The role of echocardiographic deformation imaging in hypertrophic myopathies

Nat Rev Cardiol. 2010 May 11

Cikes M, Sutherland GR, Anderson LJ, Bijnens BH; Medscape.

University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University Hospital Center Zagreb, Kispaticeva 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.

Keywords:  Echocardiography, hypertrophic myopathies,  ischemic heart disease, amyloidosis, Fabry disease,  Friedreich ataxia.

Low predisposition to instability of the Friedreich ataxia gene in Cuban population

T C Mariño ^a Y G Zaldivar ^b J M L Mesa ^b L A Mederos ^b R A Rodríguez ^b D A Gotay ^b R R Labrada ^b N C Ochoa ^b P MacLeod ^c L V Pérez ^b

  ^a Center of Medical Genetics, Calle Coliseo Esquina a Mártires, Avenida Cajigal Número 525F2, entre Luz y Progreso, Reparto Luz, Holguín, Cuba ,
  ^b Center for Research and Rehabilitation of Hereditary Ataxias 'Carlos Juan Finlay' (CIRAH), Holguín, Cuba ,
  ^c Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pathology, Laboratory Medicine and Medical Genetics, Victoria General Hospital, Canada

Tufts Wins $9.5M Stimulus Grant for New Collaborative Cluster in Medford, Mass.

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) —

Tufts said its current collaborations include studies in model systems of diseases, such as fragile X mental retardation, Huntington's disease, and Friedreich's ataxia.