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UAE scientists, gene progress

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, October 07 - 2006 at 08:02

UAE scientists have claimed that they are getting close to discovering a gene responsible for a rare genetic disorder in which babies are born without certain bones, reported Gulf News. The disorder, known as tibial hemimilia, has been found within families in the UAE as well as other parts of the world. Scientists say they have now identified a chromosome but have yet to identify the faulty gene.

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