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Epigenetik : Implikationen fur die Lebens- und Geisteswissenschaften / Herausgegeben von Jorn Walter, Anja Humpel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walter, Jörn.
- Series:
- Forschungsberichte der Interdisziplinaren Arbeitsgruppen der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
- Forschungsberichte der Interdisziplinaren Arbeitsgruppen der Berlin-Brandenburgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Epigenetics.
- Medical ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations, tables.
- Edition:
- 1. Auflage.
- Place of Publication:
- Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2017
- Baden-Baden, [Germany] : Nomos, 2017.
- Language Note:
- German
- Summary:
- Do the mechanisms of epigenetics control our genes? Or maybe not? The field of epigenetics investigates the complex molecular interaction of genes and their physical environment. Epigenetic mechanisms can alter our DNA structurally, change gene expression and thus drive cellular development throughout life. They have currently been associated with numerous diseases and are known to shape both appearance and behavioral patterns. Environmental factors as well as lifestyle choices come into play and impart their
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 16, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 9783845270838
- 3845270837
- OCLC:
- 1139850879
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