Re: (shows CMT) Redefining Disease, Genes and All

[Guest guest]

The chart link isn't working.

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> Redefining Disease, Genes and All

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> (Moderators note: This is an interesting 'chart' of diseases and

> disorders that are genetic in origin. Each circle represents a disease

> or disorder and is scaled in proportion to the number of genes

> associated with that disease) Charcot Marie Tooth disease is near the

> upper left on the screen)

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> http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/05/05/science/20080506_DISEASE

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> The article that follows this is about genes and diseases, but doesn't

> mention CMT. Here's a link to that FYI

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> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/06/health/research/06dise.html?ref=health

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> Gretchen

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[Guest guest]

Auggie,

It worked when I posted it and works for me now. Guess you'll have to go to the

Times and search by date and title of the article. The Chart appears first - it

all colored circles.

Gretchen

[Guest guest]

The map works:

Visit this link: cut and paste if required

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/06/health/research/06dise.html?ref=health

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Then click on Multimedia graphic on left hand side quarter-page down

Takes a second to load

Move magnifier around and left click to zoom

Works in Firefox and IE

Take care

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> Redefining Disease, Genes and All

>

> (Moderators note: This is an interesting 'chart' of diseases and

> disorders that are genetic in origin. Each circle represents a disease

> or disorder and is scaled in proportion to the number of genes

> associated with that disease) Charcot Marie Tooth disease is near the

> upper left on the screen)

>

> http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/05/05/science/20080506_DISEASE

>

> The article that follows this is about genes and diseases, but doesn't

> mention CMT. Here's a link to that FYI

>

> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/06/health/research/06dise.html?ref=health

>

>

> Gretchen

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