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Scientists studying the genomes of nearly 5,000 people have pinpointed a genetic variant tied to an increased risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease.
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Experts from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit to answer questions as part of an "Ask Me Anything".
… from scavenging. While these populations have some influence from stray dogs of known breeds, they are primarily …
Genetic Disorders
Trimethylaminuria is a metabolic condition in which an individual is not able to convert trimethylamine into a compound called trimethylamine N-oxide.
… think that different genetic mutations in FMO3 can influence the symptoms of the disease, affecting time of …
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New research provides a better understanding of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes involved in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
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The Division of Genome Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic genomics and functional genomics research. The Division also oversees a number of transformational initiatives and programs in genomic sciences.
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Dr. Joan Bailey-Wilson, who retired in September 2022, looks back on her 42-year career as a scientist and reflects on the rapid growth of the genomics field.
Genetic Disorders
Achondroplasia is a disorder of bone growth and the most common form of disproportionate short stature.
Educational Resources
Susceptibility is a condition of the body that increases the likelihood that the individual will develop a particular disease.
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The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.