Re: Endometriosis Research Project
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Apr 8 19:21:36 2003
The correct URL for Professors Kennedy, Barlow, et al. OXEGENE Study is
http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/ndog/oxegene/oxegene.htm.
They are not recruiting anymore at this time.
At Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Irene wrote:
>
>The links don't work for me either
>
>>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Sharon)
>>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO
>>Subject: Re: Endometriosis Research Project
>>Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 09:43:46 -0500
>>
>>At Sun, 6 Apr 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>> >
>> >For those interested.
>> >
>> >The International Endogene Study is a Research Project investigating the
>> >genetic and environmental causes of endometriosis that will produce the
>> >most comprehensive body of data ever collected in one place on this
>> >disease. There are women with endometriosis from Europe, USA and
>> >Australia involved in the study including their families.
>> >
>> >While this study will have no ability in helping me I am hoping that it
>> >may in the future assist other women. The large collection of data in
>> >one place for analysis is a great step forward. The aim is towards
>> >finding a genetic factor and/or cure for endometriosis. They already
>> >have some early analysis relating to families with twin girls however
>> >they still believe they have around 2 years to go.
>> >
>> >For instance my mother, father and I all completed questionnaies and
>> >provided blood samples for analysis.
>> >
>> >Lets all hope that if not for us but your daughters and other women that
>> >the results will help in some way towards the elimination of this
>> >disease.
>> >
>> >For any information the below sites were provided.
>> >
>> >http://genepi/qimr.edu.au/studies/en.
>> >http:///www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/ndog/oxegene.htm
>> >
>> >--
>> >Sammy
>> >
>>
>>I am very interested is this, but the links didn't work. Could you
>>repost them?
>>
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