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Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn
| Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina |
618.1/7806
660.6 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Biotechnology Human genetics Fertilization in vitro, Human Human embryo - Transplantation Surrogate motherhood Genetic Services Culture Reproductive Techniques Genetic Techniques Genetic Testing Reproductive Techniques, Assisted Cross-Cultural Comparison Medicine Gynecology & Obstetrics Health & Biological Sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-62799-6
9786612627996 1-84545-941-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page-Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes; Contents; Introduction; Part I-Families and Beyond: Reproductive Technologies and New Social Orders; Chapter 1-East in West?; Chapter 2-Cultural Meanings of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Chapter 3-Middle Eastern Masculinities in the Age of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Part II-Couples and Others: Assisting Reproduction with Third Parties; Chapter 4-The Traffic Between Women; Chapter 5-Law, Ethics, and Donor Technologies in Shia Iran; Chapter 6-Inappropriate Relations; Chapter 7-Contested Surrogacy and The Gender Order
Part III-Testing Genes and Using Gells: Encounters with Advanced Genetic TechnologiesChapter 8-The Genesis of Embryos and Ethics in Vitro; Chapter 9-Assisted Life; Chapter 10-Doubt is the Mother of All Invention; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493161803321 |
| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn
| Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina |
618.1/7806
660.6 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Biotechnology Human genetics Fertilization in vitro, Human Human embryo - Transplantation Surrogate motherhood Genetic Services Culture Reproductive Techniques Genetic Techniques Genetic Testing Reproductive Techniques, Assisted Cross-Cultural Comparison Medicine Gynecology & Obstetrics Health & Biological Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-282-62799-6
9786612627996 1-84545-941-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page-Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes; Contents; Introduction; Part I-Families and Beyond: Reproductive Technologies and New Social Orders; Chapter 1-East in West?; Chapter 2-Cultural Meanings of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Chapter 3-Middle Eastern Masculinities in the Age of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Part II-Couples and Others: Assisting Reproduction with Third Parties; Chapter 4-The Traffic Between Women; Chapter 5-Law, Ethics, and Donor Technologies in Shia Iran; Chapter 6-Inappropriate Relations; Chapter 7-Contested Surrogacy and The Gender Order
Part III-Testing Genes and Using Gells: Encounters with Advanced Genetic TechnologiesChapter 8-The Genesis of Embryos and Ethics in Vitro; Chapter 9-Assisted Life; Chapter 10-Doubt is the Mother of All Invention; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791365903321 |
| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn
| Assisting reproduction, testing genes [[electronic resource] ] : global encounters with new biotechnologies / / edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli and Marcia C. Inhorn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina |
618.1/7806
660.6 |
| Collana | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality |
| Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Biotechnology Human genetics Fertilization in vitro, Human Human embryo - Transplantation Surrogate motherhood Genetic Services Culture Reproductive Techniques Genetic Techniques Genetic Testing Reproductive Techniques, Assisted Cross-Cultural Comparison Medicine Gynecology & Obstetrics Health & Biological Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-282-62799-6
9786612627996 1-84545-941-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page-Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes; Contents; Introduction; Part I-Families and Beyond: Reproductive Technologies and New Social Orders; Chapter 1-East in West?; Chapter 2-Cultural Meanings of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Chapter 3-Middle Eastern Masculinities in the Age of Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Part II-Couples and Others: Assisting Reproduction with Third Parties; Chapter 4-The Traffic Between Women; Chapter 5-Law, Ethics, and Donor Technologies in Shia Iran; Chapter 6-Inappropriate Relations; Chapter 7-Contested Surrogacy and The Gender Order
Part III-Testing Genes and Using Gells: Encounters with Advanced Genetic TechnologiesChapter 8-The Genesis of Embryos and Ethics in Vitro; Chapter 9-Assisted Life; Chapter 10-Doubt is the Mother of All Invention; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826079103321 |
| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diagnostic genetic testing : core concepts and the wider context for human DNA analysis / / David Bourn
| Diagnostic genetic testing : core concepts and the wider context for human DNA analysis / / David Bourn |
| Autore | Bourn David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| Disciplina | 573.21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human genetics
Medicine Bioethics Genetic Testing Bioethical Issues Molecular Diagnostic Techniques |
| ISBN |
9783030855109
9783030855093 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Further Reading -- Laboratory Techniques -- Genetic Disorders -- General Overviews of Genomic Testing in Healthcare -- Patient Support Groups -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- 1 Genetic Testing, Some Themes and Some Basics -- Genetic Testing -- Complexity: Genes and Environment -- Risk and Uncertainty -- DNA and Categorisation -- Future Promises and Concerns -- Genetics in Other Areas of Medicine -- Basic Concepts in Genetics -- DNA Stores Information that Can Be Copied -- Genomic Architecture -- Gene Function and Organisation Within Genomes -- Transcription, Translation and the Genetic Code -- Mutation -- Patterns of Inheritance: Autosomal Dominant and Autosomal Recessive -- X-linked Inheritance -- Some Basics of Genetic Testing -- Isolation of DNA -- Finding Mutations -- Finding a Complementary Sequence -- The Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Amplification -- Electrophoresis -- DNA Sequencing -- 2 Autosomal Dominant Inheritance and Huntington Disease -- Huntington Disease -- A Very Specific Genetic Error -- A Gain of Function -- Why Expansions? -- Determinism, but with Complications -- Anticipation -- Genetic Testing for HD -- Test Sensitivity and Specificity -- The Value of Genetic Testing for HD -- Laboratory Errors -- Genetic Information and Families -- 3 Autosomal Recessive Inheritance and Cystic Fibrosis -- Contrasting Dominant and Recessive Conditions -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Many Different Genetic Errors: Some with Variable Effects -- Common Recessive Disorders -- Genetic Testing for CF -- The Value of Genetic Testing in CF -- Prenatal Diagnosis -- Therapies for CF and Genetic Testing -- Calculating Risks -- Scenario 1 -- Scenario 2 -- 4 X-linked Inheritance: A Question of Gender -- A Fundamental Imbalance -- Switching Off Genes on the Inactive X Chromosome.
