At the heart of genetic disease: an interview with Elizabeth McNally

Elizabeth McNally is a human geneticist and a cardiologist whose research has been instrumental in understanding the mechanisms of inherited heart and skeletal muscle diseases. She is the Director of the Center for Genetic Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. In th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McNally, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2019
Materias:
Model for Life
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6906636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31548216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.041566
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Sumario:Elizabeth McNally is a human geneticist and a cardiologist whose research has been instrumental in understanding the mechanisms of inherited heart and skeletal muscle diseases. She is the Director of the Center for Genetic Medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. In this interview, Elizabeth talks about her first experiences in science, the importance of understanding complex genetic interactions and the effort we all need to make to facilitate diversity in science.

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