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Jean-Mark Lalouel, a co-author of the study and professor of human genetics at the University of Utah, last week called the findings only a first step, saying the gene defect may eventually aid in early diagnosis and treatment...
Pregnancy brings about major physiological changes and it is possible that these changes reveal "the underlying differences" between those who develop preeclampsia and those who do not, Lalouel said, among those who inherit the preeclampsia genetic defect...
...voted not to support a contract extension. This caused some members of the CCA who supported Healy's contract to defect to the Cambridge Alliance. Winters, a former member of the board of directors of the CCA, has said that he was asked to leave the CCA because he supported Healy's contract...
...much dicier showdown, however, is coming this week, when the Senate takes up Clinton's plan for a quick $16 billion spending stimulus to the economy. Again it faces solid Republican opposition (though probably not a filibuster), and this time more conservative Democrats may defect. Clinton planned to get on the telephone to waverers, and his bill probably will pass in some form. But without weakening amendments? Stay tuned...
Hayden reports this week of a different candidate for the genetic defect, which may have a regulatory effect on Gusella's find, and emphasized that much more work still needs to be done...