New clinical genetics Andrew Read and Dian Donnai
Material type: TextPublication details: Bloxham, Oxfordshire : Scion, 2007Description: xviii, 428 pages ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 9781904842316
- Clinical genetics
- 616.042 22
- RB155 .R4 2007
- 2007 A-605
- QZ 50
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Includes bibliographical references and index
What can we learn from a family history? -- How can a patient's chromosomes be studied? - How do genes work? -- How can a patient's DNA be studied? -- How can we check a patient's DNA for gene mutations? -- What do mutations do? -- What is epigenetics? -- How do genes affect our metabolism, drug responses and immune system? -- How do researchers identify genes for mendelian diseases? -- Why are some conditions common and others rare? -- When is screening useful? -- Is cancer genetic? -- Should we be testing for genetic susceptibility to common diseases? -- What can we do about genetic disease?
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