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Podcast Extra: The search for a rare disease treatment

Podcast Extra: The search for a rare disease treatment

FromNature Podcast


Podcast Extra: The search for a rare disease treatment

FromNature Podcast

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nick Sireau’s sons have a rare genetic disease called alkaptonuria, which can lead to body tissues becoming brittle, causing life long health issues.In this Podcast Extra, Geoff Marsh speaks to Nick and to the physician Dr Lakshminarayan Ranganath about their search for a treatment for alkaptonuria. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and providing in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors.