Molecular biology in reproductive medicine

• Other Authors: Fauser, B.C.J.M (Editor), Rutherford, A.J (Editor), Strauss, Jerome F. (Editor), Steirteghem, Andre Van (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Published: New York Parthenon Pub. 1999
• Subjects: Reproduction > physiology; Gonadal Steroid Hormones > physiology; Infertility > genetics; Preimplantation Diagnosis; Signal Transduction
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xix, 523 pages illustrations 28 cm
• ISBN: 9781850709947; 1850709947

This is an exceptionally comprehensive, color-illustrated clinical reference work of great authority thoroughly covering the basic science and clinical applications of molecular biology in reproductive medicine. It is written clearly and definitively for practicing physicians needing a reader-friendly textbook on this new and important area of clinical practice. Its noted authors are among the world s leading experts in molecular and cell biology, pharmacology, human and clinical genetics, obstetrics and gynecology and women's health, reproductive endocrinology and fertility, physiology, and medical ethics. The book contains 23 chapters in six sections on molecular genetics, cell biology, hormone syntheses and action and signal transduction, gamete and embryo biology, clinical genetics, and the genetics of female and male reproductive dysfunction