Epigenetics and Pathology
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Epigenetics and Pathology

Exploring Connections Between Genetic Mechanisms and Disease Expression

  1. 424 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Epigenetics and Pathology

Exploring Connections Between Genetic Mechanisms and Disease Expression

About this book

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.This important book explores recent research by experts in the field pertaining to the role played by genetic factors in human pathology. A range of perspectives creates a well-rounded picture, including: host-pathogen interactionscausal relationships between genes and the environmentthe effects

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. About the Editor
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgment and How to Cite
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1: Epigenetics of Host-Pathogen Interactions: The Road Ahead and the Road Behind
  8. Chapter 2: A Concise Review on Epigenetic Regulation: Insight into Molecular Mechanisms
  9. Chapter 3: Genome-Wide Analysis of DNA Methylation in Human Amnion
  10. Chapter 4: Assessing Causal Relationships in Genomics: From Bradford-Hill Criteria to Complex Gene-Environment Interactions and Directed Acyclic Graphs
  11. Chapter 5: The Biology of Lysine Acetylation Integrates Transcriptional Programming and Metabolism
  12. Chapter 6: Roles of Histone Deacetylases in Epigenetic Regulation: Emerging Paradigms from Studies with Inhibitors
  13. Chapter 7: Aberrant Epigenetic Silencing is Triggered by a Transient Reduction in Gene Expression
  14. Chapter 8: The Sound of Silence: RNAi in Poly (ADP-Ribose) Research
  15. Chapter 9: Epigenetic Deregulation of MicroRNAs in Rhabdomyosarcoma and Neuroblastoma and Translational Perspectives
  16. Chapter 10: Epigenetic Effects of Environmental Chemicals Bisphenol a and Phthalates
  17. Chapter 11: The Influence of DNA Sequence on Epigenome-Induced Pathologies
  18. Chapter 12: Next Generation Sequencing Based Approaches to Epigenomics
  19. Chapter 13: Design and Analysis Issues in Gene and Environment Studies
  20. Appendix 1: Using Austin Bradford Hill’s Guidelines in Genetics and Genomics
  21. Appendix 2: The Calculus of the Decision Theoretic Framework (DTF)
  22. Appendix 3: Parkinson’s Disease: Environmental and Genetic Risk Factors
  23. Author Acknowledgments