genetics
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It is thought low levels of oxygen in the body during intense exercise damage motor neurone cells, triggering the disease in those who are susceptible either though genetics or environmental factors.
From BBC
Some have been spending to improve the genetics in their herds, including breeding cattle that could yield juicier steaks—and possibly land them bigger paydays.
Although genetics contribute to risk, the rapid rise over just a few generations points strongly to environmental influences.
From Science Daily
By combining ancient DNA testing with modern clinical genetics, the researchers diagnosed the condition in two individuals buried together in southern Italy.
From Science Daily
While the Human Genome Project transformed our understanding of genetics, it addressed only part of the disease equation.
From Science Daily
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