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The Hereditary Hearing Impairment Resource Registry: A Boys Town Hospital project specializing in hearing loss and communication disorders.
Human
Genetic Disease: A Layman's Approach A detailed, user-friendly
guide to the cellular processes
that result in rare genetic disease.
Neurological Disorders : Lots of information on "common" neurological disorders.
Unknown and Rare Disorders/Diseases : an index created for locating information on rare diseases.
http://www.cancergenetics.org
Researchers at the Northwestern University Robert H. Lurie
Comprehensive Cancer have developed
a new website --http://www.cancergenetics.org--to teach health professionals
and the public about thegenetic basis of cancer and new discoveries in
the field of cancer genetics.
Rare
Genetics Diseases In Children
Adenosine
Deaminase Deficiency
A New Era in Medical Therapy
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ADENOSINE
DEAMINASE (ADA) DEFICIENCY
1
- Hirschhorn (1994) Ann Hum Genet 58, 1
Clinical Immunology
Online
SCID
[Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease] Homepage
COVER
SCIENCE:THE GENETIC REVOLUTION
Leukodystrophy@
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Jefferson
Researchers Use Gene Therapy To Treat Rare, Inherited Brain Disease
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Leukodystrophy
Multiple Entries: Search Omim
Steroids
May Reverse Loss Of Substance Tied To Nervous-System Diseases
Albinism
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
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Albinism
National Organization For Albinism and Hypopigmentation
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin deficiency
Alpha-1
Antitrypsin Deficiency Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
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Alpha1
National Association Homepage
Welcome To Alphalink!
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Alzheimer's
Disease Yahoo Health Diseases
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Brain Disorders Network
26 National
Alzheimer's Disease Centers Collaborate On Study
Study Yields New Clues for Alzheimer's Disease
Low rates of Alzheimer's
Disease Found in Cherokee Indians
Estrogen Use May
Reduce Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
New Protein
Found In Excessive Quantities In Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists Develop
Mouse Model for Alzheimer's Disease
Anti-Inflammatory
Drugs May Help Reduce Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
Toxic Protein That
Interferes With Brain Signals May Trigger Onset Of Alzheimer's
Transgenic Mouse
Offers New Clues To Alzheimer's Disease
Gene Associated
With Alzheimer's Disease Can Protect Brain Cells
New
Genetic Risk Factor For Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
Researchers
Locate Second Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Gene
Different Alzheimer's
Genes Create Same Problem In Mouse Brain
Alzheimer's
Disease
Alzheimer-related
gene linked to boxers' brain damage
University
Of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center Researchers Identify Protein That May
Cause
Nerve Cell Death In Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's
Study Links Cognitive Decline With Specific Brain Damage
The
Best Molecular Snapshot Yet Of Cells Affected By Alzheimer's Disease
Broadcast (RealAudio)
Hour One: Aging Update / Memory For the first time, scientists
have been able to get human cells to live far longer than normal.In this
hour of
Science Friday, join Ira Flatow
for an aging update. Plus, a new way of thinking
about learning and memory.
