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Animal Biotechnology : Models in Discovery and Translation /

Animal Biotechnology introduces applications of animal biotechnology and implications for human health and welfare. It begins with an introduction to animal cell cultures and genome sequencing analysis and provides readers with a review of available cell and molecular tools. Topics here include the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Verma, Ashish S. (Editor ), Singh, Anchal (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2014.
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  • Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I: Human Diseases: In Vivo and In Vitro Models; Chapter 1. Drosophila: A Model for Biotechnologists; Abstract; Acknowledgments; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; History; Principle; Methodology; Ethical Issues; Translational Significance; Drosophila Models of Human Disease; Drosophila-Based Therapeutic Peptide Production; World Wide Web Resources; References; Further Reading; Glossary; Abbreviations; Long Answer Questions; Short Answer Questions.
  • Answers to Short Answer QuestionsChapter 2. Animal Models of Tuberculosis; Abstract; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; Comparative Pathology of TB in Humans and Animals; Pathogen Diversity: Crossing Species Barriers; Host Diversity: Fundamental Processes and Fine Tuning; Animal Models of TB: Limits and Lessons; Various Animal Models; Ethical Issues; Translational Significance; World Wide Web Resources; Protocols; References; Further Reading; Glossary; Abbreviations; Long Answer Questions; Short Answer Questions; Answers to Short Answer Questions.
  • Chapter 3. Animal Models for Neurodegenerative DisordersAbstract; Acknowledgments; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; Principles; Methodology; Examples and Their Applications; Ethical Issues; Translational Significance; World Wide Web Resources; References; Further Reading; Glossary; Abbreviations; Long Answer Questions; Short Answer Questions; Answers to Short Answer Questions; Chapter 4. Epigenetics and Animal Models: Applications in Cancer Control and Treatment; Abstract; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; History: Landscape of Epigenetics.
  • PrincipleMethodology; Protocols; Ethical Issues; Translational Significance; World Wide Web Resources; References; Further Reading; Glossary; Abbreviations; Long Answer Questions; Short Answer Questions; Answers to Short Answer Questions; Chapter 5. Development of Mouse Models for Cancer Research; Abstract; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; History; Principle; Methodology; Examples with Applications; Checklist for a Successful in vivo Experiment; Protocols; Ethical Issues; Translational Significance; World Wide Web Resources; References; Further Reading; Glossary.
  • AbbreviationsLong Answer Questions; Short Answer Questions; Answers to Short Answer Questons; Chapter 6. Human Papillomavirus (HPV): Diagnosis and Treatment; Abstract; Summary; What You Can Expect to Know; History and Methods; Classification of Cancer; Cancer-Causing Agents; Cervical Cancer; Prevalence and Epidemiology of Cervical Cancer; Ethical Issues; Public Health Concerns About Vaccine Implementation; Treatment; Translational Significance; Therapeutic HPV Vaccines; Genetic-Based DNA Vaccines; Issues/Unanswered Questions Associated with HPV Vaccines.