Analysis of Multifactorial Diseases

ISBN-13: 9781859961131 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 368 str.

T. Bishop; P. Sham

Opis

This book evaluates the different approaches taken to the analysis of a set of complex diseases, ranging from genome scans to candidate gene association analysis.

Spis treści

1. Principles of Molecular Genetics. 2. Methods for Mapping Complex Disesases. 3. The design of Studies for Investigating Linkage and Association. 4. Genetic Susceptibility to Common Cancers: A Model for Genetics of a Complex Trait. 5. Genetic Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease. 6. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Maturity-onset Diabetes of th Young. 7. Type 1 Diabetes. 8. Bipolar Disorder. 9.Schizophrenia. 10. Atopy and Asthma. 11. Rheumatoid Arthritis. 12. Genes and Environment in Eating Disorders and Obesity.

O autorze

D T Bishop, Pak Sham