A Pilot Project for Neonatal Screening on Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID) Was Launched in Krasnodar Krai
The pilot project will be implemented on the basis of the Kuban Inter-regional Medical Genetic Counselling
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May 2022
April 2022
RCMG Experts Identified Patients with a Rare Disease that Suffered Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec for the First Time in Russia
The prevalence of this disease is one person per million in the population.
Sergey Kutsev, Director of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics, Was Appointed as Deputy Chairman of Higher Attestation Commission (HAC)
Mikhail Mishustin, the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, signed an order to approve a new composition of the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC) on April 22, 2022
Mass Neonatal Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Primary Immunodeficiency Pilot Project Started
The first regions to join the pilot project «Mass Neonatal Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)» were Vladimir and Ryazan Oblasts.
The International Day of DNA is celebrated every year on April 25
Three papers were published on the structure of DNA in the issue of Nature journal on April 1953: one on the Rosalind Franklin group, the second on the Maurice Wilkins group, and the third on James Watson and Francis Crick.
Премия Правительства Москвы молодым ученым
Регистрация заявок на конкурс открыта с 18 апреля по 15 июля 2022 года
Experts of the Genome Editing Laboratory at RCMG Prepared an Overview of the Latest Scientific Articles on Improving the Delivery Efficiency of CRISPR-Cas Components
This is the first complete literature review dedicated to the delivery of a new form of genome editing Cas + sgRNA
The Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Held Hearing on the Topic: «The Role of Genetic Technologies in the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases at the Stage of Pregnancy Planning: Issues of Accessibility and Information»
Vera Izhevskaya, Deputy Director for Scientific Work at the Research Centre for Medical Genetics made a presentation «Ethical aspects of genomic technologies for screening on heterozygous mutations leading to hereditary diseases»
RCMG Belongs to the TOP-10 Among the Russian Leading Medical Research Centres According to the International Ranking of Scientific Institutions The SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR)
The Centre takes the ninth place out of all Russian medical research institutions.
March 2022
The Recruitment of Audience for the Cycle of Professional Development "Hereditary Metabolic Diseases: Modern Approaches to Diagnostics and Treatment" Is Opened
The Department of Biochemical Genetics and Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of the Institute of Higher and Additional Professional Education of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics conducts a qualification upgrading course on the topic "Hereditary metabolic diseases: modern approaches to diagnostics and treatment”.
Sergey Kutsev Said: «The Aim of Geneticists Today - «To Set a Trap», to Identify Patients With Suspicion of Hereditary Diseases and to Make the Right Diagnosis»
National conference on the theme «Diagnostics and Treatment of Orphaned Diseases» took place at the International Multimedia Centre “Russia Today” on March 24, 2022.
The staff of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics Congratulates Ekaterina Zakharova and Vitaly Kadyshev With the Awarding the Badge «Excellence in Healthcare»
The Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation decided to award the badge «Excellence in Healthcare» Ekaterina Zakharova and Vitaly Kadyshev
The Recruitment of Audience for the Cycle of Professional Development "Hereditary Ophthalmopatology in Clinical Practice" Is Opened
The Ophthalmogenetics Department of the Institute of Higher and Supplementary Professional Education at the Research Centre for Medical Genetics conducts a qualification upgrading course
Within the 48th Scientific Session in CSRIoGE «Children’s Roots of Adult Problems» Passed the Section "Ethical Aspects of Hereditary Syndromes Diagnostics" on March 4, 2022
The moderator of the section was the Deputy Director for scientific work of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics, Doctorate in Medical Sciences, Vera Izhevskaya
Information for Citizens of Ukraine and Stateless People Forced to Leave Ukraine in an Urgent and Mass Manner
All children who suffer from cystic fibrosis and came from Ukraine to Russia can get medical care on the basis of the scientific and clinical department of cystic fibrosis at the Research Centre for Medical Genetics.
A joint research project dedicated to the syndrome of inverted duplication with an adjacent terminal deletion of the short arm of chromosome 8 was published by the scientists of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics
An article published by “Biomedicines” journal
On March 2, 2022, an online conference dedicated to Rare Disease Day was held
On March 2, 2022, an online conference dedicated to Rare Disease Day was held at the International Multimedia Press Center of the «Rossiya Segodnya» International Information Agency.
February 2022
Rare Disease Day
About 7,000 rare (orphan) diseases have been described to date, and new ones appear in the medical literature every day.
