alkaptonuria (AKU). However, this is an exception – like the diseases they aim to help, the funding opportunities for rare diseases are rare. Yet rare diseases are important. In 1657 ...

From the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas at Houston Medical School, Houston (D.M.M.), and Department of Genetics and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, ...

THE report has been made recently of the isolation in urine of a metabolite of chlorpromazine which was designated as a free radical from its electron spin resonance 1. Absorption data revealed no ...

National Cancer Survivors Day celebrates survivors' strength and resilience, rai ...

DURING the routine screening of mentally retarded persons in Northern Ireland for amino-acid disorders with the aid of paper chromatographic techniques, a patient was discovered who excreted large ...

From the Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine (J.H.I.), Division of Preventive Medicine, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (J.H.I., C.L.W., M.H.C ...