Study
Captures Images Of Memories Being Formed Within The Human Brain
Brain Regions
Identified That Influence What We Remember Or Forget
Additional
Genetic Influence For Alzheimer's Disease Confirmed
Alzheimers
Disease Could Soon Be Treated With Nose Drops
Genetically
Engineered Mice Show Characteristic Signs Of Alzheimer's,
New
Gladstone Institute Aims To Devise Therapies For Alzheimer's
EXAM
CAN DETECT ALZHEIMER'S IN ITS EARLY STAGES
ALUMINUM
IS SAFE IN COOKWARE DESPITE ITS LINK TO ALZHEIMER'S
DAD'S
LESSONS INCLUDED ONE ON ALZHEIMER'S
WU
LEADS QUEST TO MAP GENETIC CODE
Science
News Online (8/29/98): References for Alzheimer's link to eye disease seen
Science
News Online (7/25/98): References for Possible Alzheimer’s gene stirs conflict
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Report
reveals breakthrough in Lou Gehrig's disease
Amyotrophic
Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Amotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Brain Disorders Network
Potential
Test For Lou Gehrig's Disease At Hand
Gene-Reading
Problem Linked To Lou Gehrig's Disease
First Common
Genetic Mutations Found In Sporadic ALS Patients
Inhibiting
Cell-Death Gene May Slow ALS Progression
Scientists
Use IGF-I To Grow New Membranes Around Neurons
Gene Therapy
In Mice Delays Onset Of Lou Gehrig's Disease
Researchers
Closing In On Gene For Paralytic Disorder
Amyotrophic
Lateral Sclerosis Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System
Attitudes About Assisted Suicide Among Patients With Lou Gehrig's Disease
ALS
VICTIM FINDS LIFE THROUGH POETRY
ALS
AFFECTS NERVES IN BRAIN, SPINAL CORD
HAWKING'S
PREDICTION: `SOMEONE WILL DESIGN AN IMPROVED HUMAN'
Batten
Disease
Batten
Disease@
Gene For
Last Major Form Of Batten Disease Discovered
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Batten
Disease A quick reference guide to the Lysosomal Diseases
B.D.S.R.A. The Batten Disease Support &
Research Association
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Bipolar
Disorder (Manic Depression) Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Hopkins Researchers
Closing In On Manic-Depressive Gene
Disruptions
In Sleep Routines May Lead To Mania In People With Bipolar Disorder
UK
And Japanese Researchers Find Link Between The Serotonin Transporter Gene
And Bipolar Disorder
Program
Shows Promise For Treating Children With Mood Disorders
Researchers
Gain Insights Into Drugs Used For Manic-Depression
Research Explains
Lithium's Dual Anti-Manic/Anti-Depressive Effect
UC Irvine
Researchers Identify Gene Associated With Increased Risk Of Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorders
Information Center
Bipolar Disorder
(Manic-Depression)
Bipolar Disorder and
more Bipolar Disorder
50
PERCENT OF MANIC DEPRESSIVES HAVE A GENETIC LINK TO DISORDER
`DUMPING'
OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS IS BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD\
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The
Ras Gene and Cancer
Breast
Cancer Yahoo Health Diseases
Conditions
Cancer
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Second Look
Acquits Gene Of Role In Breast Cancer
20
Months Total Breast-Feeding May Lower A Woman's Risk Of Developing Breast
Cancer
Second Breast Cancer
Gene Located
Consensus
Group Of Breast Cancer Specialists Agrees On Means For Classifying
Controversial
Early Stage Cancer
Jonsson Comprehensive
Cancer Center At UCLA Is Using A New Experimental
Therapy For
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Deaths From
Breast Cancer Decreasing
Study
Links Trans Fatty Acids To Breast Cancer
NIH Statement:
Calcium Channel Blockers And Breast Cancer Risk
No
Link Seen Between Breast Cancer And Pesticides, PCB Exposure For General
Population
Wistar
Scientists Identify New Tumor Suppressor Gene For Breast And Lung Cancer
Genetic
Testing In Women With Breast Cancer: BRCA Abnormalities Multiply Risk Of
Ovarian
Cancer
Review
Finds Research Lacking On The Safety Of Pregnancy After Breast Cancer
Treatment
More Ashkenazi
Jews Have Gene Defect that Raises Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
New Gene
May Intensify Breast Cancer Growth
Family
History Score as a Predictor of Breast Cancer Mortality:
Diabetes
Drug And Accutane Block Breast Cancer Cell Growth,
NCI
Awards Hopkins $3.8 Million For Cancer Genetics Network
New
Approach To Diagnosis Of Breast Cancer Shows Promising Results
Broadcast (RealAudio)
Hour One: Breast Cancer Many women who get mammograms every
year may at some point get an abnormal result that turns out NOT to be
cancer,
according to a new report in
the New England Journal of Medicine. In this hour, we'll
take a look at the latest breast
cancer news, including last week's announcement that
the drug tamoxifen can prevent
the disease.
Broadcast (RealAudio)
Hour Two: Breast Cancer Update October is Breast Cancer
Awareness month. In this hour
Science Friday will find out about the latest advances in
efforts to fight the disease
and talk to scientists about the likelihood of finding a cure.
