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NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… opportunities in human genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this week published its “ Strategic vision for …
Research at NHGRI
A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI.
… Cores … Adjunct Investigators … Scientist Emeriti … Research Investigators … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … A list of scientific and clinical …
For Patients and Families
Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts with human subjects.
… Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or … study is a way to find answers to difficult scientific or health questions. For example, the study might explore the … control) to evaluate the effects of those interventions on health-related biomedical or behavioral outcomes. … Clinical …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights and discoveries that could not … which participants were not informed of the risks to their health of study participation, or were denied critical … participation. Given that one's genome contains personal health and other information, analyzing genomes as part of a …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI's research focuses on the understanding of human biology and developing new methods for treating disease.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) conducts a broad program of laboratory and clinical research to translate genomics into a greater understanding … of heritable and genetic disorders. … Related Content … Research Areas … The National Human Genome Research …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support scientific exploration … case of a subpoena. There is also a Federal law called the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) … Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) that prohibits employers and health insurers from discriminating you on the basis of your …
Research Funding
The three research domains to be considered for support by the NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… and Use of Genomics Healthcare System and Public Health Genomics and the Rights of Individuals and Groups Law, … and Economics … Program Contact: Nicole Lockhart … Genomic Research Design and Implementation Diversity and Inclusion in … and beliefs might perpetuate or mitigate existing health disparities. How the use of genetic information to reinforce …
Research at NHGRI
A list of publications led by or in collaboration with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… were led by or in collaboration with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) since 2008. In addition to the citations … the Use of Race in Drug Prescribing. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities . 9(6):2146-2156. 2022. [ PubMed ] Meeks KAC , …
Clinical Research
FAQs for Autoinflammatory Diseases Study providers and researchers.
… Ivona Aksentijevich if you would like to further discuss research opportunities. … FAQ for Providers and Researchers … … Diseases Study providers and researchers. … Clinical Research …
Event
On September 6, 2023, NHGRI hosts a pre-application webinar for the genomics-enabled learning health systems (gLHS) NOFOs.
… pre-application webinar for the genomics-enabled learning health systems (gLHS) NOFOs: RFA-HG-23-041 and … integration of genomic information in a virtuous learning health system cycle of implementation, evaluation, refinement … Asked Questions … Virtual … Genomics-enabled Learning Health Systems Pre-Application Webinar … On September 6, …