" when a physician is unable to find a diagnosis for certain characteristics or symptoms.
… Participating in a research study or clinical trial can at times be another option when searching … individuals to make a diagnosis. Alternatively, clinical trials or studies may be looking at the … Disease, Genetic Condition, Rare Disease, Healthcare, Clinical Trial, Genetic Counselor …
For Patients and Families
A child has an "undiagnosed condition" when a physician is unable to find a diagnosis for certain characteristics or symptoms.
… Participating in a research study or clinical trial can at times be another option when searching … with the goal of making a diagnosis. Alternatively, clinical trials or studies may be looking at the effectiveness of … Disease, Genetic Condition, Rare Disease, Healthcare, Clinical Trial, Genetic Counselor …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… now have access to a variety of educational and clinical genomics resources thanks to a new partnership … Society of Genetic Counselors , the American College of Clinical Pharmacy , and The Jackson Laboratory are the first … now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics …
News Release
ASHG members selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and investigator with NHGRI, as their new president-elect for 2019.
… (ASHG) members have selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and long-time investigator … ASHG members selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and investigator with … Leslie Biesecker, ASHG, ASHG president, clinical and molecular geneticist, Medical Genomics and …
Policy Issues
Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
… human gene-editing research. This initiative examined the clinical, ethical, legal and social implications of human … background of gene editing and CRISPR in particular, the clinical applications of gene editing, germline … of genome editing in basic research and somatic therapy trials, there are still safety, technical, and ethical issues …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, including basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. To date, … recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. … NHGRI Intramural Research Program, Basic Research, Clinical Research, Social Behavioral Science Research, …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… whether, and with whom, their post-mortem results of clinical relevance should be shared, and any authorization to … not to learn about a piece of information that has clinical significance for their child. Researchers should … genomic and phenotypic data (which may include some clinical information) to be used for future research purposes …
Staff
Renee Rider is a genetic counselor and a Program Director for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Implementing Genomics in Practice Pragmatic Trials Network (IGNITE PTN).
… (NHGRI) Implementing Genomics in Practice Pragmatic Trials Network (IGNITE PTN). Prior to joining NHGRI, Renee … (NHGRI) Implementing Genomics in Practice Pragmatic Trials Network (IGNITE PTN). … (NHGRI) Implementing Genomics in Practice Pragmatic Trials Network (IGNITE PTN). …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… some care as part of your participation. To receive clinical care, you should consult your regular physician. How … and results database of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. … Human Subjects Research, Genetics Research, Clinical Trials, Data Privacy, Human Rights, Federal Laws …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights … conditions, we are focused on enrolling and conducting the clinical trials necessary to gain regulatory approvals to make our … consent for studies using genomic data from cell lines or clinical specimens that were created or collected after the …