Plus, news about prevention
and detection
BREAST CANCER STAMP
Linda talks with graphic designer Ethel Kessler about a new
postage stamp issued today at the White House. Dedicated to the fight
against breast
cancer
New
Genetic Mutation Linked To Breast Cancer Risk Poses Less Risk Than Previously
Discovered Gene Mutations
THE
DARK PERSISTS LINDA MCCARTNEY'S DEATH FROM BREAST CANCER
NEW
DRUGS FOR BREAST CANCER ARE STUDIED
MALE
DON'T OFTEN HAVE BREAST CANCER, BUT IT IS POSSIBLE
NEW
DRUG CAN ATTACK TYPE OF BREAST CANCER AT ITS GENETIC ROOTS
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Case
Studies - Hereditary Colon Cancer
The
Ras Gene and Cancer
Cancer
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Colon
Cancer Yahoo Health Diseases
Conditions
New Study of
Colon Cancer Starting Among Blacks, Whites, At UNC-CH
Colon Cancer Linked
To Genes, Not Lifestyle
Hopkins Researchers
Discover Genetic Pathway Linked To 90 Percent Of Colon
Cancer
Cell
Pathways Reports Extension Study Results Showing Ability Of FGN-1 To Prevent
Formation
Of Precancerous Colon Polyps
Researchers
Identify A Gene That Causes Juvenile Polyposis
Researchers
Demonstrate That COX-2 Inhibits Angiogenisis In Tumor Cells
Relatives
Of People with Colorectal Polyps Face Increased Risk For Colorectal Cancer
New Molecular Switch
Is The Key That Unlocks DNA Repair
Hopkins
Researchers Report Lack Of Education And Counseling For Patients
Undergoing
Gene Testing
Broadcast
(RealAudio) Hour Two: Colon Cancer Gene Scientists have discovered
a gene
that doubles the risk of developing
colon cancer. On the next Science Friday, join Ira
Flatow and his guests for a
discussion of the finding, and what it means for people
at risk for colon cancer.
Hopkins
Researchers Discover Key Target In Molecular Pathway That Initiates Colon
Cancer
Loss Of Tumor Suppressor
Gene Triggers Colon Cancer
Study Links Colon Cancer
To Diabetes Drug
COLON
CANCER SCREENING COULD CUT DEATHS FROM THAT DISEASE BY HALF
DAVIS
PROVING TO BE AN INSPIRATION FOR ORIOLES
Strawberry
is touched by support of Yankees
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Cri-Du-Chat
Syndrome Support Group
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Cystic
Fibrosis Yahoo Health Diseases
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Launches Innovative Therapeutics Development Centers
UNC-CH Scientists
Link Mutation To Milder Forms Of Cystic Fibrosis
Hopkins
Researchers Find Drug May Help Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Successful
Specialist Care For Cystic Fibrosis Patients From Childhood To Adulthood
Cystic Fibrosis
Gene Protects Against Typhoid Fever
Antimicrobial
"Bug Spray" Found In Human Lung Cells
New Genome
Project Hits WWW
False Security:
You Can't Always Believe The Results Of A Genetic Test
Scientists
Discover A Secret Of Bacterial Communication
Killing Fields:
A Bacterial Pesticide May Threaten Human Life
Newborn
cystic fibrosis screening
C-F Web: Online Information
About Cystic Fibrosis
Debilitating
Pancreatic Disorder Linked To Cystic Fibrosis Gene
WU
LEADS QUEST TO MAP GENETIC CODE
SENATE
PASSES BILL TO PREVENT BIAS AFTER GENETIC TESTING
MISSOURI
BILL WOULD SEPARATE GENETIC TESTING, INSURERS' ACTION
Science
News Online - This Week - News Feature - 4/26/97
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Diabetes
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
Nephrogenic
Diabetes Insipidus@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
Adult-Onset
Diabetes: An 'Imbalancing' Act
Compound
In Meat Prevents Diabetes, Study Suggests
Researchers
Develop New Screening Method For Diabetes
Two
Long-sought Diabetes Gene Found
Gene
Mutation Associated With Rare Form Of Diabetes
UT Southwestern physicians
to test oral insulin to prevent type I diabetes
Glucose
Metabolism Defect In Rare Form Of Type 2 Diabetes Revealed
Diabetes-Related
Blindness, Renal Failure Can Be Reduced
Antioxidants
May Reduce Harmful Complications Of Diabetes
International
