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NHGRI has selected Sara Chandros Hull, Ph.D., and Shawn Burgess, Ph.D., as deputy scientific directors of NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program.
… Research Program well,” says NHGRI Scientific Director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D. “With Sara’s extensive expertise and …
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NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs.
… of NHGRI and other NIH intramural researchers,” said Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., Director of NHGRI’s Intramural …
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The microbiome lesson plans were inspired by lectures and resources on the microbiome offered at the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) Short Course in Genomics.
… Fuller, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology Stella and Charles Guttman Community College City University of New York …
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Dr. Daniel Shriner is a researcher in NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… PMC2996945. Meilleur, K. G., Doumatey, A., Huang, H., Charles, B., Chen, G., Zhou, J., Shriner , D ., Adeyemo, A., … and rare variants. BMC Genomics 12:89. PMCID: PMC3040731. Charles, B. A., Shriner , D ., Doumatey, A., Chen, G., Zhou, … function. PLoS Genet ., 7(9):e1002264. PMCID: PMC3169523. Charles, B. A., Doumatey, A., Huang, H., Zhou, J., Chen, G., …
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More research must be done to understand the interactions of ancient genes with modern environments.
… of ancient genes with modern environments," said Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., co-author of an opinion article …
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Dr. Amy Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Shriner D, Kumkhaek C, Doumatey AP, Chen GJ, Bentley AR, Charles BA, Zhou J, Adeyemo A, Rodgers GP, Rotimi CN. … Huang H, Erdos MR, Gerry NP, Herbert A, Bentley AR, Xu H, Charles BA, Christman MF, Rotimi CN. UGT1A1 is a major locus …
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NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… Investigator: Monte Westerfield, Ph.D. Boston University (Charles River Campus), Boston: $441,990 Principal …
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Abdel Elkahloun is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Office of Scientific Core Facilities.
… N, Senac JS, Wu W, Hoffmann V, Elkahloun AG, Burgess SM, Venditti CP. Vector design influences hepatic genotoxicity …
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In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… as part of the Africa America Diabetes Mellitus study. Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., scientific director of the NHGRI …
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NIH researchers researchers and collaborators have gained some key insights into the biological inner-workings of regrowing a body, the evolution of aging and a unique method to dispose of aging cells, by studying the genomes of a hermit crab (Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus).
… about their functions, relationships and evolution,” said Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., director of the Intramural Research …