The NIH Common
Fund Human Microbiome Project (HMP) was established with the mission of generating research resources enabling comprehensive characterization of the human microbiota and analysis of their role in human health and disease.
Not exact matches
Two of the largest efforts are the
Human Microbiome Project,
funded by the National Institutes of Health (See «Your Microbial Menagerie,» page 4), and the European Union's Metagenomics of the
Human Intestinal Tract.
The
Human Microbiome Project,
funded by the US National Institutes of Health, has now used next - generation DNA sequencing technology to study these microbes straight from the source.
The research was conducted as part of the
Human Microbiome Project, a major initiative
funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that largely has focused on cataloging the body's bacterial ecosystems.
Across the program, nearly 100 Helmsley -
funded investigators are working to understand both how
human genetics and the gut
microbiome can cause and exacerbate Crohn's disease, and bring those insights into the development of new treatments.
Helmsley -
funded investigators are working to understand both how
human genetics and the gut
microbiome can cause and exacerbate Crohn's disease, so they can apply those insights into the development of new treatments.
Understanding the role of the
microbiome in health and disease is a major research focus in both
human and veterinary medicine, including studies
funded by Morris Animal Foundation.
Conservation populations of primates, important in species survival plans, have altered
microbiomes that are more
human - like and may impact their health, suggests a recently published study
funded by Morris Animal Foundation.
Part of the Invisible You - the
Human Microbiome exhibit at the Eden Project and
funded by the Wellcome Trust, these «bellybutton» portraits capture the non-
human part of ourselves.