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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780466203321

Titolo

Cancer genomics [[electronic resource] /] / guest editor, Robert L. Strausberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : IOS Press, [c2001]

ISBN

1-280-50549-4

9786610505494

600-00-0359-5

1-60129-407-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (91 p.)

Collana

Disease markers, , 0278-0240 ; ; v. 17, no. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

StrausbergRobert L

Disciplina

616.994042

Soggetti

Cancer - Genetic aspects

Tumors - Genetic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Cover title.

"Special issue."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Guest-Editorial: Talkin' Omics; Using Serial Analysis of Gene Expression to identify tumor markers and antigens; Cancer proteomics: The state of the art; Analysis of expression patterns: The scope of the problem, the problem of scope; Alternative spliced transcripts as cancer markers; Searching for pharmacogenomic markers: The synergy between omic and hypothesis-driven research; Candidate genes and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the study of human disease; A comparison of gene expression signatures from breast tumors and breast tissue derived cell lines

C282Y and H63D mutation frequencies in a population from central SpainANX7 as a bio-marker in prostate and breast cancer progression

Sommario/riassunto

This work states that we are no longer satisfied to study a gene or gene product in isolation, but rather we strive to view each gene within the complex circuitry of a cell. It states that as a family of diseases, all cancer results from changes in the genome.