Medical genetics at a glance
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Oxford Malden, MA
Blackwell Science
2003
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Table of Contents:
- Basic biology
- The cell
- The chromosomes
- DNA structure
- DNA replication
- RNA structure
- Production of messenger RNA
- Protein synthesis
- The cell cycle
- Gametogenesis
- Embryology
- Sexual differentiation
- The place of genetics in medicine
- Chromosomal aneuploidies
- Chromosome structural abnormalities
- Mendel's laws
- Autosomal dominant inheritance
- Autosomal recessive inheritance
- Intermediate inheritance
- Sex-related inheritance
- Congenital abnormalities
- Multifactorial threshold traits
- The common disorders of adult life
- Twin studies
- Normal polymorphism
- Allele frequency
- Genetic linkage and disease association
- Gene mapping
- Mutagenesis and DNA repair
- Mutations
- The molecular biology of cancer
- Familial cancers
- Immunogenetics
- Clinical applications of genetics: an overview
- Pedigree drawing
- Risk assessment
- Dysmorphology
- Chromosome analysis
- Biochemical diagnosis
- Reproductive genetic counselling
- Prenatal sampling
- Linkage analysis
- DNA sequencing
- Southern blotting
- The polymerase chain reaction
- DNA profiling
- Avoidance an prevention of disease
- The management of genetic disease.