PPT-Genetic diseases Dr.

Mohanad Mahdi Al Hindawi Introduction A gene from ancient Greek gonos offspring procreation is a locus or region of DNA which is made up of nucleotides The transmission of genes to an organisms offspring is the basis of the inheritance of phenotypic traits . How they are caused and why they can be beneficial. What kind of genetic disease?. Can be of two kinds:. Caused by . environmental factors. Hereditary. Genetic disease by environmental factors includes cancer due to the cells undergoing . St. Hugh’s College Oxford. June 25-26, 2015. Presenter . Dodie. Roskies. Director, . JGenes. Pittsburgh. www.JGenesPgh.org. . I . INHERITED WHAT?. You and Your Genes. A . Community’s Response to New Findings:. Designer Babies. The term designer babies has been used to describe offspring from parents who can select traits such as looks, eye color and intelligence in their offspring.. History of Designer Babies. INTRODUCTION. Most developments in biotechnology originated for their potential applications in health care.. Contribution of biotechnology:. Diagnosis of diseases. Therapeutic agents. Correction of genetic disease-Gene therapy. By: . Mary Abdel . Messih. AP Biology and Biology H Teacher. 9th Grade Mentor. North Arlington High School. 222 Ridge Road  . North Arlington, NJ 07031. 201-991-6800. Meiosis .    .         . Your Subtitle Goes Here. Introduction. Two objectives:. Major concepts related to human genetic variation.. Relationship between basic biomedical research and the improvement of personal and public health.. Outline. Genetic Diseases Background. Recessive Genetic Diseases. Dominant Genetic Diseases. Pedigrees. What is a . G. enetic . D. isease?. Definition: A . genetic disease . is a disease that is inherited from one’s parents and is present from the moment the zygote is created.. Polydactyly. Down Syndrome. Hemophelia. Progeria. Hypertrichosis. Sickle Cell Anaemia. INTRODUCTION. What is genetic diseases/disorders?. The human body is composed up of cells , each one specializing a particular function like sensing light, smelling . SCREENing. Kathy Morris, . mssw. , . lcgc. Senior genetic counselor. objectives. Know current ACOG guidelines about genetic disease carrier screening. Name 3 ethnic-specific genetic diseases. Know how to order or arrange carrier screening. GENETIC. ENVIRONMENTAL. BOTH. CONGENITAL. HEREDITARY. FAMILAL. MUTATIONS. PERMANENT change in DNA. GENE. MUTATION: (may, and often, result in a single base error). CHROMOSOME . MUTATION: (visible chromosome change)part of chromosome. Lectures. . – . 17x2 (Med); . 17x1. (. Stom. ). ;. Seminars. – . 17x3 (Med); . 17x2. (. Stom. ). ;. 3 . concluding . tests. (. tests. + . practical part. ). Final . examination . (. tests. + . Victoria Olson. Ashkenazi Jews. A subculture of Judaism consisting of the descendants of Jews from France, Germany, and Eastern Europe . The largest genetically isolated group in the United . States. 2020. Monogenic and Complex Diseases. Gene therapy is a promising approach for both monogenic and complex diseases. 1. 1. Wang D, Gau G. . Discov Med . 2014;18:151–161; 2. Ginn SL, et al. . J Gene Med. Suud. . khalifa. 2- Diseases caused by mutation in mitochondrial genes:. Mitochondria contain several genes encodes for enzymes of oxidative phosphorylation, usually the ovum contain the large part of mitochondria, so the inheritance of mitochondrial gene is maternal..