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Shattered chromosome cures woman of immune disease | Science/AAAS | News - 0 views

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Science article chromosomes chromosomal rearrangement shattering immune disorder chromosomal reassembly

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Lottie Peppers on 09 Feb 15

Call it a scientific oddity-or a medical miracle. A girl who grew up with a serious genetic immune disease was apparently cured in her 30s by one of her chromosomes shattering into pieces and reassembling. Scientists traced the woman's improvement to the removal of a harmful gene through this scrambling of DNA in one of her blood stem cells-a recently identified phenomenon that until now had only been linked to cancer.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Call it a scientific oddity-or a medical miracle. A girl who grew up with a serious genetic immune disease was apparently cured in her 30s by one of her chromosomes shattering into pieces and reassembling. Scientists traced the woman's improvement to the removal of a harmful gene through this scrambling of DNA in one of her blood stem cells-a recently identified phenomenon that until now had only been linked to cancer.</div>

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Human Genome: Collections : Supplements : Nature - 0 views

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Nature human genome chromosome disorders

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Lottie Peppers on 26 Oct 14

Nature: research findings by chromosome number

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Genetic Disorders - 1 views

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LearnGenetics genetic disorders single gene disorders chromosomal abnormalities multifactorial disorders

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Lottie Peppers on 16 Jan 14

Site linking to summaries on a wide variety of genetic disorders.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Site linking to summaries on a wide variety of genetic disorders.</div>

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Fragile X syndrome: Building a case for an alternative treatment strategy - 0 views

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fragile X syndrome medicalxpress.com treatment chromosomal disorders

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Lottie Peppers on 09 Jun 15

New research strengthens a potential strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited form of intellectual disability.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New research strengthens a potential strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited form of intellectual disability.</div>

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