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From genetics to genomics: using gene-based medicine to prevent disease and promote health in children.
Seminars in perinatology - 1 Jun 2005
Moore Cynthia A, Khoury Muin J, Bradley Linda A
Abstract excerpt
The remarkable achievements of the Human Genome Project promise great opportunities for disease prediction, treatment, and prevention. In this paper, we discuss the continuum of genetic variation as medical practice begins to shift focus from the study of single genes (genetics) to the study of the entire genome (genomics). Pediatricians should anticipate an influx of genetic information and will need to become...
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