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NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
FAQ
On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. The following questions were answered during the meeting.
… Effectiveness Models of PRS that use them in isolation, not considering the … take private efforts to test different implementation models. Ideally, they would track implementation and patient … made to data sharing and governance policies and models related to URMs, and there continues to be research in …
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Dr. Joan Bailey-Wilson, who retired in September 2022, looks back on her 42-year career as a scientist and reflects on the rapid growth of the genomics field.
… by Marie Curie. There were not a lot of women role models in the 1960s. She was an amazing scientist. She was …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH facilitates understanding of the relationship between genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution to inform health disparities.
… Its investigators will develop genetic epidemiology models that will explore the patterns and determinants of …
Research Funding
Frequently Asked Questions for IGVF RFAs: RFA-HG-20-043, RFA-HG-20-044, RFA-HG-20-045, RFA-HG-20-046, RFA-HG-20-047
… and the utility of these in generating regulatory network models. What is the difference in scope between the Networks …
News Release
A new study offers insights into why some people's hair goes gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress.
… NHGRI; Melissa Harris, UAB Researchers used two mouse models in the study. One mouse model carried a mutation that … in these mice caused hair graying. Combining the two mouse models by mating the mice produced greater amounts of gray … they discovered. The researchers then subjected both mouse models to a substance that mimicked a viral infection. The …
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… Choosing the best models, lessons from diverse complex diseases: Breast Cancer …
News Release
The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… "gain-of-function" mutations for core users. "The knock-in models are used for making the exact same mutations as seen …
Event
On August 15-16, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sponsored a meeting Perspectives in Comparative Genomics and Evolution at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland.
Policies and Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Update to NIH Management of Genomic Summary Results Access.
… sizes.  Sometimes, GSR can be included in analytical models. For instance, Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) models include scoring files that contain the variants, … for information on the risks and benefits of different models of GSR access. Public input over the years …