… Blaine MD CCFP(EM) Heather Dorman MSc CCGC … Ms Dorman is a Genetic Counselor
at the Sudbury Regional Hospital in Ontario. Ms Gibbons is a Genetic Counselor at the North …

Fgr is a member of the Src family of nonreceptor tyrosine kinases, which are overexpressed
and constitutively active in many human cancers. Fgr expression is restricted to myeloid …

Several gene variants have been associated with an increased susceptibility to type 2 diabetes.
Variants within the TCF7L2 (transcription factor 7-like 2) gene show some of the largest …

The eight mammalian Src-family tyrosine kinases are dynamic, multi-domain structures,
which adopt distinct “open” and “closed” conformations. In the closed conformation, the …

Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is an autosomal recessive fatty
acid oxidation disorder, with an incidence rate of up to 1 in 12 000. Early diagnosis and …

Conclusion When using a portable ultrasound bladder scanner to assess the PVR urine
volume, health care professionals should be aware of the possibility of a falsely elevated PVR. …

Approximately 1 in 75 people in North America will develop melanoma, and the presence of
1 or more of the following increases the risk 10-fold: atypical moles, more than 100 typical …

Schizophrenia has a complex inheritance, with more than a dozen potential susceptibility
genes under investigation. Although empiric risks exist for relatives of affected individuals to …

producing fertilized oocytes in vitro, which are then cultured until they reach the 8-cell
blastomere stage. A single cell is removed from the embryo and tested for a specific genetic …

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