xi, 577, 22 unnumbered pages of plates, color plates :
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illustrations (some color) ;
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28 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Epigenetic basis of autoimmune disorders in humans / Biola M. Javierre, Lorenza de la Rica and Esteban Ballestar -- Approaches to autoimmune disease using epigenetic therapy / Christopher Chang -- Epigenetic mechanisms of human imprinting disorders / Richard H. Scott and Gudrun E. Moore -- Epigenetic factors in human obesity / Christopher G. Bell -- Epigenetic approaches to control obesity / Abigail S. Lapham ... [et al.] -- Epigenetics of diabetes in humans / Charlotte Ling and Tina Rönn -- The potential of epigenetic compounds in treating diabetes / Steven G. Gray -- Epigenetic aberrations in human allergic diseases / Manori Amaraseka ... [et al.] -- Therapy of airway disease: epigenetic potential / Peter J. Barnes -- The role of epigenetics in cardiovascular disease / Boda Zhou, Andriana Margariti and Qingbo Xu -- Epigenetics and human infectious diseases / Hans Helmut Niller and Janos Minarovits -- The epigenetics of endometriosis / Sun-Wei Guo -- Aberrant DNA methlylation in endometrial cancer / Kenta Masuda ... [et al.] -- Stem cell epigenetics and human disease / Mehdi Shafa and Derrick E. Rancourt -- Non-coding RNA regulatory networks, epigenetics, and programming stem cell renewal and differentiation: implications for stem cell therapy / Rajesh C. Miranda -- Aging and disease: the epigenetic bridge / Andrea Fuso -- Early-life epigenetic programming of human disease and aging / Alexander M. Vaiserman
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Epigenetics of human disease / Trygve O. Tollefsbol -- Methods and strategies to determine epigenetic variation in human disease / Yoshihisa Watanabe and Masato Maekawa -- DNA methylation alterations in human cancers / Yae Kanai and Eri Arai -- Alterations of histone modifications in cancer / Ciro Mercurio, Simon Plyte and Saverio Minucci -- MicroRNA in oncogenesis / Niamh Lynam-Lennon, Steven G. Gray and Stephen G. Maher -- Epigenetic approaches to cancer therapy / Sabita N. Saldanha and Trygve O. Tollefsbol -- Epigenomics in neurobehavioral diseases / Cassandra L. Smith and Kai Huang -- Emerging role of epigenetics in human neurodevelopmental disorders / K. Naga Mohan and J. Richard Chaillet -- The epigenetics of Alzheimer's disease / Fabio Coppedè -- Epigenetic modulation of human neurobiological disorders / Takeo Kubota ... [et al.] --