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Dr. Sharon Milgram is an adjunct investigator in the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Chem , 279:26300-26306. 2004. [ PubMed ] Huang P, Gilmore E, Kultgen P, Barnes AP, Milgram S, and Stutts MJ. Local … ] Donowitz M, Milgram S, Murer H, Yun C, and Weinman E. Coming out of the NHERF family. J Physiol , 567: 1-6. 2005. [ Full Text ] Morin-Kensicki E, Boone BN, Howell M, Stonebraker J, Alb J, Magnuson T, …
News Release
In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… part of the National Institutes of Health.   … Sarah E. Graham et al. The power of genetic diversity in …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… for common, complex diseases of public health importance (e.g., coronary heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and … Limdi, Ph.D., at University of Alabama, Birmingham Eimear E. Kenny, Ph.D., at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, …
News Release
NIH and Inova Health are launching The Genomic Ascertainment Cohort, a pilot project that will examine gene and gene variant influence on phenotypes.
… be partnering with NIH on this important work," said John E. Niederhuber, M.D., executive vice president and CEO of …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… visual attention in evaluation of genetic conditions PI: Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Medical Genomics Section, NHGRI … … …
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing
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… Cell Biol, 14(1), 49-55. doi:10.1038/nrm3486 [4] Lander, E. S. (2016). The Heroes of CRISPR. Cell, 164(1-2), 18-28. …
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.
… are performing. Thomas Montine, Stanford University Sharon E. Plon, Baylor College of Medicine This group develops … if the risk were known Pediatric Actionability Jessica E. Hunter Bradford Powell Identify those human genes that, … K, Riggs ER, Rivera-Munoz EA, Weaver MA, Niehaus A, Currey E, Craigen WJ, Mao R, Offit K, Steiner RD, Martin CL, Rehm …
Staff
Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo is an associate investigator and deputy director of NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… His research also includes genetics of orofacial clefts (i.e. cleft lip/palate). In collaborative studies, his research … Agyenim-Boateng K, Eghan BA Jr, Oli J, Okafor G, Ofoegbu E, Osotimehin B, Abbiyesuku F, Johnson T, Rufus T, Fasanmade … 18(11):1085-1087. 2016. [ PubMed ] Koretzky M, Bonham VL, Berkman BE, Kruszka P, Adeyemo A, Muenke M, Hull SC. Towards …
Staff
Dr. Philip Shaw is an investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Psychiatry.  23:683-690. 2018. [ PubMed ] Sudre G, Szekely E, Sharp W, Kasparek S & Shaw P. Multimodal mapping of the … of Science . 114(44):11787-11792. 2017. [ PubMed ] Szekely E, Sudre GP, Sharp W, Leibenluft E, & Shaw P. Defining the Neural Substrate of the Adult …
Event
Annual scientific lecture honoring NHGRI's founding scientific director, Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D.
… December 9, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Sharon E. Plon, M.D., Ph.D., professor at the Departments of …