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A polygenic trait is one whose phenotype is influenced by more than one gene.
… Genotype, Inherited, Mendelian Inheritance, Phenotype, Complex Disease … A polygenic trait is a characteristic, such …
Staff
Dr. Ebony Madden is the Health Equity and Workforce Diversity Program Director in the Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… interests include population genomics, genomic medicine, complex disease and health disparities. … Levy KD, Blake K, … participants. Gene-environment interplay in common complex diseases: forging an integrative …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have released new educational materials to help the sickle cell disease community learn about gene therapies for the disease.
Clinical Research
A study to learn more about the role of viral infection and biomarkers of immunity in mitochondrial disease, utilizing new technology with Neoteryx™ fingerstick at-home sampling.
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… improve our understanding of hidden patterns in large and complex genomics data sets from basic and clinical research … and processes used by humans to analyze and interpret complex scenarios. The field of AI is a dynamic one, and … a launchpad for the widespread adoption of AI in tackling complex biomedical and precision medicine challenges. Apart …
Fact Sheet
Today, gene therapy for sickle cell disease is considered experimental and only available to you if you participate in a clinical trial.
News Release
NHGRI researchers have successfully used facial recognition software to diagnose a rare, genetic disease in known as DiGeorge syndrome.
… of physical traits of people with many different inherited diseases around the world, including Asia, the Indian … often does not represent the characteristics of these diseases in patients from other parts of the world. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… our common goals of understanding and treating common diseases. … Launched in 2012, the NHGRI History of … genomic, social, and cultural determinants of many human diseases. … Genomics Research Prolonged antibiotic treatment … Research Program announced NIH funding bolsters rare diseases research collaborations NIH funds new All of Us …
Talking Glossary
Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects.
… Data Science … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research … projects. … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research … biostatistics. … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research …
Event
On June 17-18, 2021, NHGRI hosts a workshop, Multi-Omics in Health and Disease: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions.