print email comment close NBCI: Genes and Disease URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/ Description: A good overview of the relationship between genetics and various diseases. There are several sections: Cancer, Immune system, Metabolism, Muscle and bone, Nervous system, Signals, and Transporters. Each covers several diseases and each disease page also provides a gene map, related links, and address for associations. Additionally, a link to the new, searchable gene map of the human genome is available on each page. From the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NBCI). Publisher: National Center for Biotechnology Information Library of Congress Subject Headings: Genetic disorders Genetics Medical genetics LII Database Information: Record 12217 created by Dana Lubow on 10/16/1999 Last modification on 07/06/2005 Published: 10/16/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12217