Research Group Locates New Gene Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
Harvard
And UF Researchers: Immune System Protein May Protect Against
Insulin-Dependent
Diabetes
Rockefeller
University Researchers Hunt For Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility Genes
Cellular
'Short Circuit' Causes Insulin Resistance
Diabetes
Mellitus: Challenges and Opportunities
Study Links Colon Cancer
To Diabetes Drug
Low-Fat
Diet Alone Reversed Type 2 Diabetes In Mice
Managing
High Blood Pressure In Type 2 Diabetes Sufferers Could Save Lives
Researchers
Identify And Isolate First Gene For A Form Of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
PREGNANCY-RELATED
DIABETES CAN AFFECT THE FETUS
DIABETES
CAN CAUSE UNPLEASANT SENSATIONS IN PERIPHERAL NERVES
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Down
Syndrome Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Trisomy
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Researchers Find
Differences In Down Syndrome Rates Between Whites And Hispanics
First
Trimester Screening For Down Syndrome Possible, NICHD-Funded Study Finds
Mouse Model
Of Down Syndrome Offers Glimpse Into Role Of Specific Genes In
The Disorder
Down Syndrome
Babies Helped By Earlier Walking Intervention
Down Syndrome Research Foundation and Resource
Centre Home Page
Down Syndrome World Wide Web Page
DownsNet Home Page
TEACHER'S
DREAM FOR A GROUP HOME IN FULL BLOOM
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Achondroplasia
Baby Net:
Achondroplasia
Researchers
Invent Mouse Model For Use In Studies Of Laron Syndrome
Dwarfism@
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
TWO
BOYS AND A CAMERA: IT LAPS THEM UP IN `SIMON BIRCH'
Science
News Magazine Editor's Picks - ms_1.htm
Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
American
Epilepsy Society
Epilepsy
Education Association, Inc.
Scientists
Find Gene For Severe Form Of Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Drugs Can Lead To Unplanned Pregnancy
Epilepsy
Research Advance Reported At Jackson Laboratory
Gene
Discovery Provides Insights Into Epilepsy
ORNL
Finds Common Genetic Cause For Epilepsy, Migraine
Stargazer
Gene Provides New Clues To Calcium Channel Defects In Absence Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Drug Found To Stop Cocaine's Effects In Animals
Researchers
Establishes Parameters In Epilepsy Diagnosis
Molecular
Inner Workings Of Rare Epilepsy May Shed Light On Other Brain Disorders
Testosterone
And Working Memory; Epilepsy And Schizophrenia; Toxins And Neuron Death;
Researchers
Pinpoint Site For Petit Mal Seizures In Brain
Study:
Device Prevents Epileptic Seizures, Doesn't Damage Hearts
KUMC
Researchers Announce Breakthrough Method For Predicting Epileptic Seizures
Dietary
Deficiency Increases Susceptibility To Epileptic Seizures
NIH
Scientists Find Nicotinic Receptor In Brain: May Help To Explain Epilepsy,
Alzheimer's,
Major
Factor In Genetic Basis Of Brain Development Discovered
FAMILY
RELIES ON DOG'S ABILITY TO SENSE ONSET OF SEIZURES
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Fragile
X Research Foundation Home Page
National Fragile X Foundation
Fragile
X Syndrome@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
Emory
University Fragile X Group Receives NIH Program Grant
Visualization
Of Fragile X Protein Helps Explain Its Function And Possible Relation To
Mental Retardation
Researchers
Find Production Point Of Key Protein In Fragile X Syndrome
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Galactosemia
Resources and Information
Galactosemia@
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
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Gaucher
Disease A quick reference guide to the Lysosomal Diseases
Gaucher's Association U.K. Home Page
Gaucher Treatment
Program at MGH
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Genetic
testing not recommended in population-based screening for hereditary
hemochromatosis
Blood
Disorders Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Hemochromatosis
