An introduction to Down’s syndrome
This is another archival repost from the old blog — this one from march 2007. I wrote this for a one hour timed essay for the “medical genetics” module and the lecturer picked it out for special...
View ArticleA brief taxonomy of mutation
This post is an archive from the old blog, originally written in 2007. I’ve been discussing in the “Sunday syndrome” column various disorders caused by genetic aberrations, but I haven’t really...
View ArticleA rambling introduction to chemical carcinogenesis
This is an archive from the old blog, originally written in 2008. Regular readers may have noticed that I get rather annoyed by the casual use of the word “chemical” to mean “synthetic chemical”, and...
View ArticleAn introduction to molecular cancer biology
This is something I wrote years and years ago, but which slipped through the great blog reorganisation a couple of years ago, back when I thought I’d be able to find the time for a whole blog about...
View ArticleDown’s Syndrome as a tumour suppressor
A few weeks ago I blogged about Down’s syndrome, and this week about cancer and cancer cytogenetics. I’ve spotted loads of things I neglected to mention about cancer, but there’s one thing I...
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