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A complex disease is caused by the interaction of multiple genes and environmental factors.
… Complex Disease … A complex disease is caused by the interaction of multiple … Cancer, Heart Disease, Gene-environment Interactions … A complex disease (or condition), when discussed in the context … of the physical and social environment. For this reason, complex diseases are also called multifactorial diseases. …
Staff
Lindsey Criswell, who became the director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases in February, 2021 is also an associate investigator in NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Sjögren’s syndrome, major histocompatibility complex (MHC), biological pathways, genetic ancestry, …
Jobs at NHGRI
An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section (CCDGS), a new section in the Center for Precision Health Research at NHGRI, under Dr. Neil Hanchard.
… postdoctoral position is available in the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section (CCDGS), a new section in … epidemiology and statistics, population genetics, or complex trait analyses are especially encouraged to apply. … to Apply … Postdoctoral Position Studying the Genomics of Complex Childhood Disorders … An NIH-funded postdoctoral …
News Release
Scientists set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to better understand how the genome works.
… have set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to … Bernstein said, that differences in chromatin may play a major role in the development of cancer drug resistance. … … Scientists set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to …
Event
On May 1–2, 2018, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored this NHGRI workshop in Silver Spring, Maryland.
… the NHGRI workshop, Revisiting the Missing Heritability of Complex Diseases, Ten Years On , in Silver Spring, Maryland, … 8777 Georgia Ave … Revisiting the Missing Heritability of Complex Diseases, Ten Years On … NHGRI sponsored the workshop, Revisiting the Missing Heritability of Complex Diseases, Ten Years On, in Silver Spring, Maryland. … …