Yahoo
Health Diseases Conditions
At-A-Glance
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Contribution
of C282Y and H63D Mutations in the HFE Gene
Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Iron
Overload Among Hispanics
Hereditary
Hemochromatosis: Gene Discovery and Its Implications for Population-Based
Screening
HEMOCHROMATOSIS
TREATMENT RETURNS TO DAYS OF BLOODLETTING
Blood
Disorders Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Hemophilia@
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
Avigen's Gene
Therapy Approach Shows Promise In Treating Hemophilia B With Single
Intramuscular
Administration
The Haemophilia Society
National Hemophilia Foundation Home Page
Omim
Catalogue # 306700: Hemophilia A
Omim
Catalogue # 306800: Hemophilia A With Vascular Abnormality
Omim
Catalogue # 306900: Hemophilia B
Huntington's
Disease Brain Disorders Network
Huntington's
Disease@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
Huntington's
Disease Mouse Model To Be Distributed By Jackson Laboratory
Huntington's
Disease Findings Pave Way For Potential Cure
Largest Huntington'S
Drug Study Ever Begins
Researchers
Use New Technology To Link Brain Cell Energy Deficits To Parkinson's
Disease
Key to Triplet Repeat
Brain Diseases Open Door For New Way To Understand, Treat Genetic
Diseases"
Huntington's
Disease Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System
COVER
SCIENCE:THE GENETIC REVOLUTION
Mouse Model
For Huntington's Disease Developed By NIH, Vanderbilt
WU
LEADS QUEST TO MAP GENETIC CODE
SENATE
PASSES BILL TO PREVENT BIAS AFTER GENETIC TESTING
MISSOURI
BILL WOULD SEPARATE GENETIC TESTING, INSURERS' ACTION
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Scientists
discover aging gene
Hutchinson-Gilford
Progeria Syndrome
Broadcast
(RealAudio) Hour One: Aging Update / Memory For the first time, scientists
have been able to get human cells to live far longer than normal.In this
hour of
Science Friday, join Ira Flatow
for an aging update. Plus, a new way of thinking
about learning and memory.
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Hydrocephalus
Association
Hydrocephalus
Yahoo: Health Diseases Conditions
Hydrocephalus
The
Queensland Association for People with Spina Bifida or Hydrocephalus
Association for Spina Bifida and
Hydrocephalus
BABY
WITH SPECIAL NEEDS RESPONDS ESPECIALLY WELL TO HIS CARE
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Protein
Folding And Calcium Binding Defects Account For Errors In Familial
Hypercholesterolemia
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Klinefelter Syndrome and
Associates
Klinefelter
Syndrome@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
HEALTH
UPDATE
HORMONAL
IMBALANCE MAY CAUSE MALE'S ENLARGED BREASTS
Purine
Metabolic Patients' Association (PUMPA) charity supporting families
with members
suffering from purine metabolic diseases.
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Marfan
National Marfan Foundation Home Page
Marfan
Syndrome@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
The
Marfan Syndrome Involvement of the Elastic Fiber in Human Disease
HERE'S
ADVICE OF THE FIRST ORDER ON USING `EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL'
CONNECTIVE
TISSUE DISEASES ARE USUALLY CONTROLLABLE
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Multiple
Sclerosis Yahoo: Health Diseases Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis Brain
disorders Network
Protein Implicated
In Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists
Report Cancer Fighting Drug As Possible Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis
Herpes
Virus Strain Identified As A Trigger In Multiple Sclerosis
Copolymer1
Gets FDA Approval
Milestone Reached
In Human Genome Research
Promising Fatty
Acid Research Leads To MS Clinical Trial
Cell Transplant
Repairs Diseased Nervous System In Dogs
Harvard Researchers
Find Genetic Key To T Cell Differentiation
Do Doctors
Say No To High-Dollar Requests?
