'Genetic basis' presentation slideshows

Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders

Chapter 15 Psychological Disorders. Substance Abuse and Addictions. Mental illness results from the combination of biological predisposition and experiences. Both play an important role. A solid understanding of both aspects is necessary for successful treatment.

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Why Do People Help?

Why Do People Help?. Prosocial Behavior. Basic Motives Underlying Prosocial Behavior. Prosocial behavior is any act performed with the goal of benefiting another person, regardless of motive. Basic Motives Underlying Prosocial Behavior.

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GENETICS

GENETICS. GENETICS. Cells divide and pass on instructions coded in DNA of chromosomes Each chromosome is a huge DNA molecule with coded information DNA replicates to pass on information DNA is transcribed to make proteins that run cell metabolism

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GENETICS

GENETICS. GENETICS. Cells divide and pass on instructions coded in DNA of chromosomes Each chromosome is a huge DNA molecule with coded information DNA replicates to pass on information DNA is transcribed to make proteins that run cell metabolism

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Animal models for muscular dystrophy

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Understanding Immune Recognition

Understanding Immune Recognition. B cells can recognise antigens via their surface Ig molecules T cells can only recognise antigen in association with a Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecule. Antigen Recognition. B cells can recognise antigens via their surface Ig molecules

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A Swimming Mammaliaform from the Middle Jurassic and Ecomorphological Diversification of Early Mammals Qiang Ji, Zhe-Xi

A Swimming Mammaliaform from the Middle Jurassic and Ecomorphological Diversification of Early Mammals Qiang Ji, Zhe-Xi Luo, Chong-Xi Yuan, Alan R. Tabrum.

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A Swimming Mammaliaform from the Middle Jurassic and Ecomorphological Diversification of Early Mammals Qiang Ji, Zhe-Xi

A Swimming Mammaliaform from the Middle Jurassic and Ecomorphological Diversification of Early Mammals Qiang Ji, Zhe-Xi Luo, Chong-Xi Yuan, Alan R. Tabrum.

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Chapter 3 Synapses

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The Nazi Holocaust

The Nazi Holocaust. Extermination of the Jews. Racism + Social Darwinism. At the end of the 19th century, racism combined with Social Darwinism and created ideas similar to those Hitler would espouse. Racial Superiority. In Mein Kampf (1925), Hitler described a racial hierarchy with:

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NIDA Genetics: An Update

NIDA. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE. NIDA Genetics: An Update . Jonathan Pollock, PhD Branch Chief, Genetics and Molecular Neurobiology Research Branch DBNBR And Joni L Rutter, PhD Associate Director for Population and Applied Genetics DBNBR.

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Mood Disorders

Mood Disorders. I. DEPRESSION Symptoms : 5+ over 2 weeks sadness guilt/remorse/worthlessness suicidal thoughts anhedonia (lack of pleasure) fatigue/lethargy sleep/appetite change psychomotor retardation/agitation impaired cognition (eg, concentration, memory). Many mimicking illnesses

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Making Transgenic Plants and Animals

Making Transgenic Plants and Animals. Why? Study gene function and regulation Making new organismic tools for other fields of research Curing genetic diseases Improving agriculture and related raw materials New sources of bioengineered drugs (use plants instead of animals or bacteria).

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Chromosomes and Inheritance

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GINA: Intended Effect Unintended Consequences Tam Woodrum, JD Pfizer

GINA: Intended Effect Unintended Consequences Tam Woodrum, JD Pfizer Agenda Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)? Intended Effect Regulatory Changes to Come The European Experience Lessons Learned Intended Effect - A New Era of Civil Rights... WATCH MOVIE CLIP -

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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis. Excessive skeletal fragility leading to low trauma fractures. Intrinsic skeletal factors: low bone mass, unfavorable geometry at cortical bone sites, small bone size, poor bone structure at cancellous bone sites and sluggish or ineffective repair of microdamage.

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Gene-culture coevolution

Gene-culture coevolution. Genetic evolution Dynamics allele frequencies Includes natural selection Populations adapt Behavioral ecology Try understand behavioral diversity : adaptations to environment. Gene-culture coevolution. Cultural evolution Dynamics cultural traits

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GENOME SEQUENCING AND OBJECTIVES

GENOME SEQUENCING AND OBJECTIVES . BY PALLAVI VEDAM. Genomes!!!!!. Bacterial Genomes Eukaryotic Genomes Human Genome Project Other Animal and Plant Genomes Model Genomes. Genome Chart. Genome Sequence Databases Availabale. Gene Sequencing???????.

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Genetics and Binge Eating: A Case-Control Pilot Study

Genetics and Binge Eating: A Case-Control Pilot Study. Tiffany Stewart, Ph.D. Health Behavior Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Specific Aims & Hypotheses.

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