The RCMG Cystic Fibrosis Scientific Clinical Department Met with the Head of the European Register of Cystic Fibrosis Patients on February 16, 2022
The meeting took place on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the Russian Register of cystic fibrosis patients.
The Results of 2021, the Launch of New Diagnostic Programmes and New Methods of Diagnostics of Rare Diseases Were Announced in the RCMG
A press conference was held in the press-centre of IIC «News» dedicated to the International Day of Rare (Orphan) Diseases on February 24, 2022
RCMG and the Charity Fund «The Circle of Well»: Accurate Diagnostics for Effective Care of Patients with Rare Diseases
A press conference dedicated to the International Day of Rare (Orphan) Diseases is held in the press centre of IIC “Izvestiya” on February 24, 2022 at 14.00.
On February 18, 2022, an online conference "The Experience of Organizing Care for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis in Russia and Kazakhstan" was held
On February 18, 2022, the staff of the Scientific and Clinical Department of Cystic Fibrosis of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics held an online conference "The Experience of Organizing Care for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Results of the first month of the Tuberous Sclerosis Diagnostic Program
On February 14, 2022, a press conference was held at the press center of “Izvestia” multimedia information center and highlighted the topic of “The Launch of the Tuberous Sclerosis Diagnostic Program”.
Within the framework of the Russian Congress on Clinical Pharmacogenetics, a section dedicated to the memory of Oleg Balanovsky, Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences was held with the participation of employees of the Research Centre for Medical G
One of the moderators of this section was Elena Balanovskaya, Doctor of Biological Science, Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Population Genetics of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics
Recruitment for advanced training cycle "Hereditary Metabolic Diseases: Modern Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment" is open
The Department of Biochemical Genetics and Hereditary Metabolic Diseases of the Institute of Higher and Additional Professional Education of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics conducts a qualification upgrading course on the topic "Hereditary metabolic diseases: modern approaches to diagnostics and treatment”.
RCMG Organized the First Patient’s Conference on Landuzi-Degerin Muscle Dystrophy
More than fifty patients and their families attended.
Experts Discussed the Future of Neonatal Screening in the Russian Federation
On February 8, 2022, the International Multimedia Center of IIA «Russia today» held a press conference on «Russia and the World: Achievements of Science in the Field of Biomedicine
Russian Science Day
RСMG congratulates all scientific community of medical geneticists and employees with a professional holiday
A new approach to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and to the treatment of consequences of traumatic brain injury will be studied at the Research Centre for Medical Genetics
The study was funded by a grant obtained from the Russian Science Foundation
Researchers of RCMG Published One Hundred and Thirty-Six Articles in Journals Indexed by Web of Science in 2021
The results of the publication activity RSMG employeers for 2021 have been were summed up
January 2022
New Support Measures for Students and Postgraduate Students
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation has developed a website
Sergei Kutsev: “Institute of Higher and Supplementary Professional Education (IHSPE) of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics (RCMG) Becomes a Leader in Education of Human Resources for Medical Genetics “
The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, has recently ordered to approve a set of measures that could provide the country with the highly qualified human resources for genetics until June 1, 2022.
Portal Orphanet Has Registered a New Inherited Eye Disease - Congenital Aphakia, Iris Hypoplasia, Microphthalmia, and Microcornea Syndrome
The disease was described by the employees of the genetic epidemiology laboratory of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics
The Support Programme for Patients with Hereditary Retinal Dystrophy, Launched in 2020, Will Continue in 2022
The programme is free of charge for patients and helps identify previously undiagnosed severe clinical forms of retinal pathology.
Seven People Who Finished Their Postgraduate Study at the Research Centre for Medical Genetics Defended Theses in 2021
The topics chosen by our postgraduate students for their theses have great research potential.
The International Postgraduate Students Day
Today, January 21, 2022, is the International Postgraduate Students Day.
FSBI RCMG postgraduate student was granted a scholarship from the President of the Russian Federation
The research was focused on a technology of producing bronchial and pulmonary organoids from induced pluripotent stem cells isolated from cystic fibrosis patients with a corrected F508del mutation in CFTR gene.
Sergey Kutsev, the Director of the Research Centre for Medical Genetics, Took Part in Gaydar’s Economic Forum XIII
This year's Forum program included a strategic session “Rare rules”. Providing care for orphan patients”.
MRNA Analysis Revealed a New Pathogenic Variant in the EIF2S3 Gene Leading to MEHMO Syndrome
The results of the joint work of the RSMG employeers were published in scientific journal "European journal of Medical Genetics"