UT-Houston Researchers
Discover Cellular 'Lifesaver'
New Survey
Finds Physicians Seek More Clarity In MS Diagnosis And Management
Steroids
May Reverse Loss Of Substance Tied To Nervous-System Diseases
SEVERAL
MEDICINES ARE USED IN BATTLE AGAINST MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
NEUROLOGIST
WILL BE ABLE TO SETTLE QUESTIONS ABOUT MS DIAGNOSIS
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Muscular
Dystrophy Yahoo: Health Diseases Conditions
Australian Neuromuscular Research
Institute
Researchers
Generate A Mouse With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
"Virus"
Delivers Dystrophin To Mice With Muscular Dystrophy
Duke Researchers
Develop First Treatment For Rare Muscle Disease
DMD
[Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy] Research Center - Community Services
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Information Site
The Muscular Dystrophy Association of
Australia
The Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada
The Muscular Dystrophy Association - USA
March of Dimes Home Page
Research
Team Finds Gene Causing Two Types Of Muscular Dystrophy
Molecular
Deficiency Appears To Play Key Role In Muscle Diseases
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The
National Neurofibromatosis Foundation
Neurofibromatosis,
NF1, NF2, Support
Neurofibromatosis
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
PRO
SEES BLESSINGS AFTER SON'S ILLNESS
NEUROLOGISTS
ARE THE CAPTAINS OF THE NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TEAM
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Osteogenesis
Imperfecta Foundation, Inc.
Bone
Diseases Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Osteogenesis
Imperfecta Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
UPMC
Researchers Report On Gene Therapy Advances
COLLEGE
STUDENT REFUSES TO LET GENETIC DISORDER LIMIT HIS MOBILITY
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The
Ras Gene and Cancer
Gynecologic
Cancers Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Ovarian
Cancer Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Weizmann Scientist
Receives Grant From Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
Multi-Center
Study Provides Guidelines For Genetic Testing In Women With Breast Cancer:
BRCA
Abnormalities Multiply Risk Of Ovarian Cancer
Jefferson
Scientists' Results Raise Hope For Ovarian Cancer Vaccine
Half Of
Ovarian Cancers Linked To More Ovulatory Cycles
VUMC
Researchers Report BRCA1 Clinical Trial Results.
Targeted
Genetics, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center And University Of Pittsburgh Report
Phase I
Clinical Trial Results Of Gene Therapy Treatment For Cancer
Removal
Of Breast And Ovaries Before Cancer May Add Eight Years To Life Of Women
With
BRCA1 Gene
Increased
Risk for Familial Ovarian Cancer Among Jewish Women
Progestin
May Prevent Ovarian Cancers By Triggering Death Of Damaged Ovarian Cells
PAIR
WHO HAVE OVARIAN CANCER GO TO CAPITAL TO BOOST AWARENESS
BLOOD
TEST FOR OVARIAN CANCER GIVES TOO MANY FALSE POSITIVE READINGS
IF
FAMILY HISTORY INCLUDES OVARIAN CANCER, HAVE A HYSTERECTOMY
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Brain
and Spinal Diseases Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Australian Neuromuscular Research
Institute
Parkinson's
disease
Parkinson's Disease
Brain Disorders Network
Parkinson's
Disease Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Parkinson's
Disease Degenerative Diseases of the Nervous System
NIH
Team Discovers First Parkinson's Disease Gene
NIH and UMDNJ
Researchers Localize Gene For Parkinson's Disease
Researchers
Use New Technology To Link Brain Cell Energy Deficits To Parkinson's
Disease
Study Links
Parkinson's Disease With Long-Term Exposure to Certain Metals
New Drug For Parkinson's
Disease Proves Effective, Study Finds
New Drug For
Parkinson's Disease Proves Effective, Study Finds
Scientists
Locate Parkinson's Gene
Lewy Bodies
Seen As Possible Mechanism For Neuronal Death In Parkinson's Disease
Gene
Therapy In Brain Protects Neurons From Parkinson's Damage
Parkinson's
Surgery Normalizes Cerebral Control Of Movement, Pet Scans Suggest
Levodopa
Therapy Of Parkinson's Disease: A Mechanism Potentially Explaining Major
Side
Effects
Gamma
Knife May Replace Surgery For Parkinson's Disease
Gene-Altered Mouse
May Provide New Insights To Parkinson's Disease, Substance Abuse
And Schizophrenia
New Imaging
Agent Found For Early Diagnosis And Research Of Parkinson's Disease
Jefferson
Researchers Provide Leads To Potential Parkinson's Treatment
Avigen Demonstrates
Gene Therapy Success In Treating Animal Model Of Parkinson's
Disease
Northwestern
Program Offers Treatment Options For Movement Disorders
UT Southwestern
Scientists Find Cell Death-Signaling Pathway Involved In Cancer
Gene
linked to inherited form of Parkinson's disease
Gene-Toxin
