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Research at NHGRI
CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney disease.
… uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney diseases, in different human populations with particular attention to … CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, …
Staff
Dr. Randy Chandler is an associate investigator in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch in NHGRI.
… Dr. Randy Chandler is an associate investigator in the Organic Acid Research (OAR) Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch in NHGRI. He earned a bachelor of … the Emmanuel Shapira Award from the Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders in 2007, the Charles J. Epstein Trainee …
Staff
Dr. Ferreira is a staff clinician in the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch and the head of the Skeletal Genomics Unit.
… Medicine residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago (2009-2012), a fellowship in Clinical Genetics at … Lausanne, Switzerland, and in the Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders North American Metabolic Academy (SIMD NAMA). He also teaches the MEDI 507 …
Staff
Dr. Dan Kastner is an NIH Distinguished Investigator in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… Dr. Dan Kastner obtained his A.B. summa cum laude in philosophy from Princeton University in 1973 and a Ph.D. … … Dr. Dan Kastner is an NIH Distinguished Investigator in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics … … Dr. Dan Kastner is an NIH Distinguished Investigator in Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics …
Staff
Dr. Manoli is a pediatrician, clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch at NHGRI.
… is a pediatrician, clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch at NHGRI. She earned her medical … pathophysiology and develop new therapies for genetic and metabolic disorders. During her training as a clinical and …
Talking Glossary
Un oncogén es un gen que sufrió una mutación y que tiene el potencial de causar cáncer.
… oncogene is a mutated gene that has the potential to cause cancer. Before an oncogene becomes mutated, it is called a proto-oncogene, and it plays a role in regulating normal cell division. Cancer can arise when a … Some oncogenes work like an accelerator pedal in a car, pushing a cell to divide again and again. Others …
Staff
Dr. Gordon-Lipkin is a researcher and child neurologist with expertise in neurodevelopmental disabilities in the Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Section.
… is a researcher and child neurologist with expertise in neurodevelopmental disabilities in the Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Section, at … her medical training from the University of Maryland in Baltimore; residency in pediatrics from the Mount Sinai …
News Release
In an article published in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers have found that words scientists use to describe populations have changed from 1949 to 2018.
… ethnicity — significantly changed from 1949 to 2018. Such changes and their timing, along with new descriptors for … on its own but is used more when paired with “ethnicity.” In addition, the use of “ancestry” and “ethnicity” also has … Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, was published today in the American Journal of Human Genetics . For the field of …
Clinical Research
The Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Section aims to define the relationship between infection, immunity and clinical decline in individuals with mitochondrial disease.
… between infection, immunity and clinical decline in individuals with mitochondrial disease. Mitochondrial … with the cell’s ability to produce energy. Infection in individuals with mitochondrial disease can lead to … Disease NIH Clinical Center Household Viral Exposure in Children with Mitochondrial Disease During COVID-19 Study …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics helps us understand evolution and protect our biological ecosystems.
… have been used to illuminate the natural world in amazing ways. We are all connected to every living thing … gone extinct, while others are resilient to environmental changes? What do their genomes teach us about our own? Have … change over time and in response to environmental changes. DNA barcodes also provide insights about the diets …