Article
[Evolution of genetic diversity and human diseases].
Genetika - 1 Jul 2016
Stepanov V A
Abstract excerpt
The problem of development and dispersion of complex diseases in human populations requires new views, approaches, hypotheses, and paradigms. Evolutionary medicine provides one of the promising approaches to this problem, putting the disease into an evolutionary context. Unlike classic approaches oriented to proximate issues on structure and mechanisms of a disease, evolutionary considerations are broader. It...
Topics
- Evolution, Molecular
- Gene-Environment Interaction
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Human
- Humans
- Models, Genetic
- Selection, Genetic