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NHGRI researchers and colleagues are calling for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome.
News Release
After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science.
… human health conditions, such as hereditary deafness, vascular disease, and inherited peripheral neuropathy.  Eric …
News Release
Washington University in St. Louis awarded an honorary Doctor of Science to Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., for his contributions to the field of genomics.
… those implicated in certain forms of hereditary deafness, vascular disease, and inherited peripheral neuropathy. In …
News Release
Cari Young and Julie Nadel join NHGRI as public policy and education fellows.
… developed an interest in genetics in her high school AP biology class. "I was drawn to the puzzle of inheritance, and … squares were logical and satisfying puzzles in high school biology," said Dr. Nadel. "Even while studying …
Clinical Research
The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program provide answers to patients with mysterious conditions that have long eluded diagnosis.
… genetic and biochemical mechanisms of disease, normal cell biology, biochemistry, and physiology. Patient diagnoses … 2, 2011: NIH researchers identify genetic cause of new vascular disease NIH/NHGRI News Release Feb. 2, 2011: The …
Genetic Disorders
Antiphospholipid Syndrome is a disorder characterized by elevated levels of antibodies that are associated with clots in the arteries and veins.
… APS usually shows up for the first time as vascular thrombosis (a blood clot in an artery or vein) or … as well. Conditions associated with APS include: Systemic Vascular Thrombosis While the deep veins of the legs are the …
Event
NHGRI's History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference to explore and celebrate the work of David Depew on July 29, 2021.
… some of the fundamental legacies of Aristotle in modern biology. Depew’s work addresses some of the foundational … the evolutionary synthesis, affirming that philosophy of biology without the history of biology cannot address fundamental questions about the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… prior to the official start of the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology  Meeting on February 27, 2019 in Marco … with meeting attendees at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Biology of Genomes and Biological Data Science Conferences, … Association Annual Symposium, the National Association of Biology Teachers Conference, the National Society of Genetic …
Genetic Disorders
Poland anomaly is an underdevelopment or absence of the chest muscle on one side of the body and webbing of the fingers of the hand on the same side.
… (gestation). This event most likely involves the vascular (blood and lymph) system. Speculations include: An …
Research Funding
MorPhiC aims to develop a consistent catalog of molecular and cellular phenotypes for null alleles for every human gene by using in-vitro multicellular systems.