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Genetic Disorders
Parkinson's disease is a neurological condition that typically causes tremor and/or stiffness in movement
… and support to individuals or families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions. Genetic … causes tremor and/or stiffness in movement … Genetic Disorders …
Genetic Disorders
Progeria is an extremely rare genetic disease of childhood characterized by dramatic, premature aging.
… to be responsible for at least a half-dozen other genetic disorders, including two rare forms of muscular dystrophy. In … characterized by dramatic, premature aging. … Genetic Disorders …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… from people with GNE Myopathy and other GNE-related disorders . Patients are followed over time to understand the … Genetics Home Reference: Inclusion body myopathy 2  Neuromuscular Disease Foundation (NDF)  Treat-NMD Neuromuscular Network  Advancement for the Research of …
Genetic Disorders
Fragile X syndrome is an inherited intellectual disability caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene.
… caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene. … Genetic Disorders …
Research Training
A one-year fellowship program that trains highly motivated physicians to diagnose, manage, and counsel patients with inborn errors of metabolism.
… in several respects. It exposes trainees to rare metabolic disorders that might not be seen in a more typical … the care and clinical research of patients with metabolic disorders. The residency program includes many didactic … in the medical management of patients with metabolic disorders. They diagnose, manage and counsel outpatients and …
Genetic Disorders
Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited condition causing increased low density lipoprotein cholesterol at birth and heart attacks at an early age.
… Association - Cholesterol National Organization for Rare Disorders Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man eMedicine … at birth and heart attacks at an early age. … Genetic Disorders …
Genetic Disorders
Wilson disease is a rare genetic condition that causes a person's body to store too much of the mineral copper, leading to organ damage that may cause death.
… cirrhosis, acute liver failure or other serious liver disorders, a liver transplant may be the only option for … Gene Tests Genetic Alliance National Organization for Rare Disorders Finding Reliable Health Information Online … What … leading to organ damage that may cause death. … Genetic Disorders …
Genetic Disorders
Dercum disease is a rare condition that is characterized by multiple, painful fatty tumors that occur chiefly in post-menopausal, obese women of middle age.
… in post-menopausal, obese women of middle age. … Genetic Disorders …
Genetic Disorders
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a severe, genetic condition of the immune system.
… or SCID, is a term applied to a group of inherited disorders characterized by defects in both T and B cell … severe, genetic condition of the immune system. … Genetic Disorders …
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter syndrome is a condition that occurs in men as a result of an extra X chromosome. The most common symptom is infertility.
… syndrome also have an increased risk for autoimmune disorders such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren's … The most common symptom is infertility. … Genetic Disorders …