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Codominance is a relationship between two versions of a gene.
… versions of a gene. … Genes, Alleles, Recessive, Dominant, Family Health History, Inheritance … Codominance, as it relates to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 1, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., focuses on the NHGRI History of Genomics Program's preservation of historical assets related to the field of genomics as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
… exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. As described in the December 2021 issue of The …  All the best,   … The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) is a standards-setting organization for … to find, access, combine, and securely analyze genomic and health-related data. By adhering to similar policy frameworks …
Research Training
A fellowship that will prepare fellows to use genetic, genomic and pharmacogenomic approaches to advance minority health and health equity.
… A fellowship in genomic science and health equity, cosponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH NHGRI) … and the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (FDA OMHHE) , is open for …
Research at NHGRI
The Center for Precision Health Research, formerly Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, studies how health and disease are related to genetic, genomic and metabolic variation.
… The investigators in the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) develop and evaluate cutting edge … next-generation healthcare. … The Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) was established in 2021 as a research … of cutting edge genomic and informatic approaches to health. The investigators in CPHR study a broad spectrum of …
Educational Resources
An inherited trait is one that is genetically determined.
… determined. … Inherited Trait, Mendelian Genetics, Genes, Family Health History, Genealogy … Inherited, as related to genetics, …
Educational Resources
A genetic map is a type of chromosome map that shows the relative locations of genes and other important features.
… … Genetic Map, Chromosome, Genes, Linkage Analysis, Family Health History … A genetic map (also called a linkage map) shows 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.
… … Genetic Testing, Genetic Disorder, Alleles, Inheritance, Family Health History … Carrier screening involves testing to see if a …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… this research to benefit everyone more equally and improve health equity, it is important that the diversity of the … and genomics research. NHGRI is committed to improving health disparities through new and ongoing efforts across the … who experience poorer medical outcomes. … Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series A series of lectures to …
Educational Resources
Newborn genetic screening is testing performed on newborn babies to detect a wide variety of disorders.
… of disorders. … Newborn Screening, Genetic Disorder, Family Health History, Genetic Counselor, Healthcare … Newborn screening is …
Event
The NHGRI Center for Precision Health Research sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers on research relevant to the use of genomic data and large-scale electronic health record information to improve health.
… Request an Accommodation … The NHGRI Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by … to the use of genomic data and large-scale electronic health record information to improve health. Speakers are selected by CPHR faculty and cover …