The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Gene mutation may have caused disease responsible for Lincoln's 'clumsy gait'

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Historians have long puzzled over whether Abraham Lincoln might have had a genetic disorder called Marfan syndrome, but new research has members of the beloved president's family ...
HeraldNet

Gene glitch found in Lincoln’s family

MINNEAPOLIS – Historians have long puzzled over whether Abraham Lincoln might have had a genetic disorder called Marfan syndrome, but new research has members of the beloved president’s family tree ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Gene mutation may have caused disease responsible for Lincoln's 'clumsy gait'

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Abraham Lincoln's appearance and historical documents that note his especially clumsy gait have long caused researchers to puzzle over whether he may have had a genetic disorder ...