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Genetics Home Reference: A Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions
URL: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

Description:
This National Library of Medicine site provides "consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes responsible for those conditions." A searchable and browsable directory includes FAQs and links to related resources about specific genes and conditions. The site also offers a basic explanation of how genes work; a glossary; and information about genetic testing, gene therapy, and the Human Genome Project.

Publisher:
National Library of Medicine

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Gene therapy
Genetic disorders
Genetic screening
Human genetics

LII Database Information:
Record 12215 created by Barbara Bibel on 04/30/2003
Last modification on 05/07/2003
Published: 04/30/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12215