Among a number of potential approaches to delineate mechanisms of human development, the study of families affected by birth defect syndromes has numerous advantages. The goal is to understand basic ...

Microarrays of oligonucleotides which represent the complete set of complements to a target RNA are readily made by a simple automated method. These ‘scanning’ arrays can be used for basic studies of ...

Allied health care professionals and nurses provide geneticrelated client services, such as eliciting family medical history information and discussing the genetic component of health conditions.

50 years ago, most children born with CF died in early childhood. Today, with early diagnosis and improved treatment, both quality of life and life expectancy have significantly improved. This was ...