Axel Ullrich (DE) Stopping Cancer at the Root /
German molecular biologist Axel Ullrich broadened the scientific understanding of the genetic causes of cancer and other diseases. The 73-year-old made landmark contributions to the field of genetics and also pioneered novel treatments, including growth-inhibiting drugs for breast, intestinal, and k...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Autentic Distribution GmbH (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Autentic Distribution GmbH,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (6 min., 23 sec)) : sound, color. |
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European Inventor Award ;
2017. |
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| Summary: |
German molecular biologist Axel Ullrich broadened the scientific understanding of the genetic causes of cancer and other diseases. The 73-year-old made landmark contributions to the field of genetics and also pioneered novel treatments, including growth-inhibiting drugs for breast, intestinal, and kidney cancer. He made history with the discovery of the HER2/neu oncogene responsible for gene-related breast cancer. Ullrich also developed the anti-cancer drug Herceptin to stop this particular form of cancer. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Autentic Distribution GmbH, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 14, 2017. Axel Ullrich (DE): Stopping Cancer at the Root (6:23); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. German molecular biologist Axel Ullrich broadened the scientific understanding of the genetic causes of cancer and other diseases. The 73-year-old made landmark contributions to the field of genetics and also pioneered novel treatments, including growth-inhibiting drugs for breast, intestinal, and kidney cancer. He made history with the discovery of the HER2/neu oncogene responsible for gene-related breast cancer. Ullrich also developed the anti-cancer drug Herceptin to stop this particular form of cancer. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (6 min., 23 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |