Medicinsk genetik

The International System for Human Cytogenomic Nomenclature (ISCN) provides a standard approach to describe any genomic rearrangement identified by techniques ranging from karyotyping to FISH, microarray, genomic mapping, various region-specific a...

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Om Ett utstakat öde? Har jag fötts till ett förutbestämt öde? Vad är det i så fall som bestämmer hur det formats? Och kan jag förändra detta öde genom mitt sätt att leva? I sin nya bok Ett utstakat öde? väver psykiatern och forskaren Markus Heilig...

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In this revised and updated edition of Hunt's classic textbook, Human Intelligence, two research experts explain how key scientific studies have revealed exciting information about what intelligence is, where it comes from, why there are individua...

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»? vi förstod båda att vi inte skulle vara i hamn förrän vi hade byggt en fullständig modell där samtliga stereokemiska bindningar var tillfredsställande. Dessutom kunde vetskapen om dess existens få så dramatiska följder att vi borde ligga lågt e...

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Varför blir livet som det blir? Särskilt brännande blir frågan när tillvaron fylls av svårigheter – ångest, nedstämdhet eller substansbruk – till den grad att det stundtals känns outh&aum...

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1. In the lumbar spinal canal of the achondroplast there is decreased cross-sectional area. In addition the intervertebral foramina are narrow. These changes result in reduced area for the dural sac and exiting spinal nerves. 2. There is associate...

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Chromosome abnormalities occur in about one in a hundred people, and present complex challenges for medical geneticists and genetic counselors. In addition to identifying chromosomal abnormalities, genetics professionals must explain the "unexplai...

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Genetisk kunskap är nödvändig för att förstå biomedicin och är i dag en integrerad del av hälso- och sjukvården. Kunskapsutvecklingen har öppnat möjligheter för individanpassade förebyggande åtgärder men leder också till nya etiska konflikter. Utv...

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Nowadays, genetics focuses on DNA. Just like the first edition, the theme of this new edition, Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach, is therefore the progression from molecules (DNA and genes) to processes (gene expression and DNA replic...

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Up to date and extensively revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in gene therapy , Medical Genetics, 6th Edition , delivers easy-to-read, highly visual coverage of this rapidly changing ...

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The second edition of this textbook written for undergraduate students, graduate students and medical researchers, Genetics and Genomics in Medicine explains the science behind the uses of genetics and genomics in medicine today, and how it is bei...

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På en vetenskaplig konferens i Tucson fick Ingrid Fredrikssons studie om hur vårt medvetande påverkar vår epigenetik - ja hela vårt liv - ett mycket gott mottagande, av allt från universitet världen över till enskilda forskare. "Detta måste sprida...

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The principle objective of this book is to help undergraduate students in the analysis of genetic problems. Many students have a great deal of difficulty doing genetic analysis, and the book will be useful regardless of which genetics text is bein...

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Knowledge of the genetic basis of human diseases is growing rapidly, with important implications for pre-conceptional, prenatal, and predictive testing. While new genetic testing offers better insight into the causes of and susceptibility for heri...

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Evolutionary science is critical to an understanding of integrated human biology and is increasingly recognised as a core discipline by medical and public health professionals. Advances in the field of genomics, epigenetics, developmental biology,...

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New Clinical Genetics continues to offer the most innovative case-based approach to investigation, diagnosis, and management in genomic medicine. New Clinical Genetics is used worldwide as a textbook for medical students, but also as an essential ...

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Up to date, easy to use, and rich with vibrant illustrations, Lippincott¿ Illustrated Reviews: Cell and Molecular Biology, 3rd Edition, provides a highly visual presentation of essential cell and molecular biology with a focus on topics related to...

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Long recognized as a leading textbook in this fast-moving field, Emery's Elements of Medical Genetics and Genomics offers current, complete information with a strong basis in practical clinical genetics and genomics for medical school and beyond. ...

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"If you want to understand how the latest advances in genomics and AI can completely transform your health, and to translate this promise into practical tools that you can apply today, read this book!"-Mark Hyman, author of Young Forever Taking us...

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Very Short Introductions : Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In this exploration of the concept of the gene, Jonathan Slack looks at the discovery, nature, and role of genes in both evolution and development. By explaining the nature of genetic variatio...

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The best-selling author of¿Leonardo da Vinci¿and¿Steve Jobs¿returns. In 2012, Nobel Prize winning scientist Jennifer Doudna hit upon an invention that will transform the future of the human race: an easy-to-use tool that can edit DNA. Known as CRI...

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The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic field of pharmacology and its fundamental principles. It delves into the intricate interactions between drugs and the human body, focusing on pharmacokinetics, which explains the dynamic...

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Evolve your knowledge of the fast-moving world of genetic research Genetics For Dummies shines a light on the fascinating field of genetics, helping you gain a greater understanding of how genetics factors into everyday life. Perfect as a suppleme...

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First published in 1966, Thompson and Thompson Genetics and Genomics in Medicine has become an essential textbook for medical students, genetic counseling students, students in laboratory medicine, and more advanced trainees. With its focus on fun...

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Obesity, autism, mental health problems, IBS, allergies, auto-immunity, cancer. Does the answer to the modern epidemic of 'Western' diseases lie in our gut? You are 10% human. For every one of your cells, there are nine impostors hitching a ride. ...

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This is a completely revised edition of a comprehensive and popular introduction to the fast moving area of Forensic Genetics. The text begins with key concepts needed to fully appreciate the subject and moves on to examine the latest developments...

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Based on their extensive experience of clinical work, the authors emphasize the practical issues related to the healthcare of individuals and families. Genetics for the Health Sciences takes an holistic approach, from preconception to adulthood, a...

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