Guest guest Posted June 1, 2007 Report Share Posted June 1, 2007 Hi Does you magazine have an online version, as I would like to read about the tethered cord bit. If not, are you able to send me a copy in the post - address at end of email With thanks Nina Bristol, UK -- > > > > > My last note tonight, I promise! > > I just got my copy of this month's Insight, the newsletter of the > national spina bifida association (SBAA) and the cover article is one > reporting that McGill University researchers in Montreal have found > three different mutations of the VANGL1 gene that implicate a risk > factor for NTDs. Also that this " confirms that genetic influences are > importatnt in NTDs, that there will likely be many different genes > involved...and some human variations related to NTDs may be > family-specific. " Then it goes on to mention that " there is a strong > environmental component to the occurrence of NTDs. " > > The same issue also has a good article about tethered cord. > > V > > >> >> Does anyone know of a case where tsc is genetic. I have it and both > of my children have it and it is suspected that 3 other people in my > family have it. >> >> I am also looking for a doctor that will treat on going problems > in the louisville kentucky area. >> >> Amy > > ---------------------- Ms Nina Bunton MSc Admissions Coordinator MSc Programme Administrator Examinations Secretary Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering Merchant Venturers Building Woodland Road Bristol BS8 1UB Tel: +44 Fax: +44 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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