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Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.
… uses state-of-the-art genetic and genomic technologies to study the genomes of humans and other organisms and disease … The goal of the branch is to demonstrate that research findings and opportunities derived from genetic and … the latest genomic and genetic technologies to the study of human disease. Our investigators develop and quickly …
About NHGRI
The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of Health and Human … Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, training and programs related to the human genome …
Clinical Research
An Observational Prospective Natural History Study of Metabolism, Infection and Immunity During the COVID19 Pandemic (At-home Participation).
… An Observational Prospective Natural History Study of Metabolism, Infection and Immunity During the … for decline associated with infection. The goal of this study is to compare biomarkers like genetic and immune … please contact us at ministudy@nih.gov or Shannon Kruk, Research Nurse and study coordinator, at 301-451-9145. …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… The Natural History Study of Patients with GNE Myopathy collects genetic and … This study collects genetic and medical information from people … and urine sampling Heart and lung function tests Imaging study of the leg muscles Participants may return for … view our Frequently Asked Questions  about the study. …
News Release
NIH researchers searched for how the body signals the lack of oxygen in melanoma skin cancer.
… findings February 6, 2017, in Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research . "These newly identified genes and genetic pathways … lead author and staff scientist in the Genetic Disease Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research … the role they have in tumor progression. Read the Study Stacie K. Loftus, Laura L. Baxter, Julia C. Cronin, …
Research Funding
Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… federal agency responsible for biomedical and behavioral research and research training. As such, it is accountable to Congress and … the general public for responsible stewardship of federal research dollars. Sound management of research funds requires … Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the National Human Genome Research …
Research Funding
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.
… environmental exposures, omics, and childhood NAFLD (LEON) Study Disease Study Site** Stephanie Christenson*, Neeta Thakur, Stephanie … of disease in Asthma (EXPAND-Asthma) Center Disease Study Site** Tanika Kelly*, Ana Ricardo, Maria Argos, Hua … to advance the application of multi-omic technologies to study health and disease in ancestrally diverse populations. …
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.
… school through graduate programs and beyond in biomedical research. As the Director of the CRGGH, he will continue to … and faculty in genomics and human genetic variation research. … The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) aims to … staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and to reduce/eliminate health …
News Release
A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… New study brings into question current policies on receiving … A study published today by researchers at the National … study was led by scientists at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the National Institute of … NHGRI Bioethics Core and senior author on the study. The research group worked with participants from the …
News Release
Research points to the effects of nutrients in how DNA mutates in the mitochondria.
… Research points to the effects of nutrients in how DNA … Ph.D., a senior scientist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … researchers then examined data from the Framingham Heart Study , a long-term research effort conducted in the U.S. …