Título : | Genetic variation and human disease : Principles and evolutionary approaches |
Tipo de documento: | Libro |
Autores: | Kenneth M. Weiss, Autor |
Mención de edición: | 1st.ed [with corrections] |
Editorial: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press |
Fecha de publicación: | 1995 |
Colección: | Cambridge Studies in Biological Anthropology |
Número de páginas: | xii, 354 p. il. |
ISBN/ISSN/DL: | 978-0-521-33660-4 |
Idioma : | Inglés |
Palabras clave: | Medicina Variación [Genética] Genética humana Evolución Enfermedades infecciosas |
Clasificación: | 575.2:616.9 |
Resumen: | 20120124018527 |
Nota de contenido: | Genes and their expression
- What is a gene?
- The logic of the genome
- Concepts of frequency and association in populations
- Genes and phenotypes in populations
Introduction to genetic epidemiology: inference from observational data
- Segregation analysis: discrete traits in families
- Segregation analysis: quantitative traits in families
- Linkage analysis: finding and mapping genes for qualitative traits
- Linkage analysis: finding and mapping genes for quantitative traits
Evolution: the time dimension in populations
- Genes over time and space
- Reconstructing history: the footprints of evolution
- Evolution generates heterogeneity
Modification of the inherited genotype: the time dimension in individuals
- Phenotype amplification by the environment
- Infectious disease: the response to biological challenge
- Variation within the inherited genotype
- Cancer and aging: a microcosm of evolution during life |
Tema Principal / Disciplina : | Biologia |
Link: | https://www.bfa.fcnym.unlp.edu.ar/id/18407 |