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SMD:Porter Lab - Section on Molecular Dysmorphology
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SOB:Lippincott-Schwartz Lab - Section on Organelle Biology
SPB:Dever Lab - Section on Protein Biosynthesis
SPB:Leikin Lab - Section on Physical Biochemistry
SRE:Nieman Lab - Section on Reproductive Endocrinology
SSCNE:Stopfer Lab - Section on Sensory Coding and Neural Ensembles
STBB:Basser Lab - Section on Tissue Biophysics and Biomimetics
STR:Section on Transgene Regulation
SVD:Sargent Lab - Section on Vertebrate Development
SVGR:Judith Levin Lab - Section on Viral Gene Regulation
SVO:Weinstein Lab - Section on Vertebrate Organogenesis
TP:Training Program
UBN:Burgess Lab - Unit on Behavioral Neurogenetics
UCC:Serpe Lab - Unit on Cellular Communication
UCSS:Unit on Computer Support Services
UDN:Ahn Lab - Unit on Developmental Neurogenetics
UGPR:Delaney Lab - Unit on Genetics of Puberty and Reproduction
UHCM:Kaler Lab - Unit on Human Copper Metabolism
UMER:Macfarlan Lab: Unit on Mammalian Epigenome Reprogramming
UMN:Han Lab - Unit on Metabolism and Neuroendocrinology
UMNB:Hoffman Lab - Unit on Molecular Neurophysiology and Biophysics
UMP:Machner Lab - Unit on Microbial Pathogenesis
UREI:Segars Lab - Unit on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
URRM:Wolff Lab - Unit on Reproductive and Regenerative Medicine
ZC:Zebrafish Core
NCMRR:National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR)
OD:Office of the Director (OD)
AACMB:NIAAA Contracts Management Branch (AACMB)
ASB:Acquisition Services Branch (ASB)
ASB:Administrative Services Branch (ASB)
EASS:Extramural Administrative Services Section
EO:Ethics Office (EO)
FM:Financial Management (FM) Branch
HDCMB:NICHD Contracts Management Branch (HDCMB)
IRM:Information Resources Management (IRM) Branch
MAPS:Management Analysis and Policy Section (MAPS)
MSS:Management Services Section (MSS)
NCS:National Childrens Study (NCS)
NCSCMB:NCS Contracts Management Branch (NCSCMB)
OA:Office of Acquisitions (OA)
OAM:Office of Administrative Management (OAM)
OGH:Office of Global Health (OGH)
OLPP:Office of Legislation and Public Policy (OLPP)
ORSC:Obesity Research Strategic Core (ORSC)
OSPAC:Office of Science Policy, Analysis and Communication (OSPAC)
PCB:Public Communications Branch (PCB)
RPAB:Referral and Program Analysis (RPA) Branch
SPPEB:Science Policy, Planning and Evaluation Branch (SPPEB)
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Current News Releases
6/18/2013
Participants sought for NIH study of adrenal disorder
Adults who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia, a disorder of the adrenal glands, may be eligible to take part in a study at the National Institutes of Health on the effectiveness of a new pump which delivers missing adrenal hormones in a manner more closely matching their release by the adrenal glands.
6/14/2013
Dr. Lisa Freund New Branch Chief for Child Development and Behavior Branch
Dr. Lisa Freund, Ph.D., has been named the new Chief of the Child Development and Behavior Branch, as announced in an email from Dr. Catherine Spong, M.D., Director of the Division of Extramural Research.
6/14/2013
Stroke prevention, treatment, and research topic of NICHD May podcast
In the May NICHD Research Perspectives, NICHD researchers and grantees discussed how to reduce the risk for stroke, current stroke treatments, and research on how best to rehabilitate stroke patients.
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