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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2017 · 29 MIN

Genes and dementia

from Naked Genetics · host Naked Scientists

This month we're taking a look at the role that genes play in dementia, and finding out how researchers are using this knowledge to develop urgently-needed treatments. Plus, a big release of big data from the UK Biobank, and our gene of the month is an expert swordsman.

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