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Research Funding
A list of current and previous Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) grant awards.
… assessing variant effects in relevant environmental, cell, tissue, and developmental contexts; Aim 2, Systematically … reproducible live cell culture and tissue-based experimental genomics disease models. Tissue models include traditional cell culture as well as …
News Release
It’s teatime and doctors, researchers and patients are at the table. They celebrate a decade of work and launch the first in-human gene therapy trial for children with a rare and devastating disease, GM1 gangliosidosis.
Genetic Disorders
Prostate cancer is a disease where certain cells in the prostate become abnormal and multiply to form a tumor.
… cancer is then made by a biopsy (taking a small piece of tissue) of the prostate. In the future, diagnosis of prostate … be done to remove as much of the prostate, the tumor and tissue around the prostate to check if the cancer cells have … muscle mass, and tenderness or enlargement of breast tissue. Chemotherapy is usually reserved for prostate cancer …
News Release
NIH researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children.
Staff
Dr. Acosta is a board-certified pediatric neurologist with the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program's GM1 gene therapy trial.
… positive impact that the gene therapy may have on brain regeneration. This is especially significant, as some …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report-Related Documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2022.
… – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Tissue Procurement Center (U24) RFA-RM-22-013 – Somatic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the new director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… NIH Scientists Find Microbes on the Skin of Mice Promote Tissue Healing, Immunity Researchers Study Mothers' Food … Somatic Cell Genome Editing Tools Development of Cell and Tissue Platforms to Detect Adverse Biological Consequences of …
Genetic Disorders
Poland anomaly is an underdevelopment or absence of the chest muscle on one side of the body and webbing of the fingers of the hand on the same side.
News Release
NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
News Release
NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… central biorepository for storing UDN research participant tissue samples. "The Undiagnosed Diseases Network is aimed at … biorepository for storing UDN participant biological tissue samples used in DNA sequencing and other studies. This …