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A New 'Eye' on NF1 Malignancies (Nov 11, 2009 )
Innovative Treatment for Neurofibromas
Skeletal abnormalities in neurofibromatosis type I: Approaches to therapeutic options
Loss of tumor suppressor gene essential to transforming benign nerve tumors into cancers
Three Major Publications Pinpoint the Cellular Origin of NF1 Tumors
The Netherlands: New technology detects chromosomal abnormalities in IVF embryos / preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
Secrets revealed about how disease-causing DNA mutations occur
Researchers uses a technique called fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) to detect microdeletions in a single cell from an embryo. (NF1)