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The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.
… he added. Ethical issues in pediatrics are often more complex than in the medical treatment of adults, said Jean … child , the pediatrician can override them. "It's a more complex analysis," said Dr. McEwen, "You've got surrogate … Framework … Related Content … Who should decide? The Complex Ethics of Pediatric Genome Sequencing … The Clinical …
Educational Resources
Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific audience.
… (NHGRI) has produced this series of fact sheets to explain complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific … … Fact Sheets about Genomics … Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific … X Chromosome, Y Chromosome … Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific …
Research at NHGRI
The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases.
… (MCIDGB) studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases. … Investigators focus, in particular, on … that explore the patterns and determinants of common, complex diseases in populations in the United States and … Branch studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases. ​ … The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and …
Profile
David Bodine, founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of gene therapy and hematology in his 38 years at the NIH. Now, he plans to continue his contributions to science as an emeritus and through training the next generation of scientists.
… for a couple of people at Colby College. I was a biology major, but I wasn't a really good one. My two mentors … has been condensed and edited for clarity. … After major advances in hematology, David Bodine retires with an …
News Release
Investigators with The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network have identified new potential therapeutic targets for a major form of bladder cancer.
… have identified new potential therapeutic targets for a major form of bladder cancer, including important genes and … can contribute to bladder cancer development. Tobacco is a major risk factor for bladder cancer; more than 70 percent of … or current smokers. However, the analysis did not identify major molecular differences between the tumors that developed …
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Dr. Hanchard talks about his journey into genetics research, his collaborations with international researchers, and the importance of determination in science.
… for Precision Health Research and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the Intramural … his Ph.D., Dr. Hanchard studied genomic variation and complex traits. He also completed a pediatric residency at … obvious choice: he would study the genetics of childhood complex diseases, which was at the intersection of all his …
Event
The Current Topics in Genome Analysis lecture series offers a mixture of local and outside speakers covering the major areas of genomics.
… past few years, we feel that an intensive review of the major areas of ongoing genome research would be of great … speakers will give the lectures designed to cover the major areas of genomics. The lectures are geared at the level … a mixture of local and outside speakers covering the major areas of genomics. … The Current Topics in Genome …
News Release
After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science.
… After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National … as a physician scientist.   "Eric Green has been a major architect of efforts to apply genomics to the practice … National Academy of Medicine … After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National …
Staff
Dr. Ayo Doumatey is a Research Fellow and Laboratory Manager at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… She has used different strategies to study the complex molecular basis of metabolic disorders including … on Genomics and Global Health, genetic epidemiology, complex diseases, inflammation … Ayo Doumatey, Center for … on Genomics and Global Health, genetic epidemiology, complex diseases, inflammation … Dr. Ayo Doumatey is a …
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 …