DNA Polymorphisms as Disease Markers - (NATO Asi Series) by NATO Advanced Resarch Workshop on DNA Polymorphisms as Disease Markers 1990 (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Theoretical Background.- Genetic Approaches to Common Diseases.- A Candidate Gene Approach to the Genetics of Normal Lipid Variation: DNA Association Studies and Genotype by Environment Interaction.- Molecular Genetics Approach to Polygenic Disease - Initial Results from Atherosclerosis Research.- Diabetes.- Facilitative Glucose Transporters: Regulation and Possible Role in NIDDM.- Molecular Genetic Approach to Polygenic Disease: Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM).- Lipids.- HDL and Reverse Transport of Cholesterol: Insights from Mutants.- Apolipoprotein E Polymorphisms and the Genetic Heterogeneity of Familial Dysbetalipoproteinaemia.- Abnormalities of Apolipoprotein B Metabolism in the Lipid Clinic.- Genetic Variation at the ApoA-I, CIII, A-IV Gene Complex: A Critical Review of the Associations between the Pst1 and Sst1 RFLPs at this Locus with Lipid Disorders.- The Molecular Basis of the Chylomicronemia Syndrome.- Lipoprotein Lipase Gene Variants in Subjects with Hypertriglyceridaemia and Coronary Atherosclerosis.- Atherosclerosis.- Atherosclerosis: The Genetic Analysis of a Multi-Factorial Disease.- RFLP Markers of Familial Coronary Heart Disease.- DNA Polymorphisms as Disease Markers.- Participants.