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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Brains
  1. Can changes in mitochondrial DNA affect health and development?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... a lot of energy (such as the heart, brain, and muscles). Although the health consequences of inherited ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mitochondrialconditions - Genetics
  2. How are genetic conditions and genes named?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... the body affected by the condition (for example, brain-lung-thyroid syndrome ); The name of a physician ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mutationsanddisorders/naming - Genetics
  3. What is circulating tumor DNA and how is it used to diagnose and manage cancer?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... to access, such as a tumor in the brain or lung. Guiding tumor-specific treatment. Analyzing the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../testing/circulatingtumordna - Genetics
  4. Can genes be turned on and off in cells?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... in different patterns during development to make a brain cell look and act different from a liver ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/howgeneswork/geneonoff - Genetics
  5. Is temperament determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... are involved in communication between cells in the brain. Certain gene variations may contribute to particular traits ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/temperament - Genetics
  6. Is handedness determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... the right and left halves ( hemispheres ) of the brain. The right hemisphere controls movement on the left ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/handedness - Genetics