Weder, Alan B.
Diseases of civilization an evolutionary legacy / [electronic resource] : Alan B. Weder. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (31 min.) : color, sound). - Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine. .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: There is a mismatch between what we were originally selected for and our modern environment -- The 'diseases of civilization' result from this mismatch -- Hypertension is a prototypic disease of civilization -- Many factors mediate the interaction between genes and the environment to promote hypertension.
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1530 Henry Stewart Talks
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary genetics.
Genotype-environment interaction.
Human evolution.
Hypertension--Genetic aspects.
Medical genetics.
Biological Evolution.
Gene-Environment Interaction.
Genetics, Medical.
Hypertension--genetics.
Life Style.
Metabolic Syndrome X--epidemiology.
Metabolic Syndrome X--genetics.
Diseases of civilization an evolutionary legacy / [electronic resource] : Alan B. Weder. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (31 min.) : color, sound). - Evolution and medicine : how new applications advance research and practice, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine. .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: There is a mismatch between what we were originally selected for and our modern environment -- The 'diseases of civilization' result from this mismatch -- Hypertension is a prototypic disease of civilization -- Many factors mediate the interaction between genes and the environment to promote hypertension.
Access restricted to subscribers.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
1530 Henry Stewart Talks
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary genetics.
Genotype-environment interaction.
Human evolution.
Hypertension--Genetic aspects.
Medical genetics.
Biological Evolution.
Gene-Environment Interaction.
Genetics, Medical.
Hypertension--genetics.
Life Style.
Metabolic Syndrome X--epidemiology.
Metabolic Syndrome X--genetics.