Mapping our genes : the Genome Project and the future of medicine / Lois Wingerson.

  • Wingerson, Lois.
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[1990], ©1990
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    INDEX 331 Guidry, Ron, 16 Gusella, James, 133-34, 174, 261-62 Guthrie, Woody, 278 Halfway technologies, 295 Hall, Stephen S., 283 Handicapped (the) attitudes toward, 293 Haplotypes, 274-76 Harvard Newborn Study, 95 Hawking, Stephen, 293 Health insurance genetic testing and, 293-94 Hébert, Donald J., 17, 20, 21 Hemochromatosis, 194, 197 Hemoglobin, 68-69, 130, 211 amino-acid sequence, 71, 73 Sickled, 69-70, 289, 290, 291 variants of, 69, 71 Hemoglobin gene, 71, 130 intervening DNA sequences in, 200, 201 Hemophilia, 8, 28, 49, 93 Hereditary diseases, 26, 38, 41, 49, 288 bipolar disorder, 113, 117-18, 124-26, 128-29, 138, 141 cancer, 169-70 colon cancer, 173-75, 183, 189-91 cystic fibrosis, 35-39, 45-47, 50, 52-55, 74-75, 191-92, 204-206 determination of susceptibility to, 202 diabetes, 160 DNA markers for, 90 DNA variations and, 31 Friedreich's ataxia, 5, 9, 21-22, 25-26, 32 Huntington's disease, 258, 259- 61, 262-63, 267-68, 270 among Mennonites, 152 muscular dystrophy, 50-52 and prenatal testing, 74, 292 relation of proteins to, 45 sickle-cell anemia, 64, 65, 67 Tourette's syndrome, 79-80 traits coinciding with, 45 Hereditary Diseases Foundation, 279 Hereditary polyposis syndromes, 173 Hereditary traits, 178 and inheritance of disease, 27-28 Heredity, 1 of diseases, 194, 203 DNA as molecular message of, 40 laws of, 39 molecular basis of, 39-40, 58 of proteins, 45 in psychiatry, 142 Heritability of DNA fragment size, 73/ Herrick, James, 59-62, 70 Herrick's anemia, 59-62 Heterozygotes, 67 Higham, John, 93 Hirohito, emperor of Japan, 171 HLA, 195 HLA-DR3, 147, 155, 156 HLA-DR4, 147, 155, 156 HLA pattern diabetes, 166-67 HLA types, 155, 194, 208, 212 HLA workshops, 208 Holtzman, Neil Proceed with Caution, 282 Homozygotes, 67, 97 Hood, Leroy, 287 Hostetier, John A., 115 Hostetter, Abram, 117, 119 Housman, David, 130-31, 134, 135, 136, 137 Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 202, 204-205, 208, 213-14 HRASl (gene), 136 Human genome. See Genome Human Genome Organization, 56 Huntington, George, 258 Huntington's disease (Huntington's chorea), 8, 88, 89, 174, 207, 255-80 genetic marker for, 133-34, 261- 63, 273, 274-76, 278 genetic testing for, 74, 255, 261-71, 273-78, 279-80, 294 incidence of, 258 manifestations of, 258-59