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The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… are available that provide relevant information about the virus and the disease it causes, such as those at the Centers …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2020.
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 10th anniversary of the Undiagnosed Diseases Program.
News Release
NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
Staff
Dr. Peter McGuire is an investigator in NHGRI's Center for Precision Health Research.
… and immunologic organ. Signals such as cytokines, virus, PAMPs and DAMPs activate Kupffer cells in the liver. … C.P., McGuire, P.J. Liver-directed adeno-associated virus serotype 8 gene transfer rescues a lethal murine model …
Genetic Disorders
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that causes the body to produce thick, sticky mucus that clogs the lungs, leads to infection, and blocks the pancreas.
… to a patient with CF. Researchers modified a common cold virus to act as a delivery vehicle - or "vector"- carrying …
Educational Resources
A carcinogen is an agent with the capacity to cause cancer in humans.
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.
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… involves people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Before prescribing the antiviral drug abacavir …