Translational research in genetics and genomics/

Main Author: Smith, Moyra
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Isolation of disease genes through genomics
  • Advances in genome analysis : discovery of structural variation and genomic dosage differences in health and disease
  • Significance of DNA sequence changes for diagnosis and therapy
  • Epigenetics
  • Complex diseases : molecular genetic contributions to elucidation of etiopathogenesis of late-onset neurodegenerative diseases
  • Advances in treatment of single gene disorders through translational science : treatment with small molecules (chaperones), and gene-based therapies
  • From gene discovery in genetic syndromes to identification of therapeutic agents
  • Impact of the environment on the genome
  • Molecular defects in cancer : application to therapy
  • Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics
  • Phenomes, phenotypes, and clinical genetic services