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Genomics and Medicine
Starting in 2019, the American Journal of Human Genetics has published an annual feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of published literature. The Genomic Medicine Working Group has authored these reviews, based on its broader effort to identify notable accomplishments in genomic medicine on a monthly basis. From this larger set of published accomplishments, the working group has continued to select ten papers annually to be highlighted as the most significant.
…   2024 Year in Review 1. Testing and managing iron overload after genetic … for all ancestries 8. Broader access to clinical genome sequencing benefits diverse individuals with rare diseases 9. … GA, Ramos EM, Roden DM, Rowley R, Taylor CO, Williams MS. Genomic medicine year in review: 2024 . Am J Hum Genet . 2024 …
News Release
NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… The National Institutes of Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as … of research participants. The final policy was posted in the Federal Register Aug. 26, 2014 and published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts Aug. 27, 2014. …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) compiles a list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for … Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine (OLD) … The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) provides a venue for individuals to … and develop educational resources. The opinions expressed in this resource do not reflect the view of all ISCC-PEG … of practice for nurse practitioners related to genetic and genomic care includes but is not limited to the following: …
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Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… (NIH) announced today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). Each … The two universities will become the DNA Sequencing Core sites for the UDN. The UDN also includes …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) provides a venue for individuals to … and develop educational resources. The opinions expressed in this resource do not reflect the view of all ISCC-PEG … by applying individualized information, which includes genomic health information (Essential 2.2i).  Nurses must be …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
… us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient. … based on their genome, would not be possible without sequencing the genomes of many people and comparing their … rather to sequence many human genomes to understand how genomic differences relate to different traits. Some such …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Pilot Project launched in September 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
… consortium named the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) in September 2003 to carry out a project to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence. … Comprehensive Extraction of Biological Information from Genomic Sequence , to discuss this proposal. The workshop …
About Genomics
Resources for understanding the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome.
… The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers had not yet determined every … (2022) Gershman et al. Epigenetic patterns in a complete human genome . Science  376. Doi: … 10.1126/science.abl3533 (2022) Altemose et al. Complete genomic and epigenetic maps of human centromeres . Science …
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Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… free, online collection of more than 500 materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning of genetics and genomics concepts for use in the clinic. … Messersmith, Ph.D., a health policy analyst with NHGRI's Genomic Healthcare Branch, which created the website. "Our …