LibGuides: Department of Medical genomics: Web Resources

Genetics Related Websites

Human Genome Project Gateway to links about the Human Genome Project and genetic diseases.
Genetics and Rare Disease Information Center A portal to rare disease information and research from the NIH.
UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Sequencing and annotation data from the University of California Santa Cruz.
Public Health Genomics Full of genomics and disease prevention resources, from the CDC.
Primer on Molecular Genetics A primer on basic genetics and the science of the Human Genome Project.
Gene Gateway A collection of guides and tutorials to help you understand molecular genetics.
Genetics Home Reference Provides consumer-friendly information about the effects of genetic variations on huma health.

Search for journal articles in biomedicine. Citations are from MEDLINE and other medical and life science journals

Search for articles from scholarly journals in all areas of research

Search for journal articles on global health

DNA Learning Center From Cold Spring Harbor's Laboratory
Genecards a human gene compendium from the Weizmann Institute of Science
Genetics Home Reference Genetics Home Reference is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes related to those conditions
Learn Genetics Learn Genetics delivers educational materials on genetics, bioscience and health topics. They are designed to be used by students, teachers and members of the public
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man OMIM is a comprehensive, authoritative, and timely compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes.
The Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms

o Tests for clinical use and genetic research.
o Information submitted by test providers.
o Use Advanced Search to specify multiple criteria.

o Search by disorder or gene to find available clinical genetic tests.

o Ranking of genomic tests, and family health history applications, by levels of evidence.

PharmGKB: Pharmacogenomics Knowledge Base
o Curated information on the impact of human genetic variations on drug responses.
o Drug dosing guidelines.
PharmGKB's Level 1A & 1B Clinical Annotations
o Clinical variant-drug annotations with the highest level of evidence.
FDA Table of Pharmacogenomic Biomarkers in Drug Labeling
o FDA-approved drugs with pharmacogenomic information in their labeling