UNIVERSITY OF BONN IMAGE: THE IMAGE SHOWS MATCHES, AN ALLUSION TO MATCHING FACIAL FEATURES AND DISEASES. A GENE SEQUENCE IS ALSO BURNED ONTO THE MATCHES. THIS ENCRYPTION CONTAINS THE TITLE AND THE AUTHORS OF THE STUDY. THE BLUE MATCH HEADS SYMBOLIZE RARE DISEASES. CREDIT: JEAN TORI PANTEL Many sufferers of rare diseases endure an odyssey...
Developed by Araceli Morales, Gemma Piella and Federico Sukno, members of the Department of Information and Communication Technologies, together with researchers from the University of Washington UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA – BARCELONA Each year, over a million children are born with a genetic disease. Although about half of genetic syndromes present facial dysmorphology, abnormal facial features...
