ICREA-CCCB Debates
Cancer: from biomedicine to patient
Lecture by Susana de la Luna
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Down’s syndrome is the result of the presence of an extra Chromosome 21, or part of it, in the organism’s cells. Down’s syndrome research therefore seeks to understand the function of the genes contained in this chromosome.
Susana de la Luna, ICREA lecturer in Research at the Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona.
Presented by: Josep Maria Espinàs, writer.
Presenters: Josep Maria Espinàs
Participants: Susana de la Luna
This activity is part of Great Challenges of Biomedicine, ICREA-CCCB Debates
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