Inheritance of X-linked Genetic Disorders -- Three X-linked Genes Associated with Genetic Disorders -- X-linked Example 1: The DMD Gene and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy/Becker Muscular Dystrophy -- The Spectrum and Significance of Mutations in the DMD Gene -- Testing for DMD Gene Mutations -- X-linked Example 2: The FMR1 Gene, Fragile X Syndrome and Other Phenotypes -- Multiple Conditions Are Associated with FMR1 Gene Mutations -- Transmission of Fragile X Syndrome -- Testing for FMR1 Gene Mutations -- X-linked Example 3: The Androgen Receptor (AR) Gene, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy and Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome -- SBMA: A Trinucleotide Expansion Disorder -- AIS: Loss of Function Mutations in the AR Gene -- Genetics and Gender -- 5 Genetic Testing in Cancer -- Cancer as a Genetic Disease -- Inherited Cancer Predisposition -- Tumor Suppressor Genes -- BRCA1 and BRCA2 as Tumor Suppressor Genes -- Oncogenes -- Cytogenetics and Cancer Testing -- Chromosome Analysis -- The Philadelphia Chromosome -- Rapid Detection of Specific Gene Fusions and Other Chromosomal Rearrangements in Cancers by FISH -- Genetic Testing in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment -- 6 DNA Testing, Genetics and Identity -- Identity Testing in the Diagnostic Genetic Laboratory -- Diagnostic Applications for Genetic Identity Testing -- Direct Testing of Identity -- Family Relationships -- Identity in Twins -- Avoiding Errors in Prenatal Diagnosis -- Monitoring Bone Marrow Transplants -- DNA as a Marker of Unique Personal Identity -- Widening Circles -- Identity as a Member of Humanity -- 7 Out of Sequence: Genome-Scale Testing -- Whole Genome Analyses -- Sanger Sequencing -- Diagnostic Sanger Sequencing Applications -- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) -- Diagnostic Applications of New Sequencing Technologies -- Trio Analysis and New Mutations -- Genomic Analysis in Cancer. NGS, Clonal Sequencing and Finding a Needle in a Haystack -- Finding New Disease Associations -- Comparative Genomics -- Third-Generation (Long-Read) Sequencing -- Limitations to the Utility of Genome-Scale Sequencing -- Confounding Factors: Complexity of Common Disease -- Confounding Factors: Lots of Variation, Many Rare Variants -- Confounding Factors: Complex Metabolic Networks -- Epigenetic Regulation: A Further Level of Complexity -- The Risk of False Positives -- Will WGS Improve Outcomes for Common Disorders? -- Genomic Testing in Mainstream Medicine: Because We Can Rather Than Because We Should? -- 8 DNA Testing: Pulling the Strands Together -- Diagnostic Genetics and Ethical Principles -- Consent in the Genomic Era -- Making Genetic Choices -- Compartmentalisation on Genetic Grounds -- Commercial Access to Genetic Testing -- Acknowledging Uncertainties and Avoiding Error -- The Value of Genetic Testing -- The Language of Genetics: Uses and Misuses -- Genetics and Society. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523906203321 |
Bourn David
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers
| Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Rochelle, NY, : Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2009- |
| Disciplina | 616 |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Technique
Genetics - Research Biochemical markers Genetic Testing Biomarkers |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Periodical |
| ISSN | 1945-0257 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145986403321 |
| New Rochelle, NY, : Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2009- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers
| Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Rochelle, NY, : Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2009- |
| Disciplina | 616 |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Technique
Genetics - Research Biochemical markers Genetic Testing Biomarkers |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Periodical |
| ISSN | 1945-0257 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996208304603316 |
| New Rochelle, NY, : Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2009- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Genomic medicine
| Genomic medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Netherlands, : Springer, 2007-2008 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genomics Genetic Testing genomics |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Internet resource Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Genetics |
| ISSN | 1871-7942 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996197245903316 |
| Netherlands, : Springer, 2007-2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Genomic medicine
| Genomic medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Netherlands, : Springer, 2007-2008 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genomics Genetic Testing genomics |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Internet resource Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Genetics |
| ISSN | 1871-7942 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145560703321 |
| Netherlands, : Springer, 2007-2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of community genetics
| Journal of community genetics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Heidelberg, : Springer Verlag, 2010- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genetic disorders - Diagnosis Public health Community health services Epidemiology Genetic Testing Genetics, Medical Health Education Primary Health Care |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Pathology |
| ISSN | 1868-6001 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140039803321 |
| Berlin ; ; Heidelberg, : Springer Verlag, 2010- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of community genetics
| Journal of community genetics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Heidelberg, : Springer Verlag, 2010- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genetic disorders - Diagnosis Public health Community health services Epidemiology Genetic Testing Genetics, Medical Health Education Primary Health Care |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Pathology |
| ISSN | 1868-6001 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996207826503316 |
| Berlin ; ; Heidelberg, : Springer Verlag, 2010- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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