Genomics and clinical medicine / edited by Dhavendra Kumar, advisory editor David Weatherall.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kumar, Dhavendra.

Weatherall, D. J.

Series:

Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 53.

Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; 53

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical genetics.

Genomics.

Clinical Medicine.

Genetic Predisposition to Disease.

Pharmacogenetics.

Medical Subjects:

Genomics.

Clinical Medicine.

Genetic Predisposition to Disease.

Pharmacogenetics.

Physical Description:

xix, 651 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2008]

Contents:

From genes to genomes: a historical perspective / Ian Dunham and Don Powell

The human genome: structure and organization / Andrew Read

Human function genomics and proteomics / Yoshiji Yamada, Sahoko Ichihara, and Masaharu Takemura

Epigenomics and human disease / Santiago Uribe Lewis, Christopher Everett, and Richard Festenstein

Genomic perspectives of human development / Dhavendra Kumar

Genetic and genomic approaches to taxonomy of human disease / Dhavendra Kumar

Genomic technologies / Ian M. Frayling

Nutritional genomics / Patrick J. Stover

Pharmacogenomics: drug development, drug response, and precision medicines / Michelle Penny and Duncan McHale

Clinical medicine in the genome era: an introduction / Dhavendra Kumar

Complex cardiovascular disorders / Dan E. Arking

Diabetes mellitus and obesity / Mark I. McCarthy

Chronic renal disease / Albert C.M. Ong and A. Peter Maxwell

Hemostasis and thrombosis / John H. McVey and Edward G.D. Tuddenham

Disorders of platelets / Wadie F. Bahou

Applications in critical care medicine / Christopher S. Garrard, Charles Hinds, and Julian Knight

The epilepsies / Mark Gardiner

Neurodegenerative disorders: tauopathies and synucleinopathies / Huw R. Morris and Andrew Singleton

Neuropsychiatric diseases I: schizophrenia / Patrick F. Sullivan

Neuropsychiatric disease II: mood disorders / Dhavendra Kumar

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / William O.C. Cookson

Inflammatory bowel disease / Saad Pathan and Derek Jewell

Genomics and cancer: mechanisms and applications / Mark Davies and Julian Sampson

Hematological malignancies: the paradigm of acute myeloid leukemia / Kenneth I. Mills and Alan Burnett

Genomics and infectious diseases: susceptibility, resistance, antimicrobial therapy / Sarra E. Jamiesson and Christopher S. Peacock

Rheumatoid arthritis and related arthropathies / Pille Harrison and Paul Wordsworth

Immunological disorders / Tineke C.M.T. van der Pouw Kraan and Cornelis L. Verweij

Applications in clinical pediatrics / Michael R. Konikoff and Michael D. Bates

Learning and behavioral disorders / Lucy Raymond and James Cox

Complex ophthalmic disorders / Forbes D.C. Manson, Andrew R. Webster, and Graeme C.M. Black

Applications in audiological medicine / Lut van Laer and Guy van Camp

Complex skin diseases I: psoriasis / Colin Veal and David Burden

Complex skin diseases II: atopic dermatitis / Nilesh Morar

Diseases of the epidermis and appendages, skin pigmentation and skin cancer / Eugene Healy ... [et al.]

Osteoporosis and disorders / Yoshiji Yamada

Applications in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive medicine / Gareth C. Weston, Anna Ponnampalam, and Peter A.W. Rogers

Stem cell genomics, and regenerative medicine / Philip Gaughwin, Wai-Leong Tam, and Bing Lim

Genomics and global health / David Weatherall and Dhavendra Kumar

Genetic testing and genomic screening / Angus Clarke

Ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) / Michael Parker

The regulation of human genomics research / Jane Kaye.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780195188134

0195188136

OCLC:

73927254