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Daniel Kastner was named Federal Employee of the Year as part of the 2018 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals program.
… causes of multiple rare and debilitating autoinflammatory diseases and identifying and treating previously undiagnosed illnesses, efforts that have alleviated the … Dr. Kastner. "Seeing my patients overcome debilitating diseases has been my biggest reward. This Sammie award is …
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The TCGA network describes uterine and bile duct cancer.
… tumors. Last month, two publications from the TCGA network described two diverse types of cancer: uterine cancer … TCGA holds for cross-cancer comparisons. Today, the TCGA network published a paper analyzing the molecular … ​The TCGA network describes uterine and bile duct cancer. …
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NHGRI researchers have successfully used facial recognition software to diagnose a rare, genetic disease in known as DiGeorge syndrome.
… of physical traits of people with many different inherited diseases around the world, including Asia, the Indian … often does not represent the characteristics of these diseases in patients from other parts of the world. …
Educational Resources
Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease seen most often among people of African ancestry.
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… our common goals of understanding and treating common diseases. … genomic, social, and cultural determinants of many human diseases. … Research Program announced NIH funding bolsters rare diseases research collaborations NIH funds new All of Us … Alliance aims to accelerate our understanding of common diseases …
Event
On December 12-13, 2024, NHGRI and NIAID co-sponsored the 16th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XVI: Host Genomics and Infectious Disease, in Bethesda MD.
… in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases Examine obstacles and potential solutions to … of host genomic information in clinical care of infectious diseases … and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) co-sponsored the 16th Genomic Medicine …
Event
On June 17-18, 2021, NHGRI hosts a workshop, Multi-Omics in Health and Disease: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions.
News Release
NIH researchers have identified a treatment that significantly decreases the risk of stroke in children with a rare genetic disease called Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase Type 2 (DADA2).
… with DADA2 and other autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases. Researchers published their findings in the April …
Educational Resources
Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
… Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and …
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Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and other molecules move.
… Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and … Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of membranes inside a cell through which proteins and …