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The three research domains to be considered for support by the NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… long-held beliefs and traditions, thereby shaping personal choices and behaviors in a variety of settings. Genomics and … and traditions and how these interactions shape personal choices and behaviors. Effects of increasing genomic … of genomic medicine into preventive care and screening in healthy individuals. Challenges for genomic medicine as it …
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… to research participants: The floor, the ceiling, and the choices in be -tween. AJHG 2014. 14. Kircher et al., A … challenges in the application of genomic tools for healthy populations. 9. Veenstra. Economic considerations in … a pilot study implementing targeted genomic analyses in a healthy population . 11. Plon et al. Display of genetic …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics helps us understand evolution and protect our biological ecosystems.
… In a different application, DNA barcoding has enabled food safety experts to monitor the food supply and prevent fraud. For example, they showed that …
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Dr. Robb Rowley is an Internal Medicine Physician and a program director for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network.
… Dr. Rowley has experience with managing multiple U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clinical trials, along …
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An ancient, sexually transmitted dog cancer may provide insights into human cancers because of the similarities in the dog and human immune systems.
… of a virus or bacterium. … By comparing the genomes of 186 healthy dogs from a wide variety of species to two of the dog … built a comprehensive catalog of genetic variation of healthy dogs based on the team's compilation of genomes, … dog genome had minor variations. When they compared the healthy dog genomes to the unhealthy dog tumor genomes, they …
Secondary Genomics Finding Service
Clinical Research Staff and Protocol Coordinators
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DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… a patient has. This enables the physician to make better choices for treatments. Researchers in the NHGRI-supported …
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Cari Young and Julie Nadel join NHGRI as public policy and education fellows.
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Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… common functions of bacterial genes, if the bacteria are healthy, each individual's particular suite of species appear … perform roughly the same biological functions as another healthy individual. In fact, researchers found that certain … bacterial metabolic pathways were always present in healthy people, and that many of those pathways were often …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… family, and your friends and colleagues remain safe and healthy. Like most institutions, NHGRI is dealing with the … health disparities. Her research includes studies of urban food environments, community health solutions, and veterans’ …