NEUR 3403 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Innate Immune System, Fetus, Adaptive Immune System
21 Dec 2017
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You go to doctor with lump and they tell you take a test. If you know joey was abused and has bdnf issues, treat with bdnf. It may help and get rid of depression momentarily but the depression may come back because of all of the other factors affecting him. Need to look at many different factors which go into the equation of precision medicine. Too much emphasis on genes but not on psychosocial effects. Culture also determines whether a pathology will emerge or will not emerge. Maybe the food your eating can have an effect n development of heart disease. Ate food and did not get heart disease: created a causal relationship between food and prevention of heart disease, hype around omega-3. Particular polymorphism among all first nations: converts fatty foods quickly and efficiently into non-cholesterol products, therefore cholesterol levels low and they are less likely to develop heart disease.
