
DNA Methylation: Development, Genetic Disease and Cancer
Title:
DNA Methylation: Development, Genetic Disease and Cancer
Author:
Doerfler, Walter. editor.
ISBN:
9783540311812
Physical Description:
IX, 284 p. online resource.
Series:
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 310
Contents:
The Regulation of Chromatin and DNA-Methylation Patterns in Blood Cell Development -- Methylation Dynamics in the Early Mammalian Embryo: Implications of Genome Reprogramming Defects for Development -- Epigenetic Regulation in Drosophila -- Epimutations in Human Disease -- Epigenotypes of Latent Herpesvirus Genomes -- Epigenetics of Complex Diseases: From General Theory to Laboratory Experiments -- MSL Proteins and the Regulation of Gene Expression -- DNA Methylation Profiles of Female Steroid Hormone-Driven Human Malignancies -- Genome-wide Analysis of DNA Methylation Changes in Human Malignancies -- Decreased Fidelity in Replicating DNA Methylation Patterns in Cancer Cells Leads to Dense Methylation of a CpG Island -- Methylation of Endogenous Human Retroelements in Health and Disease -- Cancer-Linked DNA Hypomethylation and Its Relationship to Hypermethylation.
Abstract:
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Electronic Access:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31181-5