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. |
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Diagnostic molecular pathology : a guide to applied molecular testing / / edited by William Coleman, Gregory Tsongalis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Elsevier, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (583 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts |
Disciplina | 616.07 |
Soggetto topico |
Pathology, Molecular
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583319103321 |
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Elsevier, , 2017 | ||
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Molecular diagnosis & therapy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, N.Z., : Adis International, ©2006- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 616.0756 |
Soggetto topico |
Molecular diagnosis
Biochemical markers Gene therapy Pharmacogenetics Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Biomarkers Genetic Therapy |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1179-2000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Molecular diagnosis and therapy |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996217475303316 |
Auckland, N.Z., : Adis International, ©2006- | ||
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Molecular diagnosis & therapy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, N.Z., : Adis International, ©2006- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 616.0756 |
Soggetto topico |
Molecular diagnosis
Biochemical markers Gene therapy Pharmacogenetics Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Biomarkers Genetic Therapy |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1179-2000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Molecular diagnosis and therapy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154513503321 |
Auckland, N.Z., : Adis International, ©2006- | ||
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Molecular Genetic Pathology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Liang Cheng, David Y. Zhang, John N. Eble |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 1136 p. 442 illus., 347 illus. in color. eReference.) |
Disciplina | 616.07 |
Collana | Springer reference Molecular genetic pathology |
Soggetto topico |
Pathology
Oncology Hematology Laboratory medicine Pathology, Molecular - methods Pathology Clinical - methods Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Oncology Laboratory Medicine |
ISBN | 1-4614-4800-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Principles of Clinical Molecular Biology -- Principles of Clinical Cytogenetics -- Conceptual Evolution in Cancer Biology -- Genetic Inheritance and Population Genetics -- Clonality Analysis and Tumor of Unknown Primary: Applications in Modern Oncology and Surgical Pathology -- Modern Immunohistochemistry in Targeted Therapy -- Systems Pathology -- Diagnostic Methodology and Technology -- Clinical Flow Cytometry -- Clinical Genomics in Oncology -- Clinical Proteomics -- Nanotechnology in Molecular Diagnostics -- Gene Therapy: Vector Technology and Clinical Applications -- Instrumentation for Molecular Testing -- Tissue Microarrays and Biomarker Validation -- Laser Capture Microdissection -- Human Tissue Biorepository -- Pathology Informatics -- Prenatal Cytogenetic and Cytogenomic Diagnosis -- Molecular Medical Genetics -- Biochemical Genetics and Inborn Errors of Metabolism -- Molecular Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease -- Familial Cancer Syndromes -- Genetic Counseling -- Molecular Virology -- Molecular Bacteriology and Mycobacteriology -- Molecular Parasitology and Mycology -- Molecular Microbiology in Transplantation -- Molecular Microbiology Epidemiology -- Principle of Immunoglobulin and T Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement -- Molecular Diagnostics of Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma -- Molecular Diagnostics of Myeloid Neoplasms -- Molecular Diagnostics of Lymphoid Malignancies -- Molecular Diagnostics of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Myelodysplastic Syndromes -- Molecular Diagnostics of Lymphoproliferative Disorders -- Molecular Testing for Coagulation Abnormalities -- Molecular Hemoglobinopathies -- The HLA System and Transfusion Medicine: Molecular Approach -- Clinical Pharmacogenomics -- Molecular Forensic Pathology -- Specimen Identification and Bone Marrow Engraftment Analysis -- Circulating Tumor Cells: The Liquid Biopsy for Molecular Pathology -- Ethical and Legal Issues in Molecular Testing -- Regulatory Issues in Molecular Testing -- Molecular Pathology Reporting -- Quality Assurance and Laboratory Inspection. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438022903321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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Molecular imaging : official journal of the Society for Molecular Imaging |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2002- |
Disciplina | 612 |
Soggetto topico |
Diagnostic imaging
Molecular biology Diagnostic Imaging - methods Cytological Techniques Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Molecular Imaging Histology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1536-0121 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996226750303316 |
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2002- | ||
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Molecular imaging : official journal of the Society for Molecular Imaging |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2002- |
Disciplina | 612 |
Soggetto topico |
Diagnostic imaging
Molecular biology Diagnostic Imaging - methods Cytological Techniques Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Molecular Imaging Histology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1536-0121 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134050803321 |
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2002- | ||
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Sensors & diagnostics |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cambridge, England] : , : Royal Society of Chemistry, , [2022]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 616.075 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomedical engineering
Chemical detectors Nanochemistry Molecular diagnosis Biosensing Techniques Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Génie biomédical Détecteurs de produits chimiques Nanochimie Diagnostics moléculaires |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Sensors and diagnostics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910576896903321 |
[Cambridge, England] : , : Royal Society of Chemistry, , [2022]- | ||
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Sensors & diagnostics |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cambridge, England] : , : Royal Society of Chemistry, , [2022]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 616.075 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomedical engineering
Chemical detectors Nanochemistry Molecular diagnosis Biosensing Techniques Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Génie biomédical Détecteurs de produits chimiques Nanochimie Diagnostics moléculaires |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Sensors and diagnostics |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996477970103316 |
[Cambridge, England] : , : Royal Society of Chemistry, , [2022]- | ||
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