Epigenetics and human health : linking hereditary, environmental and nutritional aspects /: linking hereditary, environmental and nutritional aspects. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alexander G. Haslberger : co-edited by Sabine Cressler.
• Other Names: Haslberger, Alexander
• Contents: GENERAL INTRODUCTION; The research program in epigenetics: the birth of a new paradigm (Vineis); Interactions between nutrition and health (Elmadfa); Epigenetics: Comments from an Ecologist (Schiemer); Interaction of hereditary and epigenetic mechanisms in gene expression (Haslberger); HEREDITARY ASPECTS; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T and A1298C polymorphisms and cancer risk: a review of the; published meta-analyses (Boccia); The Role of Biobanks for the Understanding of Gene-Environment Interactions (Zatloukal); Case studies on epigenetic inheritance (Kaati); ENVIRONMENTAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL ASPECTS; Genotoxic, non-genotoxic and epigenetic mechanisms in chemical hepatocarcinogenesis: Implications for safety evaluation (Bursch); Carcinogens in foods: occurrence, modes of action and modulation of human risks by genetic factors and food components (Knasmuller); NUTRITIONAL ASPECTS; From molecular nutrition to nutritional systems biology (Vergeres); Effects of dietary natural compounds on DNA methylation related to cancer chemoprevention and anticancer epigenetic therapy (Stefanska); Health determinants throughout the life cycle (Rust); CASE STUDIES; Viral infections and epigenetic control mechanisms (Klaus Huber); Epigenetic aspects in gynaecology and reproductive medicine (Johannes Huber); Epigenetics and Tumorigenesis (Karlic); Epigenetic approaches in oncology (Mader); Epigenetic Dysregulation in Aging and Cancer (Komninou); The impact of genetic and environmental factors in neurodegeneration: emerging role of epigenetics (Migliore); Epigenetic biomarkers in neurodegenerative disorders (Peterlin); Epigenetic mechanisms in asthma (Miller); WAYS FOR TRANSLATION OF THE CONCEPT; Public Health Genomics -; Integrating Genomics and Epigenetics into National and European Health Strategies and Policies (Schulte in den Baumen); Taking a first step: epigenetic health and responsibility; (Gesche)
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (316 pages)
• Subjects: 616.042; Epigenesis; Health; Medical genetics; Genetic disorders; Environmental health
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527644759
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