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Featured RGD Video Tutorials

Take a tour of RGD's New Gene Report Pages

RGD’s new report pages are a valuable resource for information on genes, QTLs, markers, and strains.  This helpful video will walk you through each section of the new Gene Report Page and explain the type of data featured there.

Physiological Pathway Diagrams Tutorial

Are you looking for a more intuitive way to visualize system-level pathway information? RGD's newest video tutorial about the Physiological Pathway Diagrams will help you navigate these interactive diagrams for use as either a research or study tool.  Click this icon to learn more about RGD's Physiological Pathway Diagrams.
 

Introduction to the RGD Phenotypes and Models Portal

In addition to genomic and genetic data, RGD is an excellent source of information about rat strains and their associated physiology, phenotypes and diseases.  Click this icon to learn how to navigate RGD's Phenotypes and Models Portal to find the information you need.

The Introduction to Biomedical Ontologies Video Series

Are you new to the field of Biomedical Ontologies, or just want to become more savvy about their use?  Then this video series is a great place to start.  Click this icon to learn more about ontologies and their annotations.

Click here to access RGD's Rat Community Videos page.  This page includes all of the tutorial videos that RGD has produced, plus other videos of interest to rat researchers.
                   
New Data in
PhenoMiner!
RGD has just updated the PhenoMiner tool with a substantial amount of high-throughput phenotyping data for inbred, consomic and mutant strains. Click here to learn more about what's new and to try it out for yourself.
RGD's Help Pages
are all new!
Need help navigating the RGD website? RGD's Help Pages have been completely overhauled, with new information, updated screenshots and improved navigation. Click here to try them out!
Rat and Human
GBrowse Updated
RGD's GBrowse tool now has updated data, a streamlined "select tracks" page and all new strain-specific variant tracks thanks to researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin, the Max Delbruck Center, Berlin, the Hubrecht Institute, Netherlands and the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College, London. Click here to try out the new tracks!
Pancreatic Cancer
Pathway
Pancreatic cancer ranks fourth in terms of cancer mortality and many signaling pathways have been shown to be altered in its context. Click here to find out more about this devastating condition.
New Gene/Chemical
Interaction Data
RGD now has almost 800,000 gene-chemical interaction annotations available from CTD! Click here to learn more.
Glucose Homeostasis Pathway Suite Network

Glucose homeostasis relies on a finely-tuned, coordinated network of metabolic, regulatory and signaling pathways. Click here to explore the network of pathway suites involving homeostasis of this essential fuel.

Help Us Help You
RGD is here to make your job easier but to do that, we need to know what data, tools and/or website functionality you need that we don't have yet. Help us help you by answering two quick questions! Click here to let us know what you need.
Balancing Inflammatory
Responses Pathway
Suite Network
An updated version of the balancing inflammatory responses pathway suite network is now available with additional diagrams. Click here to explore this important collection of pro- and anti-inflammatory and related pathway diagrams.
Immune & Inflammatory
Disease Portal
RGD announces the release of the Immune & Inflammatory Disease Portal. Click here to explore genes, QTLs and strains linked to autoimmune diseases, immunoproliferative disorders, infections and more, as well as associated phenotypes, pathways and biological processes.
Interleukin-10 Signaling Pathway

RGD has realeased the interactive pathway diagram for interleukin-10 signaling. Click here to explore this important anti-inflammatory pathway.

Physiological Pathway
Diagram Tutorial
RGD's Physiological pathway diagrams provide an interactive way to visualize and explore systems-level networks. To help you navigate these, RGD has released a video tutorial outlining the features of the diagrams. Click here to learn more.
 Latest News
    05/04 - RGD releases the Immune & Inflammatory Disease Portal
    05/04 - RGD releases new Help Pages
    04/25 - RGD announces the availability of over 770,000 CTD gene-chemical interaction annotations
    04/24 - An updated version of the non-small cell lung cancer pathway diagram is now available at RGD
    04/19 - RGD upgrades the PhenoMiner tool with substantially more data for more strains, phenotypes
    04/09 - The pancreatic cancer pathway diagram now available at RGD
    03/27 - RGD releases an updated version of the Jak-Stat signaling pathway
    03/21 - RGD releases an updated version of the balancing inflammatory responses pathway suite network with additional diagrams
    03/14 - RGD releases the Interleukin-10 signaling pathway diagram
    02/28 – RGD's updated rat GBrowse now contains more Strain Specific Variant Tracks
    02/07 - RGD releases the Interleukin-6 signaling pathway
    02/06 - Toll-like receptor signaling pathway is now available at RGD.
    02/03 - Physiological Pathway Diagram Tutorial
    01/27 - RGD releases the glucose homeostasis pathway suite network, a suite of pathway suites for glucose homeostasis
    01/26 - RGD releases a developmental pathway suite
    01/16 - Hedgehog signaling pathway diagram now available at RGD
    12/21 - RGD releases new Disease Tracks on rat and human GBrowse
    12/19 - RGD's 2012 Rat Calendar now available for download
    10/25 - RGD releases a "pathway suite network" for balancing inflammatory responses
    10/12 - RGD releases pathways related to inflammation
    9/29 - RGD announces the release of the de novo pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway
    09/14 - Harlan announces strains for cryopreservation
    09/12 - Photos and other artwork needed for RGD's 2012 Rat Calendar
    07/01 - RGD releases the Respiratory Disease Portal
    07/01 - RGD releases three new renin-angiotensin system-related pathway diagrams
    06/02 – RGD releases a new protein kinase C signaling pathway diagram