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Genetic predisposition to disease

Title
Genetic predisposition to disease / Sara L. Torres and Marta S. Marin, editor.
Publication
New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Torres, Sara L., 1975-
  • Marin, Marta S., 1973-
Description
xii, 304 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Subject
  • Disease susceptibility > Genetic aspects
  • Genetic disorders
  • Medical genetics
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Genetic Predisposition to Atopic Dermatitis / Chikako Kiyohara, Keiko Tanaka and Yoshihiro Miyake -- Ch. 2. Genetic Control of T Cell Tolerance and Susceptibility to Autoimmune Disease / Lydia Makaroff, Michelle Linterman and Adrian Liston -- Ch. 3. Biological Significance of Human Endogenous Retrovirus (HERVs) and their Role in Autoimmunity / Eva Balada, Josep Ordi-Ros and Miquel Vilardell-Tarres -- Ch. 4. Mannose-binding Lectin, a Multifunctional Molecule of the Innate Immune System: Biology, Genetics and Disease Association / Iara de Messias-Reason and Angelica B. W. Boldt -- Ch. 5. Conserved Extended HLA Haplotype: Disease Association by Genetically Encoded Alteration of the Immune Response / Judit Laki -- Ch. 6. Epistasis: Understanding and Evaluating the Phenomenon in Human Genetics Disease Mapping / Stacey J. Wood and Alison A. Motsinger-Reif -- Ch. 7. Genetic Control of Catalepsy in Mice / Alexander V. Kulikov and Nina K. Popova -- Ch. 8. Genetic Predisposition to Testicular Germ Cell Tumours / Fiona M. A. McDonald and Elizabeth A. Rapley -- Ch. 9. Different Environmental Influences on Aetiology of Atopic Diseases in European Populations as a Basis for Study of Geneenvironment Interactions / Elena S. Gusareva, Alexei P. Belozorov, Helena Havelkova, Hana Blazkova, Petr Kucera, Vlastimil Kral, Alexei Savvo and Marie Lipoldova -- Ch. 10. Clinical Investigations of Polymorphism of Insulin-like Growth Factor I Gene and Retinopathy of Prematurity in Japanese Infants / Yumiko Tokuhiro, Zenro Kizaki, Yasunori Ishihara, Hisakazu Nakajima, Shinsuke Adachi, Kitaro Kosaka, Minako Kihara, Nobuto Mitsufuji, Akihiko Kinugasa and Tohru Sugimoto.
ISBN
  • 9781604568356 (hardcover)
  • 1604568356 (hardcover)
LCCN
2008022988
OCLC
  • ocn229430555
  • 229430555
  • SCSB-5436190
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Columbia University Libraries