Research Catalog

Title

Molecular diagnostics / edited by Ralph Rapley & Matthew R. Walker.

Publication

Oxford : Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rapley, Ralph
• Walker, Matthew R.

Description

xiii, 462 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Subjects

• Molecular Biology
• Molecular diagnosis
• Research
• Diagnosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Structure, Function and Analysis of Nucleic Acids / D. P. Smith and R. W. Old -- 2. Labelling and Detection of Nucleic Acids / L. J. Kricka -- 3. In Situ Hybridization / G. Terenghi and J. M. Polak -- 4. Nucleic Acid Analyses as Diagnostic Tools / A.-C. Syvanen and H. Soderlund -- 5. Approaches Used to Localize Disease Genes: Polymorphism Mapping / C. L. Barr, J. B. Lichter and K. K. Kidd -- 6. The Polymerase Chain Reaction / B. J. F. Rossiter and C. T. Caskey -- 7. Automation in Molecular Biology / E. S. Winn-Deen -- 8. Investigation and Molecular Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis / G. R. Cutting -- 9. Molecular Genetics of Muscular Dystrophy / J. S. Chamberlain -- 10. Investigation and Diagnosis of Disorders of Lipoprotein Metabolism / A. K. Soutar -- 11. The Molecular Pathology of [actual symbol not reproducible] Deficiency: Techniques for the Detection of Single Point Mutations of the Gene / N. Kalsheker -- 12. Investigation and Diagnosis of Haematological Defects / J. M. Old.
• 13. Investigation of Oncogenes and Disease Associations / S. I. Rayter and Z. Rayter -- 14. Radiation-Induced Genetic Damage and its Clinical Importance / J. E. Cleaver and C. Borek -- 15. The Molecular Biology of Neurodegenerative Diseases / C. R. Abraham and B. L. Razzaboni -- 16. Gene Rearrangement in Normal and Malignant Lymphocytes / T. H. Rabbitts -- 17. Membrane Receptors of the Immune System: Structure-Function Relationships in Health and Disease / J. D. Pound -- 18. Molecular Perspectives of Allergy / B. A. Baldo and G. R. Donovan -- 19. Molecular Genetics of Asthma and Atopy / J. M. Hopkin -- 20. Protein Engineering of IgE Antibodies: Potential Applications / B. A. Helm, Y. Ling, S. Mackie and E. A. Padlan -- 21. Antibody Engineering and Immunotherapy / M. J. Coloma, D. O. Espinoza, K. E. Fry and J. W. Larrick -- 22. Recombinant Clotting Factors and the Treatment of the Haemophilias / J. F. McK. Harrison and A. L. Bloom -- 23. Molecular Approaches to New Vaccines / F. Brown.
• 24. Molecular Basis of Antibiotic Resistance / S. J. W. Busby -- 25. Molecular Biology and Clinical Virology / L. Cunningham and L. C. Archard -- 26. Application of Molecular Biology to the Diagnosis and Typing of Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens / R. Matthews -- 27. Engineering Microbial Bioluminescence and Biosensor Applications / G. S. A. B. Stewart, S. A. A. Jassim and S. P. Denyer -- 28. Gene Therapy / D. L. Manning and T. D. France -- 29. The Potential of Antisense Oligonucleotides in Therapy / S. A. Noble and L. E. Babiss.

ISBN

0632035285

LCCN

92043669

OCLC

• 27145733
• ocm27145733
• SCSB-4724156

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries