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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… exciting news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of … Genomics and Data Science Research NIH statement on new FDA-approved gene therapies for sickle cell disease NHGRI …
Event
The National Human Genome Research Institute and its partners are organizing a social media campaign from June 7-11, 2021, that focuses on healthcare provider genomics education.
… School of Medicine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Genetic Metabolic Dietitians International (GMDI) Genome …
News Release
SJS/TEN is a severe drug reactions that affect the skin, and one of the most severe of adverse reactions affecting any system in the body
… , in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other NIH institutes, to identify the research gaps … one-day meeting , supported by the NIH and the FDA, that focused entirely on SJS/TEN. "This meeting was …
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a patient's genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… such testing is right for them.  Caption: In 2022, 14% of FDA-approved medications had a pharmacogenomic testing …
For Health Professionals
The ISCC-PEG Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Project Group has developed peer-reviewed online education for healthcare practitioners to advance pharmacogenomics in clinical practice.
… resources from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium …
Staff
Dr. Sharon Milgram is an adjunct investigator in the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… ] Smith PM, Cowan A, Milgram SL, White BA. Tissue-specific regulation by estrogen of ezrin and … E, Kultgen P, Barnes AP, Milgram S, and Stutts MJ. Local regulation of cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… Resource is an NHGRI-funded program and the first FDA-recognized public genetic variant database  that defines …
Genetic Disorders
Neurofibromatosis is a genetic neurological disorder that can affect the brain, spinal cord, nerves and skin.
… Administration approved an Auditory Brainstem Implant [fda.gov] for those who have parts of their auditory nerve …
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… members and policymakers about its position on the regulation and oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests ( … Act, which includes report language requiring that “…FDA suspend further efforts to finalize the LDT guidance and … to be educating policymakers about our concerns with the FDA draft Guidance and the current FDA -centric draft …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… Definitions of terms such as "bill", "statute", and "regulation" are available through the Glossary of Statutory, …