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About NHGRI
NHGRI's leadership team has prioritized initiatives to stimulate and achieve highly impactful progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has a strong tradition of audacious thinking and effective strategic planning that … in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others for years to come. … Minority and Specialty Populations …
Research at NHGRI
The Office of Scientific Core Facilities oversees the Scientific Cores that serve the research needs of NHGRI investigators and collaborate with other NIH institutes as capacity allows.
… … The Office of Scientific Core Facilities oversees the Scientific Cores that serve the research needs of NHGRI investigators and collaborate with other NIH institutes as capacity allows. The OSCF’s mission …
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid conversations with … work mapping the yeast genome in 1979 helped pave the way for sequencing large segments of the human genome, and Ewan … NHGRI has made it a priority to enable the scientific and other communities by providing freely available genomic tools …
News Release
Over the last 20 years, three families have been unknowingly linked to one another by an unknown illness. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and other organizations have now identified the cause of the illness, a new disease called CRIA syndrome. The results of their work were published on Dec. 11 in the journal Nature.
… Ganguly, Ph.D. … Mutations in the RIPK1 gene responsible for CRIA syndrome Over the last 20 years, three families have … unknown illness. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and other organizations have now identified the cause of the …
Clinical Research
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to explore how genes cause or influence diseases, and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are working with patients and … … The following are conducted by NHGRI researchers. For eligibility requirements and contact information, visit … Immunodeficiency Diseases … Value of Clinical Studies … Other Clinical Studies … Featured Clinical Studies … …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
… received unexpected genetic test results about their risk for cancer, heart disease, and other conditions after having genetic testing done for some other reason. … The Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP) is a study of people with "secondary …
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Researchers identified connections in the brain that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may inherit from their parents.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … In a new study of families affected by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity … author and an investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research … In the simplest terms, certain genes provide the blueprint for building the brain; the brain produces the symptoms of …
Scientific Community
NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… NHGRI is a leading authority for genomics research related to human health and disease. By … human health. … Our research aims deliver on the promise of the Human Genome Project by translating genomic knowledge …
Clinical Research
This team-based clinical service os provided by NHGRI to Intramural Investigators employing exome/genome sequencing.
… employing exome/genome sequencing to accomplish their research goals. The SGFS will annotate de-identified research exome/genome data for the presence of possible actionable secondary variants. Any secondary …
News Release
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.
… Strategic Vision describes opportunities in human genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … and social implications of genomic advances. Much like all other scientific disciplines, genomics is reckoning with …