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Epigenetics and cancer

edited by Zdenko Herceg, Toshikazu Ushijima

(Advances in genetics / edited by E.W. Caspari and M. Demerec, v. 70-71)

Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, 2010

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  • pt. B

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pt. B ISBN 9780123808646

Description

Genes interact with the environment, experience, and biology of the brain to shape an animal's behavior. This latest volume in Advances in Genetics, organized according to the most widely used model organisms, describes the latest genetic discoveries in relation to neural circuit development and activity.

Table of Contents

SECTION I. Epigenetic changes induced by environmental and dietary/lifestyle factors Induction of epigenetic alterations by dietary and other environmental factors John C. Mathers and Caroline Relton Induction of epigenetic alterations by chronic inflammation Toshikazu Ushijima Exposure in utero and early-life exposure and epigenetic alterations Kent L. Thornburg Folate, one carbone metabolism & DNA methylation in cancer Robyn Ward SECTION II. Epigenetic biomarkers Epigenetic biomarkers for cancer pathophysiology Dajun Deng Detection of epigenetic changes in body fluids Triantafillos Liloglou Epigenetic biomarkers for cancer risk assessment Toshikazu Ushijima SECTION III. Application of epigenetics in molecular epidemiology and epigenetic cancer prevention Epigenetics in molecular epidemiology Yasuhito Yuasa Epigenetic cancer prevention Jia Chen SECTION IV. Epigenetic databases Epigenetics databases and computational methodologies Drs Mate Ongenaert
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pt. A ISBN 9780123808660

Description

Genes interact with the environment, experience, and biology of the brain to shape an animal's behavior. This latest volume in Advances in Genetics, organized according to the most widely used model organisms, describes the latest genetic discoveries in relation to neural circuit development and activity.

Table of Contents

Introduction, objectives of the book Zdenko Herceg and Toshikazu Ushijima Section I. Basic epigenetic mechanisms in the regulation of critical cellular processes DNA methylation and cancer Manel Esteller Histone modifications and cancer Zdenko Herceg Epigenetics and miRNAs in human cancer George A Calin Interplay between different epigenetic mechanisms Rabih Murr Section II. Epigenetic events underlying biological phenomena Genomic imprinting and cancer Eamonn Maher Epigenetic code and stem cells Yasuhiro Yamada Inheritance of epigenetic aberrations (constitutional epimutations) in cancer susceptibility Megan Hitchins Section III. Cancer epigenome Cancer epigenome Stephan Beck Identification of driver methylation by epigenomic analysis Gerd Pfeifer Epigenetic driver of genetic alterations Minoru Toyota Section VI. Epigenetic therapy and epigenetic drugs DNA demethylating agents and epigenetic therapy of cancer Mani Samson and Zdenko Herceg Histone modification therapy of cancer Severio Minucci

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