Beyond Our Genes : Pathophysiology of Gene and Environment Interaction and Epigenetic Inheritance /: Pathophysiology of Gene and Environment Interaction and Epigenetic Inheritance. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Raffaele Teperino.
• Editors: Teperino, Raffaele
• Contents: Section I: The physiology of the gene/environment interaction.- Nutrition.- Physical Exercise.- Circadian Rhythm.- Toxicants: Smoke, Alcohol and Heavy Metals.- Hormones.- Section II: Gene-Environment Interaction and Disease Susceptibility.- Obesity and Metabolic Syndromes.- Cancer.- Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders.- Asthma and allergic disorders.- Lamarck Versus Darwin: The Concept of Aquired Epigenetic Inheritance.- Section III: Genome/Epigenome.- Genetic Contribution to Epigenetic Inheritance.- The Controversial Role of DNA Methylation in Epigenetic Inheritance.- Small Non-Coding RNAs.- Chromatin Modifiers.- Soma-to-Germline Information Transfer: Questions and Promises.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (266 pages)
• Subjects: Medicine; Human genetics; Genetics; Genetic engineering; Science -- Life Sciences -- Genetics & Genomics; Genetics (non-medical); Genetic engineering; Medical -- Genetics; Medical genetics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030352134
• Related ISBNs: 9783030352127
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