The genetic basis of common diseases /

The genetic basis of common diseases /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 1076 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 44
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 44.
Subject:
Medical genetics.
Genetic disorders.
Genetics, Medical.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- genetics.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
Genetic disorders.
Medical genetics.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11208566
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Other authors / contributors:King, Richard A. (Richard Allen), 1939-
Rotter, Jerome I.
Motulsky, Arno G., 1923-
ISBN:9780199747771
0199747776
0195125827
9780195125825
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Genetic basis of common diseases. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 9780195125825
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Part I: Approaches
  • 1. Approach to Genetic Basis of Common Diseases
  • 2. Molecular Genetics of Common Disease
  • 3. Genetic Epidemiologic Methods
  • 4. Evolution of Human Genetic Diseases
  • 5. Animal Models of Complex Genetic Disease
  • 6. Genetic Counseling: History, Risk Assessment, Strategies, and Ethical Considerations
  • Part II: Cardiopulmonary Diseases
  • 7. Genetics of Coronary Atherosclerosis
  • 8. Hypertension
  • 9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Part III: Immunologic and Infectious Diseases.
  • 10. Genetics of Human Susceptibility to Infectious Diseases: Progress and Prospects
  • 11. Genetics of Asthma and Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness
  • 12. IgA Deficiency and Common Variable Immunodeficiency
  • Part IV: Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • 13. Peptic Ulcer and Gastritis
  • 14. Lactase Deficiency: Biological and Medical Aspects of the Adult Human Lactase Polymorphism
  • 15. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • 16. Gallstones
  • 17. Chronic Liver Disease
  • 18. Hereditary Hemochromatosis
  • 19. Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
  • Part V: Endocrine Disorders
  • 20. Thyroid Disease.
  • 21. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • 22. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • 23. Obesity
  • 24. Genetics of Osteoporosis
  • 25. Hyperuricemia and Gout
  • Part VI: Genitourinary Disorders
  • 26. Gynecologic Disorders
  • 27. Infertility and Pregnancy Loss
  • Part VII: Rheumatologic Diseases
  • 28. Immunology and Immunogenetics
  • 29. Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • 30. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
  • 31. Genetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • 32. Genetic Basis of Primary Osteoarthritis
  • 33. Common Disorders of Connective Tissue
  • Part VIII: Cancer
  • 34. Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • 35. Breast Cancer.
  • 36. Familial and Genetic Influences on Risk of Lung Cancer
  • 37. Reproductive Organ Cancers
  • 38. Skin Cancer
  • 39. Prostate Cancer
  • 40. Hematologic Cancer
  • Part IX: Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • 41. Epilepsy
  • 42. Multiple Sclerosis
  • 43. Alzheimer's Disease
  • 44. Affective Disorders
  • 45. Schizophrenia
  • 46. Alcoholism
  • 47. Mental Retardation
  • 48. Hereditary Hearing Loss
  • 49. Migraine
  • Part X: Other Common Problems
  • 50. Common Skin Diseases
  • 51. Genetic Modulation of Aging and Longevity
  • 52. Mitochondrial Defects in Common Diseases.
  • 53. Constitutional Chromosome Disorders in Adults
  • Part XI: Therapy
  • 54. Genetic Consequences of Modern Therapeutics: latrogenic Mutagenesis
  • 55. Pharmacogenetics, Ecogenetics, and Pharmacogenomics
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.

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