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The lung : molecular basis of disease / Jerome S. Brody.

Title
The lung : molecular basis of disease / Jerome S. Brody.
Author
Brody, Jerome S.
Publication
Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders Co., [1998], ©1998.

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Description
xviii, 218 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis > genetics
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis > Molecular aspects
  • Genetic Therapy
  • Lung Diseases > genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Respiratory organs > Molecular aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. The Basics -- 2. Tuberculosis -- 3. Neuromuscular Diseases: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- 4. Alveolar Proteinosis in the Adult and Newborn: A Knockout Surprise and a Surfactant Gene Mutation -- 5. [alpha][subscript 1]-Antitrypsin Deficiency: The Perfect Disease for Gene Therapy -- 6. Cystic Fibrosis: THE Genetic Disease -- 7. Lung Cancer: DNA Synthesis and Repair, the Cell Cycle, and What Can Go Wrong -- 8. Developmental Biology: How Does the Lung Get That Way? -- 9. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- 10. Back to Genetics: The Human Genome Project and Asthma.
ISBN
0721668143
LCCN
97027841
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries