Epigenetics in Cancer Prevention: Early Detection and Risk Assessment

Resource Type

Book

Description

"This volume addresses the question of how knowledge of epigenetic phenomena like DNA methylation and acetylation can be applied to early cancer detection and risk assessment.The objectives of the papers include defining the terminology used in epigenetics, identifying and prioritizing areas of research in epigenetics, reviewing cutting-edge technology available for quantitation of methylation and high-throughput assays, and discussing clinical correlates to epigenetic changes."--JHU PRESS

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

080187999X

Authors

Mukesh Verma , Barbara K. Dunn , Asad Umar

Publication

2003 Johns Hopkins Univ Press

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