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NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… three-year pilot project, the National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $64 million to six research … to create a database of human cellular responses, the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS). …
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NHGRI researchers have identified a genomic signature for some aggressive prostate tumors, which may help healthcare providers pinpoint treatment options.
… collaborators have identified a specific genomic signature of some aggressive prostate tumors, which may help health … were published April 15 online in The American Journal of Human Genetics . "The genomic signature we discovered … pinpoint treatment options. ​ … Prostate cancer, genomic signatures, Elaine Ostrander Ph.D., whole genome sequencing, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … As we approach the heart of summer, the federal government is starting discussions … School Moderator: Teri Manolio, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI …  The Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) program …
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NIH researchers have identified a striking signature in tumor DNA that occurs in five different types of cancer.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a striking signature in … in some tumor DNA, decreases a gene's activity. Based on this advance, the researchers hope to spur … that tumors consume a lot of energy and circumvent the cellular processes that keep growth in check. Researchers …
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Nurses and other health professionals looking to integrate genomics into patient care now have access to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources.
… to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources, part of a new website launched by the National Human Genome … provides resources for nursing leaders at all levels of genomics competency, ranging from basic knowledge about … Communication and Education at NHGRI. "It was designed based on the efforts of Magnet® hospital nurses whose …
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Researchers from NHGRI and the Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) have discovered a new neurological condition characterized by issues with motor coordination and speech.
… a healthy brain. … Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a new neurological condition … one child had abnormalities in the cerebellum, the part of the brain involved in complex movement among other … in both copies of the ATG4D gene. ATG4D aids in the cellular housekeeping process called autophagy, which cells …
Talking Glossary
Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs.
… racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … in the 19th and early 20th centuries were proponents of such ideologies. By the mid-20th century, …
Educational Resources
A centrosome is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division.
… Centrosome … A centrosome is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. … Cell Division, Basic Biology, Nucleus … A … centrosome is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. Before cell division, the centrosome …
MINC
The MINC Toolkit assists those interested in integrating genomics into practice.
… The purpose of this Toolkit is to assist those interested in integrating genomics into practice. The creation of the toolkit was recommended by leaders, just like you, who … your environment can be used to design your interventions based on suggested options from the Champions.  How do we …
Staff
Dr. Ajay Pillai is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… as program director in 2006. He manages a portfolio of grants focused on data and knowledge resources, single … methods development including approaches to development of ethical AI, and other computational approaches. He … long-term to develop a consistent catalog molecular and cellular phenotypes for null alleles for every human gene by …