Health disparities in common, complex diseases [electronic resource] : a role for genetics? / Kathleen C. Barnes.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (46 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Evolution | MedicineOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Genetic epidemiology of common, complex and chronic diseases -- Evidence of a role for a genetic basis of health disparities -- Genetic studies on asthma and allergic disease and ethnicity -- Geneenvironment interactions -- Biogeography and the hygiene hypothesis -- Innate vs. adaptive immunity and the common variant/multiple disease hypothesis -- Antagonistic pleiotropy.
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