Welcome to IHEC

International Human Epigenome Consortium

Explore our research, publications, and genomic technologies advancing our understanding of health and disease.

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Research
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By setting quality standards and providing efficient communication structures IHEC fosters continuous exchange among scientists. It promotes rapid data sharing and minimizes redundancy between different individual research projects. Learn more about the research activities of IHEC.

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Why Epigenomics?
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Epigenomics research and human health are closely linked to each other. Progress in this field of research will thus add to an improved understanding of diseases, and how to better treat and prevent them. Find out what makes epigenomics and the endeavor of IHEC so fascinating.

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IHEC Data Portal
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IHEC makes available comprehensive sets of reference epigenomes relevant to health and disease. You may view, search and download the data already released by the different IHEC-associated projects via the IHEC Data Portal.

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