The genetic component to diabetes [electronic resource] / Nancy J. Cox.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Human population genetics I : evolution and variation: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (45 min.) : color, sound)Other title: DiabetesSubject(s): Genetics, PopulationOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Diabetes mellitus: definition, classification and its use as a model for genetic studies of complex disorders -- Genetic forms of diabetes mellitus: monogenic and polygenic -- Identification of diabetes genes -- Monogenic forms of diabetes: human HNF-1-alpha/MODY3 gene -- Polygenic forms of diabetes -- HLA and ISN in type 1 diabetes -- Genes for type 2 diabetes and linkage mapping -- TCF7L2 in type 2 diabetes -- Genome wide association studies and gene loci implicated in these studies -- Allelic variation in human gene expression -- Ancestral susceptibility models.
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