Finding out Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) causes could be extremely important to understanding human development at all levels, which is why Ian Krantz, MD, medical director of the Center for Cornelia de Lange Syndrome and Related Diagnosis at CHOP, and his colleagues have dedicated the past two decades to research that is piecing together the basic biology of CdLS.
Check it out! A report on American Public Media's Marketplace on DNA sequencing and its effect on (and creation of) personalized medicine - "the next big thing in health care" - featured input from CHOP's Nancy B. Spinner, PhD.