Decoding Darkness: The Search for the Genetic Causes of Alzheimer's Disease - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic Books (AZ)ISBN-13:9780738205267ISBN-10:738205265UPC:9780738205267Book Category:Science, MedicalBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Neurology, Research & MethodologyBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:9.02 x 5.78 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCSXT2KBPZ
Decoding Darkness: The Search for the Genetic Causes of Alzheimer's Disease
Working from the intriguing hypothesis that Alzheimer's dementia is the result of a renegade protein-beta amyloid-Tanzi and others set out to find the gene responsible for its production. Decoding Darkness takes us deep into the minds and far-flung labs of many a prominent researcher, offering an intimate view of the high stakes of molecular genetics, the revolution that propels it, the obstacles...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic Books (AZ)ISBN-13:9780738205267ISBN-10:738205265UPC:9780738205267Book Category:Science, MedicalBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Neurology, Research & MethodologyBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:9.02 x 5.78 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCSXT2KBPZ
Rudolph E. Tanzi is Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital's Genetics and Aging Unit. Science journalist Ann B. Parson is co-author, with Isaac Schiff, M.D., of Menopause, and until recently taught in Boston University's graduate program in science and journalism.
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