Comment on Herring et al. The Use of “Retardation” in FRAXA, FMRP, FMR1 and Other Designations. <i>Cells</i> 2022, <i>11</i>, 1044
This commentary is written in response to the recent article from Herring et al., discussing the eradication of the offensive term “retardation” from gene nomenclature. We discuss the work of the HUGO (Human Genome Organisation) Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) and outline the steps already taken...
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/12/1937 |