Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute The responsibility of this division of the National Institutes of Health is to conduct population based research on environmental and genetics determinants of cancer. Interdisciplinary studies are con... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine Established in 1988 as a national resource for molecular biology information, NCBI creates public databases; conducts research in computational biology; develops software tools for analyzing genome da... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) led the National Institutes of Health's contribution to the International Human Genome Project, which had as its primary goal the sequencing of th... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) conducts and supports basic and clinical research in maternal and child health and the population sciences. It will respond to ind... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) is one of the National Institutes of Health, the principal biomedical research agency of the United States Government. NIGMS primarily suppor... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health The National Library of Medicine (NLM) was established in 1836 as the library of the Army Surgeon General's Office. It was transferred to the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and became k... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Office of Public Health Genomics- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The mission of the National Office of Public Health Genomics (NOPHG) is to integrate genomics into public health research, policy and programs. The office provides assistance to public health professi... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Office of Cancer Information Products and Systems The Office of Cancer Information Products and Services manages the production of evidence-based information summaries on cancer topics including treatment, screening, prevention, genetics, supportive ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
American Society of Human Genetics The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) was established in 1948 to provide leadership in research, education and service in human genetics. ASHG is one of several human genetics societies and or... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Birth Defect Research for Children, Inc. Birth Defect Research for Children provides information and support to families of children with birth defects. BDRC sponsors research on birth defects caused by exposures to environmental agents--dr... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Genetic Alliance Genetic Alliance increases the capacity of genetic advocacy organizations to achieve their missions and leverages the voices of millions of individuals and families living with genetic conditions. We ... Details > List reviewed web resources |
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation was established in 1938. Its mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality. The mission is carried out throu... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Myelin Project The Myelin Project is a non-profit organization, the goal of which is to accelerate research on the remyelination of the central nervous system. Successful research in this area will help those suffer... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias The National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias, (NFED), was organized in order that accurate information on ectodermal dysplasias (ED) would be available to patients and their families dealing with... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Fragile X Foundation The National Fragile X Foundation unites the fragile X community to enrich lives through educational and emotional support, promote public and professional awareness, and advance research toward impro... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Gaucher Foundation The National Gaucher Foundation (NGF), founded in 1984, is a nonprofit organization whose primary objective is to help in finding a cure and viable treatment program for Gaucher's Disease (GD). NGF a... Details > List reviewed web resources |
National Society of Genetic Counselors The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC), formed in 1978, is a leading voice, authority and advocate for the genetic counseling profession. NSGC promotes the genetic counseling profession as... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Neurofibromatosis, Inc. Neurofibromatosis, Inc., is a nonprofit organization that provides individuals and families affected by neurofibromatosis (NF) and related disorders with information on the disorder, referrals to phys... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Noonan Syndrome Support Group, Inc. This international organization gives its members an opportunity to share experiences and exchange ideas on how to cope with Noonan Syndrome. The NSSG offers forums where physicians and other profess... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Stickler Involved People Stickler Involved People (SIP) is a national network whose purpose is to increase awareness of Stickler syndrome by educating medical professionals, educators, and people with Stickler syndrome and th... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Williams Syndrome Association, Inc. The Williams Syndrome Association, Inc., is a national, non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide support and the latest medical and educational information to individuals with Williams Synd... Details > List reviewed web resources |
Wilson's Disease Association The Wilson's Disease Association is a volunteer organization whose purpose is to give aid and support to victims of Wilson's disease and related disorders of copper metabolism, such as Menkes' disease... Details > List reviewed web resources |