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Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Volume 18, 2017

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A Conversation with Kurt and Rochelle Hirschhorn

Kurt Hirschhorn¹, Rochelle Hirschhorn², and Joel N. Hirschhorn^3,4
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Affiliations: ¹Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029; email: [email protected] ²Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016; email: [email protected] ³Program in Medical and Population Genetics, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142; email: [email protected] ⁴Division of Endocrinology and Center for Basic and Translational Obesity Research, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Vol. 18:31-44 (Volume publication date August 2017) https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-genom-080316-090927
First published as a Review in Advance on January 26, 2017
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Abstract

In this interview, Kurt and Rochelle Hirschhorn talk with their son, Joel, about their research and collaborations, the early years of medical genetics, the development of genetic counseling, the challenges of being a woman in science, and new challenges and directions for the study of human genetics.

Keyword(s): adenosine deaminase deficiency, genetic counseling, lymphocytes, lysosomal storage disorders, mosaicism, Pompe disease, somatic reversion, Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome

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