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Huntington's Disease Deciphered
15 June 2009
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine have discovered how the mutated huntingtin gene acts on the nervous system to create the devastation of Huntington's disease...
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Risk Of Discrimination For Individuals With Family History Of Genetic Disease
12 June 2009
A research published on bmj.com reports that individuals with a family history of genetic disease are frequently discriminated by their relatives, friends and also by insurance companies...
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Transmission Of Huntington's Disease To Offspring Among Male Carriers: Risk Estimated By Researchers
11 June 2009
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have quantified the probability of a male who carries a "high normal" variant of the Huntington's Disease (HD) gene having a child who develops the disease...
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