by Greg Gibson
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modifiers (SERMs)
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
"self" proteins, distinguishing from "non-self" proteins
senile dementia. See Alzheimer's disease; dementia
sensitization
sequencing. See genome sequencing
SERMS (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modifiers)
serotonin
genes and
Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (SCID)
Shields, Brooke
sickle cell anemia
simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)
Simon, Carly
single gene model (disease susceptibility)
single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus)
6-MP (cancer drug)
skin pigmentation, genes and
skin rashes. See atopy
SLC24A4 (eye color gene)
SLC6A4 (serotonin transporter gene)
sleeping sickness
small effect model (disease susceptibility)
Small Ubiquitin-related Modifier (SUMO)
smallpox
Smith, Jaclyn
SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms)
socioeconomic factors
cancer and
weight gain and
Solomon, Andrew
Somers, Suzanne
Speakman, John
spirituality, genes and
SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
staufen
Stefansson, Kari
Steinem, Gloria
steroids. See corticosteroids
Stout, Martha
Strachan, David
stress
depression, role in
responses
suicide, genes and
SUMO4 (type 1 diabetes risk gene)
survivability of breast cancer
symptoms
of asthma
of depression
of diabetes
of HIV infection
of inflammatory diseases
t
T-cell counts
T-cells
asthma role of
blood brain barrier
in HIV pathology
tamoxifen
Tan, Amy
tangles in brain
Tao (protein)
TCF7L2 (diabetes-related gene)
TGFβ (growth factor gene)
Thorpe, Ian
threshold of liability
thrifty genes hypothesis
thymidine
thymus
TMPT gene
Tolstoy, Leo
Tracy, Spencer
trastuzumab (Herceptin)
treatment
for AIDS
for asthma
for depression
for diabetes
for HIV infection
tricyclic antidepressants
tryptophan
tuberculosis
tumor suppressors
type 1 diabetes
genes and
type 2 diabetes compared
type 2 diabetes
genes and
type 1 diabetes compared
weight gain and
tyrosine kinase inhibitors
u–v
Ulcerative Colitis
unipolar affective disorder
Uplift (Delinsky)
urine, diabetes and
vaccines
HPV vaccine
polio vaccines
Van Dyken, Amy
variation, natural selection and
vascular dementia
Venter, Craig
viral set point
virtual worlds
viruses. See also HIV
cancer-causing viruses
prevalence of
vision problems, diabetes and
vitamin D3, sunlight and
VMAT2 (spirituality-related gene)
w–z
weight, genes and
weight gain, reasons for. See also obesity
Wellbutrin
Wellcome Trust
The West Wing (television program)
Williams, Tennessee
"Women in Film" video clip
Wright, Sewall
Yersinia
young people, pace of life for
Ziagen
Zidovudine
ZNRD1 (HIV-related gene)
Zoloft
