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Clinical Research
MINI Section invites caregivers of children with mitochondrial disease to participate in a survey about the use of immune therapies in children with mitochondrial disease.
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Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… with the NHGRI Large-Scale Sequencing and Analysis Centers program, an NIH-supported consortium that generates and … Institutes of Health. The NHGRI Extramural Research Program supports grants for research and training and career … the causes, treatments and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, …
Funding Opportunities
The NHGRI Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and … up to $2,150,000 for Phase II. The NHGRI Small Business Program is interested in a wide breadth of work in genomics, … more about the ins and outs of the NHGRI Small Business Program from the following presentation featured at the 102nd …
Careers & Training
The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program continues post-graduate fellowship programs in public policy and education and engagement and adds two new programs – a post-graduate communications fellowship and a post-baccalaureate fellowship.
… programs. The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program recognizes the importance of diverse career paths to inform and advance genomics and its applications. The program provides training and career development in public … Contact the fellowship program at fellowships@ashg.org or submit our Fellowship …
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NIH researchers demonstrated that gene therapy may be the best method for correcting the single faulty gene that causes Niemann-Pick disease, type C1.
… to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at: … the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, …
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A team from the NIH has surmounted a major obstacle to testing potential drug therapies for a rare, genetic condition called Gaucher disease.
Research Training
NHGRI funds training and career development programs at academic, medical and other institutions throughout the U.S.
… T32 Genome Science  Predoc Postdoc Institution Program Title Program Director(s) Program Support ✔  Harvard Medical School Training Program … T32 Genomic Medicine  Predoc Postdoc Institution Program Title Program Director(s) Program Support  ✔ Massachusetts General …
Fact Sheet
Sickle cell disease resources for patients
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NHGRI researchers have discovered a new inflammatory disorder called vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory and somatic syndrome (VEXAS), which is caused by mutations in the UBA1 gene.
… in a gene called UBA1  are associated with inflammatory diseases … some form of a chronic inflammatory disease. Many of these diseases have overlapping symptoms, which often make it … the genome sequences from more than 2,500 individuals with undiagnosed inflammatory diseases, paying particular …
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Researchers explored patients', parents' and physicians' perspectives on the use of CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing to reverse sickle cell disease.