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Naming Conventions and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
October 27, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications We all know the feeling: A new project starts, so we set up a folder system and…
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Evaluating Genetic Literacy in Minority Populations, Opportunities for Education
September 16, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications One of the challenges in medical care and genetic counseling is the gap between statistical analysis of…
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Genetic Counseling Recommended for Young Colorectal Cancer Patients
September 8, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications The value of genetic counseling for both patients and families has been reinforced by a recent study…
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The Scope of Medical Genetics: ACMG Updates Rapidly Growing Responsibilities
September 1, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications A lot changes in seven years. This is especially true when it comes to technology. Even if…
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Whole Exome Sequencing Leads to Personalized Care for Aortic Aneurysms
August 25, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications In 2009, over 10,500 deaths were caused by ruptured aortic aneurysms, while the same condition contributed to…
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Patients with schizophrenia display an increased burden of detrimental variants, according to a new genome-wide study
August 12, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications Uncovering the etiologies of mental diseases has been a huge challenge for scientists and clinicians alike. The…
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Editing the Human Genome
July 28, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications Two posts ago we looked at new advances in the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system. The DNA-snipping bacterial…
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ASHG Issues Updated Position Statement on Genetic Testing in Minors
July 23, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications The American Society of Human Genetics has just released a new position statement about genetic testing of…
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Panel Testing, Part 3: Recommended Use for Panel Tests
June 2, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications Last September, The National Comprehensive Cancer Network published an update to their guidelines for Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment…
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Panel Testing Part 1: The genetics arm race leads to clinical questions
May 14, 2015
By: David Shifrin, PhD Science Writer, Filament Life Science Communications Bundling. It’s done in practically every industry, from adding optional features on a new car, to internet…
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