The Genetic Material in Medicine

ISBN-13: 9781453885369 / Arabski / Miękka / 2010 / 248 str.

Ismail Ibrahim Al-Janabi; Hayfa Al-Shabibi

Opis

The book discusses the possibility of using the genetic material, DNA or RNA, in the treatment of medical conditions. To achieve this, the initial sections are devoted to presenting essential genetic background information and techniques. A number of human diseases are then explored where faulty DNA plays a role in their cause. Various attempts to overcome the genetic errors and obtain suitable treatments are highlighted.