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Single gene disorders come into focus--again.
Dialogues in clinical neuroscience - 1 Jan 2010
Ropers Hans-Hilger
Abstract excerpt
In the early 1990s, when the second 5-year plan for the Human Genome Project-which requested more money than any previous research project in biology-was written, common disorders were presented as the future target of genome research. This was a clever move to ensure continued public support for this endeavor, which had been justified previously by the prospect that it would lead to the diagnosis, prevention,...
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