Hannah's heirs [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449959103321 |
Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hannah's heirs [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783369103321 |
Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Hannah's heirs : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- PART I: FOUNDERS -- The Life and Death of Hannah -- Gregor Mendel -- Alois Alzheimer -- PART II: INTO THE WILDERNESS -- The Descendants of Hannah and Shlomo -- Mendel's Heirs -- Alzheimer's Disease at Midcentury -- Enter Genetics -- New Seeds Are Sown -- No Longer Alone -- Twin Pillars of Hope -- A Transmissible Virus? -- Base Camp, Circa 1980 -- PART Ill: THE ASCENT -- The New Basis for Linkage Maps of the Human Genome -- The Quest for the Huntington's Disease Gene -- Charles -- Peter St. George-Hyslop and the Link to Chromosome 21 -- A Gene for Amyloid -- A Siege of the Soul -- Elizabeth W. and the Second Family from Bobruisk -- A Unity of Heart and Mind -- Russia Once Again -- The Twenty-one Pedigrees of Nina Ivanovna Voskresenskaya -- How Many Genes? -- The Third Dove Goes Forth -- PART IV: THE PATH AHEAD -- Lost Tribes -- The First Abnormal Gene Is Found -- New Sightings -- Mutual Aid as a Factor in Evolution and in Genetic Research -- Hannah's Heirs -- EPILOGUE -- Landfall -- Hannah's Gene -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817087103321 |
Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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