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When it comes to Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), genetics do make an impact.
… said. Knowing which genes are associated with ADHD set the foundation for Shaw to understand how  the genes act on the …
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A repurposed cancer drug appears to reduce the severity of lesions and pain experienced by people with Proteus syndrome
… Kim Hoag-Green, executive director of the Proteus Syndrome Foundation. "We are beyond grateful for Dr. Biesecker and his …
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Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
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NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… who are at risk," said Dr. Koehly. "We want to build the foundation for understanding how families communicate with …
Genetic Disorders
Noonan syndrome involves unusual facial characteristics, short stature, heart defects, bleeding problems, developmental delays and malformations of the ribs.
… Genetics Home Reference: Noonan syndrome Noonan Syndrome Foundation Medline Plus: Noonan syndrome Medscape: Noonan …
Research Training
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
… with tuition free didactic coursework through the NIH’s Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) in …
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Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
Staff
Dr. Andy Baxevanis is a senior scientist leading NHGRI's Computational Genomics Unit.
… Dr. Baxevanis is the recipient of the Bodossaki Foundation's 2000 Academic Prize in Medicine and Biology, … adaptation. These types of studies have provided a solid foundation for looking beyond the traditional set of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the Human Genome Project receiving the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award.
… the King of Thailand and President of the Prince Mahidol Foundation) at a ceremony that took place in the Grand Palace … medicine. The honoring of the HGP by the Prince Mahidol Foundation is an appropriate recognition of these …
Policy Issues
En una decisión histórica en junio de 2013, el Tribunal Supremo determinó que el ADN en su forma natural no puede ser patentado.
… Myriad Genetics, la USPTO y la University of Utah Research Foundation. La demanda desafiaba la constitucionalidad y …