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Advances in genetics. Volume eighty seven /

The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. Advances in Genetics continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines. Volume 87...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Friedmann, Theodore (Editor ), Dunlap, Jay C. (Editor ), Goodwin, Stephen F. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Genetics; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; 1
  • Opportunity for Selection in Human Health; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GENETIC VARIATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC SELECTION; 3. EPISODES OF SELECTION; 4. SELECTION SPECTRA; 5. PLACE OF MULTILEVEL SELECTION IN MEDICAL PRACTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; 6. DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 2
  • Clinical Applications Involving CNS Gene Transfer; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CNS CLINICAL TRIALS UTILIZING RETROVIRAL VECTORS; 3. CNS CLINICAL TRIALS UTILIZING AAV VECTORS; 4. LESSONS LEARNED FROM RELATED STUDIES; 5. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
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  • Methods for Gene Transfer to the Central Nervous System1. INTRODUCTION; 2. VECTORS FOR CNS GENE TRANSFER; 3. GENOME DESIGNS FOR OPTIMAL EXPRESSIONS; 4. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 4
  • The Filamentous Fungus Sordaria macrospora as a Genetic Model to Study Fruiting Body Development; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. GENETIC AND GENOMIC TOOLS; 3. THE STRIATIN-INTERACTING PHOSPHATASE AND KINASE COMPLEX, A MULTISUBUNIT PROTEIN COMPLEX GOVERNING FRUITING BODY DEVELOPMENT; 4. CHROMATIN-RELATED PROCESSES; 5. METABOLISM-RELATED DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES; 6. AUTOPHAGY; 7. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND OUTLOOK
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCES; 5
  • Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HERITABILITY OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; 3. GENETIC CAUSES OF EARLY-ONSET ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; 4. GENETIC RISK FACTORS FOR LATE-ONSET ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE; 5. DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; INDEX