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Huntington's disease is a hereditary disease caused by a defect in a single gene on Chromosome 4 that is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. The defect causes a part of DNA, called a CAG...
Muscular dystrophy is a group of degenerative inherited disorders causing muscle weakness and loss of muscle tissue. The different types are Becker muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, E...
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No evidence for inherited addictive behavior
Dr. Stanton Peele's extensive research concludes that there is no evidence that biological or genetic mechanisms have been identified for addictive behavior or that addictive behavior is therefore inh...
CCGs could be saddled with inherited debts
A warning has been issued to the new clinical commissioning groups that they may be burdened with inherited debts. The CCGs have been alerted to the fact by its representative group NHS Clinical...
Gene search throws up four inherited clues to migraines
European and Australian scientists on Sunday said they had snared four more genes that highlight an inherited cause for common migraine.
Researchers pinpoint several inherited mutations in autism
While autism clearly runs in some families, few inherited genetic causes have been found. A major reason is that these causes are so varied that it's hard to find enough people with a given mutation t...
Low IQ Not Always Inherited (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Roughly half of intellectual disability that can't be explained by syndromes like fragile X or Down syndrome appear to stem from random mutations not inherited from parents, a study...
Cell discovery could hold key to causes of inherited diseases
(University of Edinburgh) Fresh insights into the protective seal that surrounds the DNA of our cells could help develop treatments inherited muscle, brain, bone and skin disorders.
LncRNAs Associated With Inherited Conditions
LncRNAs (pronounced "link") are long non-coding RNAs that are emerging as important regulators of gene expression in biological processes and diseases. In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Invest...
New findings could help develop treatments for inherited disorders
Fresh insights into the protective seal that surrounds the DNA of our cells could help develop treatments for inherited muscle, brain, bone and skin disorders.
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Characteristics of Susac syndrome: a review of all reported cases.
In Susac syndrome, occlusions of microvessels-presumed to be mediated by an autoimmune response to an as yet unknown antigen-lead to a characteristic clinical triad of CNS dysfunction, branch retinal...
Long-term clinical and radiological evolution in one case of Susac's syndrome.
Susac's syndrome is a rare idiopathic microangiopathy affecting the precapillary arterioles of the brain, retina and cochlea leading to the clinical triad of encephalopathy, retinopathy and hearing lo...
A 19-year-old woman presented with subacute encephalopathy and subsequently developed hearing loss and occlusions of branches of the central retinal artery. The triad of microangiopathy of the brain,...
Abstract Conclusion: The cochlear implant was beneficial as an attempt to restore hearing and improve communication abilities in this patient with profound sensorineural hearing loss secondary to Susa...
