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Genetic Disorders
Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is an inherited disorder of blood clotting.
… is an inherited disorder of blood clotting. … Genetic Disorders …
Media Availability
New research provides a better understanding of some of the genetic and cellular changes in pathways and processes involved in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
For Patients and Families
FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics.
… answers to frequently asked questions about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the … of pharmacogenomics. … Health FAQs … FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the … Genetic Testing, Rare Disease … FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the …
Educational Resources
Carrier screening is a genetic test performed on people who display no symptoms for a genetic disorder but may be at risk for passing it on to their children.
Research Training
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
… to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders. … The Medical Genetics Residency Program exposes students to rare genetic disorders that might not be seen in a more typical medical … diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings with disorders spanning the entire life span. The third year of …
Jobs at NHGRI
An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section (CCDGS), a new section in the Center for Precision Health Research at NHGRI, under Dr. Neil Hanchard.
… . … The lab is studying a broad portfolio of childhood disorders - including severe undernutrition, sickle cell … Position Studying the Genomics of Complex Childhood Disorders … An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available …
News Release
A new study examines why some people grow out of childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), while others continue to have symptoms as adults.
Educational Resources
Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by an inability to make or use the hormone insulin.
… … Diabetes, Insulin, Type II Diabetes, Type I Diabetes, Autoimmune Disease … Diabetes mellitus is a disease … diabetes mellitus, is usually caused by an autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells. Type II …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have discovered a new inflammatory disorder called vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory and somatic syndrome (VEXAS), which is caused by mutations in the UBA1 gene.
… Diseases Network , had unusual and unclassified disorders. “Our objective was to see if any of the 2,560 … mutations in the UBA1 gene. … VEXAS syndrome, inflammatory disorders, ubiquitylation, Undiagnosed Disease Program, David …
News Release
NHGRI researchers investigated the Behcet's disease using Illumina's Immunochip.
… the specific single changes in DNA that correlate with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. They found novel DNA … disease, Dan Kastner M.D. Ph.D., Illumina's Immunochip, autoimmune disease … NHGRI researchers investigated the …