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SUMMARY:Genetics and Genetic Evolution of Fragile X Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:
 Presented by:  Sainan Wei, MS, PhD\n
 Associate 
 Professor, and Director, Prenatal Screening, 
 DNA Diagnostic and Cytogenetics Labs, \n
 Department 
 of Pediatrics & Human Development, MSU\n
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 At 
 the end of the activity, the participants 
 will be better able to: 1.Understand clinical 
 phenotypes of Fragile X syndrome and other 
 FMR-1 associated disorders; 2.Understand genetics 
 of Fragile X syndrome and other FMR-1 
 associated disorders; 3.Understand test evolution 
 and current test availability for Fragile 
 X syndrome and other FMR-1 associated disorders; 
 and  \n
 4.	Understand prospective gene 
 therapies\n
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 This activity has been planned 
 and implemented in accordance with the Essential 
 Areas and policies of the Accreditation 
 Council for Continuing Medical Education through 
 the joint sponsorship of Michigan State University 
 and Sparrow. Michigan State University 
 is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing 
 medical education for physicians.\n
 Michigan 
 State University designates this live 
 activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 
 1 Credit(s)(TM). Physicians should claim only 
 the credit commensurate with the extent of their 
 participation in the activity.\n
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 The target 
 audience for this presentation includes 
 department faculty, pediatric residents, medical 
 students and community physicians.\n
 \n
 No 
 commercial support was obtained for this activity 
 and potential conflicts of interest will 
 be resolved prior to the educational activity 
 to assure independence and balance of content. 
  Conflicts, if any, will be disclosed prior 
 to the start of the educational activity.\n
 \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Administration\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://phd.msu.edu\n
 Contact name: Betty Elliott\n
 Contact phone: 355-4715\n
 Contact email: betty.elliott@ht.msu.edu\n
LOCATION:Sparrow Hospital Auditorium
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