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The secret of San Luis Valley: the discovery of a cancer gene among some Hispanic Catholics in southern Colorado supports the theory that they're descended from 'secret Jews' who fled the Spanish inquisition
- Source :
- Smithsonian. October 2008, Vol. 39 Issue 7, p48, 8 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- ONE SEPTEMBER DAY IN 2001, TERESA CASTELLANO, Lisa Mullineaux, Jeffrey Shaw and Lisen Axell were having lunch in Denver. Genetic counselors from nearby hospitals and specialists in inherited cancers, the [...]
- Subjects :
- New Mexico -- Social aspects
New Mexico -- Health aspects
Social aspects
Genetic aspects
Research
Religious aspects
Health aspects
Human heredity -- Health aspects -- Religious aspects -- Research -- Social aspects -- Genetic aspects
Jews -- Genetic aspects -- Health aspects -- Social aspects -- Religious aspects -- Research
Hispanic Americans -- Genetic aspects -- Health aspects -- Religious aspects -- Research -- Social aspects
Breast cancer -- Genetic aspects -- Research
Gene expression -- Health aspects -- Research -- Genetic aspects -- Social aspects -- Religious aspects
Heredity, Human -- Health aspects -- Religious aspects -- Research -- Social aspects -- Genetic aspects
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00377333
- Volume :
- 39
- Issue :
- 7
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Smithsonian
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.188098577