Gene-environment interactions in complex disease [electronic resource] / Paul Franks.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Diabetes in perspective: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Genotype-environment interaction | Non-insulin-dependent diabetes -- Genetic aspects | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- genetics | Gene-Environment Interaction | Genetic Predisposition to Disease -- geneticsOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Definition of gene-environment interaction -- Examples of interactions and rationale -- Why do we think gene x environment interactions might exist for complex, multifactorial traits? -- How might gene x environment interactions be detected? -- Limitations of many existing studies of gene x environment interactions -- Gene x lifestyle interaction on type 2 diabetes incidence -- Genotype-based recall randomized clinical trials -- What are the likely mechanisms underlying gene x environment interactions?.
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