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Environmental Factors, Genes, and the Development of Human Cancers
Cancer is a complex disease. Only 5-10% of human cancers are hereditary in nature. Many of us think of environmental agents when we think of carcinogens. The environment includes all that surrounds us, and environmental influences include not only chemical, physical and biological toxicants, but als...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General Principles
- Gene-Environment Interactions, Phenotypic Changes, and Human Health
- Statistics for Testing Gene-Environment Interaction
- Clustering Studies for Identifying the Role of Environmental Factors in Aetiology of Human Cancers
- Discovering Gene-Gene and Gene-Environment Causal Interactions Using Bioinformatics Approaches
- Gene Environment Interactions and Vascular Lesions
- Epigenetic Changes in Cancer: Role of Environment
- Approaches to Identify Environmental and Epigenomic Components or Covariates of Cancer and Disease Susceptibility
- Environment and Specific Types of Cancer
- Gene-Environment Interaction and Susceptibility to Pediatric Brain Tumors
- Genetic Polymorphisms Predisposing Individuals to Breast Cancer Via Gene-Environment Interaction
- Environment, Genetic Immunology and Childhood Cancer
- Exposure to Environmental Mutagens: APC and Colorectal Carcinogenesis
- Gene-Environmental Interactions and Susceptibility to Liver Cancer
- Genetic Epidemiology of Mismatch Repair Deficiency in Ovarian Cancer
- Case Studies
- Betel Nut and Susceptibility to Cancer
- Birth Weight and Cancer Associations
- Iron Excess and Cancer.