Ordovas, Jose M.,

Ethnic differences in nutrition [electronic resource] / Jose M. Ordovas. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2012. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.) : color, sound). - Biomarkers : the path forward to highly sensitive and specific molecular diagnostics, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Biomarkers. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Nutrition and evolution of brain development -- Human diversity -- Salivary amylase and starch digestion -- Positive selection of lactase persistence -- Food globalization -- The diet-heart connection: nature versus nurture -- Health disparities -- Genetic predisposition -- Gene-environment interactions.

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3240 Henry Stewart Talks


Diet.
Evolution (Biology)
Nutrition--Genetic aspects.
Biological Evolution.
Diet--ethnology.
Evolution, Molecular.
Food Habits.
Gene-Environment Interaction.
Humans.
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena--genetics.
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