Human Diseases 101: Nature Versus Nurture

Human Diseases 101: Nature Versus Nurture

Researchers and readers of public health communities cases, 24.5% were young people aged between 10 and in Korea, request an inclusion of more social science papers in this journal. We have, therefore, decided to expand the proportion of these papers from this year. In this regard, more editors are invited to the editorial board from the March 2012 issue. The standard editing style format for t...

Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Bullous Diseases: Nature Versus Nurture

Pemphigus and pemphigoid are the prototypical immunobullous diseases. Although it has been well established that they are caused by deposition of autoreactive antibodies directed against adherence proteins within the skin, the specific genetic and environmental factors leading to development of these diseases continue to be an area of investigation. Herein, we discuss several of the potential e...

Human Longevity: Nature versus Nurture, Survival versus Mortality

Numerous studies were published, investigating the associations of ApoE and ACE polymorphisms with longevity. In 1995, we conducted based cross-sectional study among 823 elderly Arab residents in Israel for studying the prevalence and genetics of dementia of Alzheimer’s type (DAT). Epidemiological and genes results of (ApoE + ACE) were reported The ApoE frequency was the lowest in the world and...

Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity

Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences Genes: Our Codes for Life Lecture/Discussion Topics: The Origin of Blue Eyes (p. 188) The Genetic Revolution (p. 189) Classroom Exercise: Genetic Factors (p. 187) Classroom Exercise/Lecture Break: Biology Is More Than Just Genes (p. 190) NEW Classroom Exercise/Student Project: Genetic Influences (p. 189) Worth Video Anthology: Behavior Geneti...

"Nature versus nurture" and incompletely penetrant mutations.