Link May Shed Light On Cause Of Parkinson's Disease
TREMOR,
RIGIDITY AND SLOWNESS OF MOVEMENT POINT TO PARKINSON'S
CONGRESSMAN
GOES PUBLIC WITH PRIVATE ILLNESS
ALI
SPEAKS SOFTER, BUT HIS WORDS CAN STILL BE THE GREATEST
RENO
FAINTS IN CHURCH, SAYS SHE IS FEELING FINE
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Brain
and Spinal Diseases Yahoo:
Health Diseases Conditions
The PKU Home Page
PKU of Florida Home Page
WU
LEADS QUEST TO MAP GENETIC CODE
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Porphyria
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
American
Porphyria Foundation
10-YEAR-OLD
WALKS ON HIS TOES TO HIS GRANDMOTHER'S CHAGRIN
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Prader-Willi
Syndrome@ Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions: Genetic
Prader-Willi Foundation
Prader-Willi Sydrome
Arizona Association
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Association
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Retinitis
Pigmentosa Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Dog
Blindness Gene May Help Humans
Blindness Linked To The Cytoskeleton?
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Nationwide
Hunt For Rheumatoid Arthritis Genes Launched: National Institutes Of Health
And Arthritis
Foundation Announce Research Partnership
Immunosuppressive
Treatment Is Important For Sufferers Of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seafood On
The Menu For Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers
Naked DNA
Rejuvenates Rheumatoid Rodents
First
Evidence That Localized Arthritis Gene Therapy Heals Distant Diseased Joints
Structure Of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha-Converting
Enzyme Solved - Milestone Toward
Rational Drug Design For Rheumatoid
Arthritis And Endotoxic Shock
Discovery
Suggests New Method To Halt Inflammatory And Autoimmune Diseases
Harvard Researchers
Find Genetic Key To T Cell Differentiation
New Form
Of Gene Therapy Holds Promise For The Future
NIEHS Finds
Protein That Counteracts Inflammation And Wasting That May Target
Rheumatoid
Arthritis And Crohn's Disease
MANY
NEW DRUGS CAN HELP KEEP RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN CHECK
SURGE
OF NEW MEDICINES STRENGTHEN FIGHT
Schizophrenia
Study
Shows First Significant Genetic Evidence For Schizophrenia Susceptibility
The Genetic Basis
Of Childhood Schizophrenia
New Research Could
Help Identify People At Risk For Schizophrenia
Husband-And-Wife
Team Embarks On Search For Genes Linked To Schizophrenia
Scientists Uncover
New Clues To Understanding Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia-Like
Behavior In Rats Blocked Via Glutamate
Progressive Brain
Changes Detected In Childhood Onset Schizophrenia
Altered Neural
Circuitry May Contribute To Disturbances In Cognitive Functions In
Schizophrenia,
Say Pitt Researchers
Testosterone And
Working Memory; Epilepsy And Schizophrenia; Toxins And Neuron Death
UC Irvine Researchers
Identify Gene Associated With Increased Risk Of Schizophrenia
Hopkins Scientists
Find Antipsychotic Drug Has Anti-HIV Activity
Gene-Altered Mouse
May Provide New Insights To Parkinson's Disease, Substance Abuse
And Schizophrenia
Hallucinations
In Schizophrenia: Genetic Findings
OHSU Scientists
Discover Potassium Channel Important In Mental Concentration
Genes May
Affect The Response To Drugs That Treat Mental Illness
Major Factor
In Genetic Basis Of Brain Development Discovered
THREE
TYPES OF SCHIZOPHRENIA DIFFER IN SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT
SCHIZOPHRENICS
LEARN TO CONQUER VOICES, FIGHT SOCIETY'S STIGMAS
TEEN
HEARS VOICES, WORRIES ABOUT REASON
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Blood
Disorders Yahoo: Health Diseases Conditions
Sickle
Cell Disease Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Nitric
Oxide Gas May Treat, Prevent Sickle Cell Crisis
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Can Provide Cure For Sickle Cell Disease, NHLBI Study
Shows
Duke Researchers
Call Gene Therapy A Promising Strategy For Sickle Cell Anemia
Researchers
Publish Data In Current Issue Of Science on Novel RNA Repair Technology
To
Treat Sickle
Cell Anemia
Gene
Therapy Hold Promise For Sickle Cell Disease
Transplants
In The Womb Can Cure Blood Diseases
CDC Recommendations
for Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
Morbidity and Mortality
from Sickle Cell Disease after Newborn Screening
Mortality
among Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Prevention
of a First Stroke by Transfusions in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and
Abnormal
Results on Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography
Sickle
Cell Disease - New Treatments, New Questions
Sickle
Cell Anemia in Adults: Avoiding Crises, Organ Damage
Inheritance
of an Illness National Center for Human Genome
Research, National
Institutes of Health.
