Pine Brook Boy's Illness Identified After 11 Years
Family learns more about son's disease through genome contest at Boston Children's Hospital.
After 11 years, the family of Adam Foye finally has some answers about the muscular disease affecting the 11-year-old. Time Magazine wrote about Foye and his parents, Sarah Foye and Patrick Foye, last week. According to Time, researchers, who participated in a genome and exome identification contest through Boston Children's Hospital, have determined that changes in the gene titin have caused muscle weakness in Foye that leaves him tired after typically non-exhausting activities. Read the full story from Time Magazine here. Foye was first diagnosed with Centronuclear Myopathy when he was an infant, but the exact form of the disease, of which there are many, was unknown for years. With a more specific diagnosis, physicians would have an …
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Kon Joo Lee
8:20 pm on Monday, November 19, 2012
Ther are 3 water veinss flow under the Adam's bed. The water vein may flow from head to leg...So the magnetic wave may disrupt the gene expression and a disease symptom..If hes bed move right or left to 3feet, he can escape from the water vein wave. I think he may be healty... more ›