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Dr. James Lupski is vice chair professor of molecular and human genetics and pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. www.bcm.edu/news/packages/lupski-bio.cfm
The Department of Molecular and Human Genetics offers a variety of research, clinical, and training programs in genetics to graduate, medical, and postdoctoral students. The research interests of the 30 primary faculty members span such important areas as www.bcm.tmc.edu/molgen
Directed by Dr. James Lupski, at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, they were studying Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome, a disabling genetic disorder that causes nerves in the hands and feet to deteriorate. query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F01EED71E39F936A...
