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The Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium aims to advance the application of multi-omic technologies to study health and disease in ancestrally diverse populations.
… ‘omic analyses have produced valuable insights, recent studies have shown that integrative (or multi-omic) analysis … NCI … NIEHS … Contributing NIH Institutes: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) National Cancer Institute …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… Program has funded research grants from investigators in a wide range of disciplines. Many of these projects have used … research). Add value beyond the genomics and ELSI research studies that are already ongoing at the applicant … issues raised by such research; 2) to conduct scholarly studies that inform the ethical practice of research; and 3) …
News Release
A new study offers insights into why some people's hair goes gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress.
… Genetic Disease Research Branch at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "These results may enhance … genes and the innate immune system response. In future studies, the team plans to investigate in more detail the …
Clinical Research
The Protocol Service Center provides assistance in the development and administration of study protocols requiring NIH Institutional Review Board approval.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Protocol Service Center …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease.
… The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies the mechanisms by which genetic changes affect the … to human disease. … The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function …
Educational Resources
Metagenomics is the study of the structure and function of entire nucleotide sequences isolated and analyzed from all the organisms (typically microbes) in a bulk sample.
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH develops a comprehensive staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and to reduce/eliminate health disparities.
… (CRGGH) and the Scientific Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute , National Institutes of Health … before immigrating to the United States for further studies. Dr. Rotimi started his education in the United … the NIH, Dr. Rotimi was the Director of the National Human Genome Center at Howard University. In his continued efforts …
News Release
A new study by scientists at NHGRI, suggests that iPSCs do not develop more mutations than cells that are duplicated by subcloning.
… mutations. A new study by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National …
News Release
NHGRI researchers are studying the link between Parkinson's disease, and a rare disorder, Gaucher disease, by cross-breeding mice with the disease mutations.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and their collaborators are …
News Release
The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.
… Bruce Agnew … More than many other diagnostic technologies, genome sequencing carries the possibility of incidental or … what information they should disclose, and to whom, when genome sequencing uncovers signs of possible genetic risk for … to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies, interpreting results, and, especially, disclosing …