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Cancer Cell metabolism Genetics Heredity, Human Human reproduction Medicine ResearchSummary: Two of the most aggressive and deadly forms of cancer may soon become the targets of powerful drugs that work in tandem with the body's own immune system. This program explores recent research in the development of biochemical weapons to fight brain and skin cancer. Visiting a German pharmaceutical company at the forefront of these advances, the film shows how TGF (transforming growth factor)...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: Mapping the human genome was only the first step in the process of decoding our DNA-and that process is far from over. This film follows the work of genetic researchers as they press forward, slowly but surely, in the task of interpreting and understanding life's greatest enigma. Highlighting the surprising finding that the human genome contains only about 32,000 genes (pre-map predictions were...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011