Investigating the human genome : insights into human variation and disease susceptibility
Title:
Investigating the human genome : insights into human variation and disease susceptibility
Author:
Smith, Moyra
ISBN:
9780132168144
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, 2011
Physical Description:
viii, 216 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Genome architecture and sequence variation in health and disease -- Genes and transcripts : insight into regulation at different levels -- Modifications : epigenetics and epigenomics -- Gene environment interactions : damage and control -- Phenotypes, phenocopies, pathways, and interactions -- Dynamic function, synaptic activity, and plasticity -- Late onset neurodegenerative diseases -- Genes and genomes in cancer : targeted therapies -- Functional genomics and personalized medicine.
Subject:
Human genome |
Disease susceptibility |
Genome, Human |
Genetic Predisposition to Disease |