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NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health is participating in the H3Africa Consortium's effort to develop an African-specific genotyping array.
… risk of kidney disease. … "Strides have been made but more research must be done to understand the interactions of … groups along with the 1000 Genomes Project, uncovered evidence of how environmental forces such as climate and … for Supercomputing Applications, the Baylor Human Genome Sequencing Center and others. They will base the new …
Research at NHGRI
The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis of DNA sequence.
… The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) , established in 1997, is a … procedures. NISC's role within the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and more broadly across NIH, aims … methods to analyze genomics data with applicability to clinical and basic science questions that were thought to be …
Clinical Research
FAQs for Autoinflammatory Diseases Study providers and researchers.
… above, or patients who are older than 1 month and who have evidence of autoinflammatory disease (such as persistently … on new genetic discoveries. We can search our database of clinical and genetic data to see if we have a match. We may … Ivona Aksentijevich if you would like to further discuss research opportunities. … FAQ for Providers and Researchers … …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… to improve human health. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and … Institutes of Health has updated policies regarding clinical trials (CT): Clinical Trial Requirements for Grants and Contracts A wealth …
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NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… is surely not alone in his astonishment. The field of DNA sequencing is full of ideas that are just crazy enough to … Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "If we can't see what's there … $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, …
Fact Sheets
DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building … blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule. … Sequencing DNA means determining the order of the four … were developed with support from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Genome Technology Program and its …
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NIH lost a key member of its broader genomics team when Robert Blakesley, Ph.D., director of the NISC sequencing group at NIH, retired on Dec. 31, 2015.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … Genomics research is a quintessential team science. Contributing to … 31 retirement of Robert Blakesley, Ph.D., director of the sequencing group at the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center … has attained an extraordinary 90 percent success rate in generating sequence data from DNA samples accepted for study. …
Clinical Research
The Protocol Service Center provides assistance in the development and administration of study protocols requiring NIH Institutional Review Board approval.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Protocol Service Center (PSC) … of resources for the investigator wishing to conduct clinical research. Services that the PSC can provide to … Research Privacy, Privacy Of Research Participants, Clinical Trials, Genetic Disorders, Return Of Results, …
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African scientists and collaborators gathered in Pointe aux Piments in Mauritius for the 9th Human Health and Heredity in Africa Consortium Meeting.
… the 9th Human Health and Heredity in Africa ( H3Africa ) Consortium Meeting. … Attendees were honored to host the … the 9th Human Health and Heredity in Africa ( H3Africa ) Consortium Meeting] Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) Director, Dr. …
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Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… genomic variants within 622 medically relevant genes. “Generating a truly complete human genome sequence represents … and for using genome sequence as a routine part of clinical care in the future. Many research groups have … will empower genetic studies of human disease. The full sequencing builds upon the work of the Human Genome Project , …