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Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch identifies and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and progression.
… The Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch seeks to identify and study … collaborative agreements with universities, academic medical centers, and clinics. Develops and maintains banks …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.
… The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses state-of-the-art genetic … the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center and the NIH Chemical Genomics Center support projects that expand the breadth of … deficiency and preclinical development of gene therapy for metabolic disorders. In addition, our investigators have …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, with the ultimate goal to end … pandemic, I would — as I have in previous issues of The Genomics Landscape — like to offer some “remote learning” … and the field of genomics. … Postgraduate training in medical genetics has been a cornerstone of clinical training …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease.
… The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies the mechanisms by which genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease. … A … factors contribute to disease. Our investigators use genetics and genomic approaches in both human and mouse …
Research at NHGRI
The Center for Precision Health Research, formerly Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, studies how health and disease are related to genetic, genomic and metabolic variation.
… in the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) develop and evaluate cutting edge genomic and informatic tools to … … The Center for Precision Health Research, formerly the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, studies how health …
Research at NHGRI
The Translational and Functional Genomics Branch explores the genetic, epigenetic and metagenomic basis of human disorders.
… The Translational and Functional Genomics Branch (TFGB) studies how genome … TFGB investigators catalyze technology development in genetics and computational genomics, including functional …
Staff
Dr. Ferreira is a staff clinician in the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch and the head of the Skeletal Genomics Unit.
… Carlos Ferreira, M.D. … Dr. Carlos Ferreira went to medical school at the National University of Asunción, … a fellowship in Clinical Genetics at the NHGRI and Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Genetics consortium … in Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. … The Skeletal Genomics Unit focuses on using a translational research …
For Patients and Families
A list of resources and information on financial aid for medical treatment.
… of U.S. government biomedical research institutions and is not authorized to provide routine medical assistance or treatment funds. These are some … that may help in finding information on financial aid for medical treatment. … Visit these websites frequently for new …
Staff
Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dr. Huizing investigates rare human genetic disorders and associated intracellular processes in order to gain … Clinical and Molecular Genetics. Annual Reviews of Genomics and Human Genetics , 9:359-86. 2008. [ PubMed ] … Ph.D. … Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research …
Profile
Carlos Ferreira, M.D., staff clinician in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch, knows the catalogue of rare skeletal disorders well. With hundreds of known rare bone disorders and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira breaks down the challenges of skeletal genomics.
… With hundreds of rare bone disorders catalogued and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira discusses the challenges of skeletal genomics. … Soo: What was your path to becoming a clinician … country of Paraguay, you go from high school directly to medical school. I have to say that I have never regretted …