Certain genes influence the probability of developing Alzheimers disease or other conditions that occur mostly in old

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Certain genes influence the probability of developing Alzheimer’s disease or other conditions that occur mostly in old age. Given that the genes controlling old age have their onset long after people have stopped having children, how could evolution have any effect on such genes?

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Biological Psychology

ISBN: 9781337408202

13th Edition

Authors: James W. Kalat

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