National Human Genome Research Institute
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The National Human Genome Research Institute is a U.S. government biomedical research organization that leads and funds research on the structure, function, and impact of the human genome.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T77689 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Human Genome Research Institute Context triple: [National Institutes of Health, hasPart, National Human Genome Research Institute]
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the United States’ primary federal biomedical research agency, supporting and conducting medical research to improve public health.
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B.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is a U.S. government biomedical research institute that leads and funds research, training, and education focused on heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
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C.
Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute is a renowned biomedical research center in Philadelphia known for its pioneering work in cancer, immunology, and vaccine development.
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D.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is a U.S. federal biomedical research agency that leads research and policy on infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
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E.
National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute is the U.S. federal government’s principal agency for cancer research and training, leading nationwide efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Human Genome Research Institute Target entity description: The National Human Genome Research Institute is a U.S. government biomedical research organization that leads and funds research on the structure, function, and impact of the human genome.
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A.
National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health is the United States’ primary federal biomedical research agency, supporting and conducting medical research to improve public health.
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B.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is a U.S. government biomedical research institute that leads and funds research, training, and education focused on heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
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C.
Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute is a renowned biomedical research center in Philadelphia known for its pioneering work in cancer, immunology, and vaccine development.
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D.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is a U.S. federal biomedical research agency that leads research and policy on infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
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National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute is the U.S. federal government’s principal agency for cancer research and training, leading nationwide efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. federal agency
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biomedical research organization ⓘ research institute ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
National Human Genome Research Institute
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surface form:
NHGRI
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| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
bioinformaticians
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clinician scientists ⓘ ethics researchers ⓘ genome scientists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biomedical research
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ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics ⓘ genome medicine ⓘ genome sequencing ⓘ genomics ⓘ human genetics ⓘ |
| formerName |
National Human Genome Research Institute
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surface form:
National Center for Human Genome Research
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| fundedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. federal government
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| funds | extramural genomics research grants ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Bethesda, Maryland
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Maryland ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| inception | 1989 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bethesda, Maryland ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| mission |
to explore the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic research
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to lead research on the structure and function of the human genome ⓘ to support the application of genomics to medical care ⓘ to understand the role of the genome in health and disease ⓘ |
| operates | Intramural Research Program in genomics ⓘ |
| oversees | The Cancer Genome Atlas program at NIH level ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | National Institutes of Health ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Human Genome Project ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Institutes of Health
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United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| researchFocus |
epigenomics
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ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) research ⓘ function of the human genome ⓘ functional genomics ⓘ genome-wide association studies ⓘ genomic data science ⓘ genomic medicine implementation ⓘ genomic technologies ⓘ genomic variation ⓘ structure of the human genome ⓘ |
| role | lead institute for the Human Genome Project at NIH ⓘ |
| sponsor | All of Us Research Program (genomics components) ⓘ |
| subOrganization |
Division of Extramural Research
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Division of Genomics and Society ⓘ Division of Intramural Research ⓘ |
| website | https://www.genome.gov ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: National Human Genome Research Institute Description of subject: The National Human Genome Research Institute is a U.S. government biomedical research organization that leads and funds research on the structure, function, and impact of the human genome.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Human Genome Research Institute
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formerName
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National Human Genome Research Institute
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this entity surface form:
National Center for Human Genome Research
National Human Genome Research Institute
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abbreviation
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National Human Genome Research Institute
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this entity surface form:
NHGRI
this entity surface form:
U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute
Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases program
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previouslyPartOf
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National Human Genome Research Institute
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Bethesda, Maryland (through NHLBI headquarters)
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hostsInstitution
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National Human Genome Research Institute
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subject surface form:
Bethesda, Maryland
this entity surface form:
National Human Genome Research Institute (campus presence)