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polygenic disease::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | polygenic disorder |
| Type of | inherited disorder, congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease |
| Has types | diabetes |
Examples of polygenic disease
polygenic disease
It's a polygenic disease, with a lot of genes at work.
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The primary aim is to develop new competitive varieties for the UK, with increased polygenic disease resistance, which will allow reductions in pesticide applications.
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Most common forms of diabetes are polygenic, meaning that more than one gene is involved in the disease, making it difficult to identify the genes responsible.
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Unlike type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which are polygenic and result from alterations in genetic and environmental factors, MODY is a monogenic disease that results from mutations in a single gene.
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