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Explore the world of neuroscience and the secrets of the brain. Discover how the brain works, technologies to harness brain power, ways to treat disease, and more.
What Role Do Genetics Play in Alzheimer’s? - On Our Mind
Brain Matters (Audio)
22 minutes 26 seconds
7 years ago
What Role Do Genetics Play in Alzheimer’s? - On Our Mind
There are different types of genetic influences on people's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Douglas Galasko, MD, of the UCSD Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center joins William Mobley, MD, PhD to discuss these genes, how they are being studied, and what being a carrier of Alzheimer's associated genes means. Learn more about penetrance and expressivity, genome-wide association studies, and more. Series: "Brain Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33725]
Brain Matters (Audio)
Explore the world of neuroscience and the secrets of the brain. Discover how the brain works, technologies to harness brain power, ways to treat disease, and more.
