Diseases
New Rare Undiagnosed

 

News

 
http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/09/20/doctor.detectives.mysteries/index.html - mysterious conditions + Undiagnosed Diseases Program or UDP, National Institutes of Health campus, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
 

Research

 

Crispr - NPR Radio - In A 1st, Scientists Use Revolutionary Gene-Editing Tool To Edit Inside A Patient - "By Rob Stein - 3/4/2020 - Pierce is leading a study that the (Crispr) procedure launched. 'We're helping open, potentially, an era of gene-editing for therapeutic use that could have impact in many aspects of medicine,' Pierce tells NPR. The CRISPR gene-editing technique has been revolutionizing scientific research by making it much easier to rewrite the genetic code.
It's also raising high hopes of curing many diseases. Before this step, doctors had only used
CRISPR to
"...
News Brief: Election Results, Stock Markets Drop, Gene-Editing Tool 3/4/2020 - By Noel King, Rachel Martin - "Joe Biden & Bernie Sanders are the front-runners.  U.S. financial markets fell again on concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
&, details of a new development in medicine.
"  (Postscript: CRISPR may be more dangerous than helpful.)

 

 
https://www.israel21c.org/new-clues-help-doctors-cure-patients-not-diseases/ This entity helps doctors help patients.
"Insights can be obtained by studying genes in the DNA of a particular tissue or cell. Once a gene is activated, the information it holds is used for making the protein for which it codes. Many diseases result from genes that are improperly turned on or off, so that key proteins don’t function properly or are missing altogether."
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