Not exact matches
Since 2007, the GWAS policy has governed biomedical researchers» submission and access to
human data through the NIH database for Genotypes and
Phenotypes (dbGaP).
The IMI could also control and organize access to metadata (the associated host disease
phenotype data, for a
human gut microbiota sample, for instance) without which meaningful interpretation of the
data is not possible.
Harmonising ontological descriptions of
phenotype in mouse and
human and improving links between mouse model
data and
human data, using diabetes and obesity as examples, will increase the relevance of
data that is generated in mouse studies for clinical studies.
The
Human Phenotype Ontology project: linking molecular biology and disease through phenot
Phenotype Ontology project: linking molecular biology and disease through
phenotypephenotype data.
For example, 2013 saw studies showing that transplanting
human fecal microbiota into mice could induce obesity and its associated metabolic
phenotypes, and
human data from a controlled study suggesting the procedure could treat recurrent C. difficileinfection.
Test each mutant mouse line (4,000 mouse lines in the first 5 years, and ultimately up to 20,000) through a broad based primary
phenotyping pipeline in all the major adult organ systems and most areas of major
human diseases.Through this activity and employing
data annotation tools, systematically aim to discover and ascribe biological function to each gene, driving new ideas and underpinning future research into biological systems.
He is currently head of the Ensembl project and has held leadership roles in
data management activities for the 1000 Genomes Project, the International
Human Epigenome Consortium (IHEC) and the International Mouse
Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC).
Having investigated the different representations of
phenotypes, she applies this knowledge to
data integration and
human genetic disorders with the aim of improving the understanding about the molecular mechanisms underlying
human diseases.
This work package is aimed at harmonising ontological descriptions of
phenotypes in mouse and
human, consequently improving the links between mouse and
human data.
Research that provides
human data and does the following is assigned the highest priority: â $ cents Evaluate the protective effect of fiber against colon cancer in subsets of the population by applying genotyping and
phenotyping to those par - ticipating in fiber and colon cancer trials.