New Service from NHLBI

Dear Colleagues:

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has a new service; they can now provide reliable and rapid DNA Re-sequencing and Genotyping.

This service is provided at no cost to qualifying investigators seeking to identify a correlation to specific regions of the genome for heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases and disorders.

NHLBI will accepting RS&G applications online twice per year on May and November 1. Evaluations of requests will be based on:

• Relevance to Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Disorders
• Feasibility
• Adequacy of the size and power
• The data sharing plan
• Evidence the investigators will have the expertise and resources to utilize the data once available.

For more information about the NHLBI RS&G Service and the application process, visit: http://RSnG.nhlbi.nih.gov