Environmental Epigenomics in Health and Disease, 2013 Epigenetics and Complex Diseases Epigenetics and Human Health Series
Preface.- Epigenetic programming of the brain.- Epigenetics and maternal brain evolution.- Social environment and DNA methylation: A mechanism for linking nurture and nature.- Sex differences in epigenetic programming of brain differentiation: Implications for mental health and disease.- Epigenetics and neurological disorders.- Phenotypic plasticity, pleiotropy, and the growth-first theory of imprinting.- The imprinted brain: How genes set the balance between autism and psychosis.- Epigenetics at the interface of genetics and environmental factors in autism.- Epigenomic and non-coding RNA regulation in addictive processes.- Epigenetic therapies in neurological diseases.- Epigenetics, nutrition, diabetes, and obesity.- Nutrition, histone epigenetic marks, and disease.- Chromatin switching and gene dynamics associated with type 2 diabetes.- Developmental epigenetic programming in diabetes and obesity.- Epigenetics and cancer.- Developmental reprogramming by environmental estrogens: How early life exposures affect cancer risk in adulthood.- Human cancer epigenetics.- Epigenetics and the law.- Legal and ethical implications of epigenetics.- Subject index.
Date de parution : 06-2015
Ouvrage de 339 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 05-2013
Ouvrage de 339 p.
15.5x23.5 cm