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Antwi-Boasiako Oteng is a Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… effects on systemic glucose homeostasis in obesity and diabetes. … Biography … Related Content … Antwi-Boasiako …
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Genetics refers to the study of genes and their roles in inheritance. Genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome).
… study of complex diseases such as heart disease, asthma, diabetes, and cancer because these diseases are typically … the United States (for example, heart disease, cancer and diabetes. See: Leading Causes of Death [cdc.gov]). All human … and exercise plans to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes in people who carry genetic predispositions to …
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Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… tools to understand metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension in different populations, with a … natural selection and health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, and hypertension. His group is exploring …
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Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers are partnering to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… Child Health and Human Development National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institute …
Research at NHGRI
The Division of Intramural Research conducts scientific studies in NHGRI's labs on and around the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md.
… disease genes, including those implicated in cancer, diabetes, premature aging, hereditary deafness, various …
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A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… diseases (irritable bowel disorder, asthma, Type-1 diabetes). CCDG studies have been limited to the nine …
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… Collaborators Griffin Rodgers, M.D. National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Project: … Neutropenia Anne Sumner, M.D. National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH Project: Genetics of Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease in African Dias pora Populations …
Research at NHGRI
The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases.
… distributed by ethnicity and geography (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, heart and kidney disease, scleroderma …
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NHGRI researchers will present four platform talks and 55 posters to highlight the institute's diverse portfolio at the 65th annual meeting of ASHG.
… Common and Rare Exonic Variants Associated with Type 2 Diabetes in Han Chinese. (Complex Traits and Polygenic … signatures of gene regulation specific to type 2 diabetes-relevant tissues. (Genome structure, variation and … by the Accelerating Medicines Partnership in Type 2 Diabetes, a Pharma/NIH Collaboration Click here for a …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to understand of how genes influence disease and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… the genetic risk factors for adult-onset, Type II diabetes. Analyzing data gathered in family studies, NHGRI …