| 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 (eng) |
| 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 |
Genetic variation and human disease / Cambridge : Cambridge University Press (1995)
