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Researchers identified 13 gene regions that influence cholesterol levels, some of which affected people differently if they are smokers or former smokers.
… and chief and senior investigator of NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch. "It …
Research Funding
ClinGen will advance genomics in clinical care and improve our understanding of phenotypic and functional effects of genetic variants and their clinical value.
… of genes and variants. Experts in the areas of cardiovascular disease, pharmacogenomics, hereditary … on clinical domain working groups with expertise in cardiovascular disease, inborn errors of metabolism, somatic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
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NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… Lee, Ph.D., a program director in NHLBI's Division of Cardiovascular Sciences. "For example, you could figure out …
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NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… factors. CCDG investigators will initially focus on cardiovascular/metabolic and neuropsychiatric diseases, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
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 February 2023.
For Health Professionals
Archives of ISCC-PEG webinars, articles, case studies and more.
… Education in Genomics. Improving Genomic Literacy Among Cardiovascular Practitioners via a Flipped-Classroom Workshop …
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NIH-led study finds genetic markers that explain up to 12% of the differences between two people’s blood pressure.
… that high levels of accumulated iron can contribute to cardiovascular disease. The researchers also confirmed the …