A Woman With Cystic Fibrosis and Another With Heart Failure Got Organ Transplants From the Same Donor
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A Woman With Cystic Fibrosis and Another With Heart Failure Got Organ Transplants From the Same Donor

According to a story from theage.com.au, a remarkable turn of fate would bring together two women who would have otherwise never known each other---and save both of their lives in…

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Using PacBio SMRT Sequencing in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 and Other Rare Disorders

  Stéphanie Tomé is an investigator at the Sorbonne Université in Paris, France. A recent article in PacBio describes Tomé’s research into a disease that becomes progressively worse with each generation.…

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Study Suggests That Heritable Parkinson’s Disease is More Prevalent Than Expected

According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, the results of a global, online survey appear to indicate that genetically based, inherited Parkinson's disease is actually more common than the…

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