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Gene mutations found in many children with abnormally thick heart muscles (4/16/2008)

Gene mutation known to cause heart muscle disease in adults ...> Full Article

'Genes and Environment' grant funds close look at nature-nurture overlap in common diseases (9/25/2007)

Johns Hopkins' McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine is one of two gene-hunting facilities in the nation to win a new $11.7 million four-year federal grant to rigorously sort out how such environmental factors as diet, exercise, stress and addictions interact with people's individual genetic makeup to affect their risk for disorders as wide-ranging as cancer, diabetes, tooth decay and heart disease. ...> Full Article