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Old 03-31-2015, 06:35 PM
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Originally Posted by jimbo2012 View Post
Search Google, naysayers, the statement is correct in most cases.

here's one quick read

However it is easier to define in certain diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart conditions.

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The simplistic answer posted by VPL about genes being turned on or off shows a lack of basic understanding about the role of genetics in mammals. A micro deletion of the elastin gene can cause a syndrome, but they just aren't turned on or off by lack of carrots, thank you.
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