SICKLE
CELL TRAIT GENERALLY IS NO CAUSE FOR REAL CONCERN
THERAPY
MAY HELP WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, STUDY SHOWS
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Spina
Bifida Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Adults
Need To Increase Intake Of Folate; Some Women Should Take More
Currently
Recommended Folate Intake May Be Insufficient For Large Group Of People
Frequently
Asked Questions about spina bifida and anencephaly
Meet
David, a boy with spina bifida, his mother and his doctor
CDC
activities to prevent spina bifida (neural tube defects)
Dear
Colleague letters: Prevent Spina Bifida and Anencepahaly
Spina
Bifida Disability Resources Directory Index
Association for Spina Bifida and
Hydrocephalus
Children with
Spina Bifida
Spina
Bifida Home Page
The Queensland Association for People
with Spina Bifida or Hydrocephalus
SURGERY
IN WOMB MAY GIVE HOPE FOR SPINA BIFIDA BABIES
BABY
WITH SPECIAL NEEDS RESPONDS ESPECIALLY WELL TO HIS CARE
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Spinal
Muscular Atrophy@
Allegheny-Singer Research
Institute
Spinal
Muscular Atrophy Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Scientists Study
Sea Lamprey's Success At Reconnecting Neurons After Spinal
Cord Damage
Spinal
Muscular Atrophy Homepage
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Tay-Sachs
Disease Late Onset Tay-Sachs Disease
National Tay-Sachs
& Allied Diseases Association
National Tay-Sachs & Allied
Diseases of Ontario
Tay-Sachs
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
National Tay-Sachs
& Allied Diseases Association
Thalassemia
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Thalassemia Berlini
Foundation Against Thalassemia
Thalassemia The Fight
Against Thalassemia
Omim
Catalogue #: 300032
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Trisomy
Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Chromosme 18 Registry &
Research Society
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Tourette Syndrome Brain
Disorders Network
Tourette
Syndrome Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Tourette
Syndrome Home Page
Tourette's Disorder
and Tourette
Syndrome
DSM-III-R
definition of Tourette's Disorder
Guide to
the Diagnosis and Treatment of Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Primer
Tourette
Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
Tourette
Syndrome Information
Medical
Treatment of Tourette Syndrome (The Virtual Hospital: Iowa Health Book)
What
Makes Tics Tick? Clues Found In Tourette Twins' Caudates
Turner's
Syndrome Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Turner's
Syndrome Society, Texas
Williams Syndrome Association
Omim
Catalogue #: 194050
Williams
Syndrome Yahoo Health Diseases Conditions
Williams
Syndrome Involvement of the Elastic Fiber in Human
Disease
`MIND
TRAVELER' GOES OUTSIDE OLIVER SACK'S HEAD AND INTO OTHER PEOPLE'S
The XP Society Home Page
Omim Catalogue
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Camp
Sundown All
Things Considered host Linda Wertheimer visits Camp Sundown in
New
York's Hudson River Valley. It's for kids who have a rare skin disease
called
Xeroderma Pigmentosum
or XP. The disease makes any exposure to sunlight or
ultraviolet rays deadly.
Xeroderma
Pigmentosum Society