Google Group in GoogleApps@UIC. A Google Group is a collaboration tool, as well as an email discussion group that comes with its own Web page to read the email sent to the Group's address. Anyone with a UIC GoogleApps account can set up a personal Google Group based on their own netID by themselves.
Fabry disease: A genetic disease caused by a mutation in the GLA gene, resulting in a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-galactosidase A, also known as ceramide trihexosidase.This enzyme is essential to the metabolism of a fat compound known as globotriaosylceramide.abry disease: A genetic disease caused by a mutation in the GLA gene, resulting in a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-galactosidase A, also known as ceramide trihexosidase.
More than 300 mutations in the VWF gene have been found to cause von Willebrand disease. Mutations in the VWF gene that reduce the amount of von Willebrand factor cause type 1 von Willebrand disease. People with type 1 von Willebrand disease have von Willebrand factor in their bloodstream, but at reduced amounts.