John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (HIHG) Miller School of Medicine

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We are dedicated to using the very latest in cutting-edge technologies to identify genes involved in human diseases for the diagnosis, intervention, and prevention of illness.

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John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (HIHG)

Margaret Pericak-Vance, Ph.D.

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Hussman Institute Celebrates Banner Year at Global Human Genetics Conference

Gene Accessibility May Explain Why Alzheimer’s Gene APOE4 is Less Dangerous for People of African Descent

Hussman Institute Awarded $26M NIH Grant to Study, Identify Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease in Families with African Ancestry

Fueled by $32 Million NIA Grant, Hussman Institute to Expand Diverse Data Source for Global Alzheimer’s Research

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