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Rudy Tanzi, a pioneer in discovering genes for Alzheimer's disease, is turning his attention to autism. Using gene chips that can scan up to a million genetic markers across the entire human genome, Tanzi and others are on the hunt for the genetic key to a heartbreaking disorder that seems to c...

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Other Authors:	Fine, Samuel (Producer), Cort, Julia (Producer, Director, Screenwriter)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2009.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Andrade, Maydianne. Autism > Genetic aspects. Art > Forgeries. Art > Expertising. Astronomy. Life on other planets. Redback spider. Arachnologists. Extraterrestrial anthropology. Autisme > Aspect génétique. Art > Faux. Art > Expertise. Astronomie. Vie extraterrestre. Extraterrestrial anthropology Arachnologists Art > Expertising Art > Forgeries Astronomy Life on other planets Redback spider Documentary television programs Science television programs Documentary television programs. Science television programs. Documentaires télévisés. Émissions scientifiques télévisées.
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Summary:	Rudy Tanzi, a pioneer in discovering genes for Alzheimer's disease, is turning his attention to autism. Using gene chips that can scan up to a million genetic markers across the entire human genome, Tanzi and others are on the hunt for the genetic key to a heartbreaking disorder that seems to come out of nowhere and yet affects millions of children and their families.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed March 05, 2018).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (52 min.)
Playing Time:	00:52:00