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Researchers Report New Gene Test For Isolated Cleft Lip And Palate
September 13, 2004 — Researchers have developed a new genetic test that can help predict whether parents who have one child with the "isolated" form of cleft lip or palate are likely to have a second child with ... > full story -
Rare Deficit Maps Thinking Circuitry
September 2, 2004 — Using brain imaging, neuroscientists at the NIH’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) have pinpointed the site of a defect in a brain circuit associated with a specific thinking ... > full story -
Excess Thyroid Hormone Harmful To Fetus
August 11, 2004 — Researchers from the University of Chicago have showed, for the first time, that an excess of thyroid hormone during pregnancy has a direct toxic effect on the fetus, tripling the risk of miscarriage ... > full story -
Babies With DiGeorge Syndrome Saved By Immune Supression, Thymus Transplant
August 4, 2004 — Duke University Medical Center researchers have developed a combination immune suppression and thymus transplantation technique to save infants born with complete DiGeorge Syndrome, a fatal genetic ... > full story -
Protein Believed To Control Formation Of Memory Identified By Scripps, UCSD Scientists
June 24, 2004 — Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have demonstrated that the action of a protein called CBP is essential for the ... > full story -
Discovery Of Gene For Cornelia De Lange Syndrome Discovery May Lead To Prenatal Test For Debilitating Disorder
May 19, 2004 — A team of researchers has discovered a gene for Cornelia de Lange Syndrome, a disorder consisting of mental retardation, heart defects and a number of physical ... > full story -
Researchers Identify A New Form Of Disease Gene Associated With Rett Syndrome
March 23, 2004 — Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids), the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the University of Toronto (U of T) have identified an alternate form of the disease ... > full story -
Chronic Kidney Disease Likely In People With Syndrome X
February 11, 2004 — Tulane researchers, published in the February issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine, report that people with metabolic syndrome (Syndrome X) are nearly 2.5 times more likely to suffer from chronic ... > full story -
Genetic Screening Recommended To Detect New Neurodegenerative Disorder In Men Over Age 50
January 28, 2004 — A team of researchers, led by physicians at the UC Davis M.I.N.D Institute, have discovered a new, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that predominantly affects men over age 50 and results in ... > full story -
Down Syndrome Study Reveals Possible Method For Detecting Initial Stages Of Alzheimer's
December 23, 2003 — UC Irvine College of Medicine researchers conducting the first longitudinal brain imaging study of adults with Down syndrome may have found a way to detect Alzheimer's disease before symptoms of ... > full story
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