Studies

Gene Environment Interactions Group

The Gene Environment Interactions Group conducts several research studies within the Clinical Research Program. For more information, please click the following links to individual project pages.

• Environmental and Genetic Risk Factors in the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS Twin Study)(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/clinical/program/groups/gei/pcos.cfm)
• Environmental Polymorphism Registry (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/databases/epr/index.cfm)
• National Twin Registry Feasibility Study(http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/clinical/program/studies/ntr.cfm)
• Type 1 Diabetes Discordant Monozygotic Twin Study (Microchimerism Twin Study) (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/clinical/program/groups/gei/microchimerism.cfm)
• Genetic Variation of MARCKS and MLP in Neural Tube Defects (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/clinical/program/groups/gei/neurotube.cfm)
• Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Ancillary Study - ZFP36 Variation and Cardiovascular Disease
• Brigham and Women's Hospital Rheumatoid Arthritis Sequential Study (BRASS) - ZFP36 Variations in Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Genetic Variation of ZFP36 in Sepsis
• Analysis of Polymorphisms Identified in the Human RecQL Gene
• Genetic Variation of RFX4 in Congenital Hydrocephalus (http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/clinical/program/groups/gei/hydrocephalus.cfm)

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