The Enculturated Gene

Name: The Enculturated Gene: Sickle Cell Health Politics and Biological Difference in West Africa
Brand: Princeton University Press
SKU: 9780691123172
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Sickle Cell Health Politics and Biological Difference in West Africa

by Duana Fullwiley

Princeton University Press

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In the 1980s, a research team led by Parisian scientists identified several unique DNA sequences, or haplotypes, linked to sickle cell anemia in African populations. After casual observations of how patients managed this painful blood disorder, the researchers in question postulated that the Senegalese type was less severe.

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