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Part 1: INTRODUCTION
1:
Genetics, Biochemistry, and Molecular Bases of Variant Human Phenotypes
,
Arthur L. Beaudet / Charles R. Scriver / William S. Sly / David Valle
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
1.1:
Morbid Anatomy of the Human Genome
,
Joanna S. Amberger / Ada Hamosh / Victor A. McKusick
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
1.2:
Mutation Databases: Overview and Catalogues
,
Rania Horaitis / Charles R. Scriver / Richard G.H. Cotton
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
1.3:
The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD)
,
David N. Cooper / Peter D. Stenson
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Revised—April 2010
Part 2: PERSPECTIVES
2:
A Logic of Disease
,
Barton Childs
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
2.1:
Genetic: One Word, Several Meanings
,
Kenneth M. Weiss
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
3:
The Inborn Error and Biochemical Individuality
,
Barton Childs / David Valle / Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
3.1:
Metabolism and Metabolic Disease Resources on the Web
,
David S. Wishart
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
4:
The Effect of Mendelian Disease on Human Health
,
Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez / Barton Childs / David Valle
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
5:
Treatment of Genetic Disease
,
Eileen P. Treacy
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Updated—December 2007
5S:
The Adult Patient with Hereditary Metabolic Disease
,
Philip J. Lee
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
5.2:
Gene Therapy of Human Inherited Diseases
,
Nicola Brunetti-Pierri / Alberto Auricchio
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
New—January 2010
6:
Multifactorial Diseases: Ancient Gene Polymorphism at Quantitative Trait Loci and a Legacy of Survival During Our Evolution
,
John A. Todd
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
7:
Genes and Susceptibility to Infectious Diseases
,
Adrian V.S. Hill
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
8:
Genetics and Aging
,
George M. Martin
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
9:
Pharmacogenetics
,
Werner Kalow / Denis M. Grant
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Part 3: GENERAL THEMES
10:
The Human Genome Project and Its Impact on the Study of Human Disease
,
Eric D. Green
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
11:
Population Genetics
,
Walter F. Bodmer
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
12:
The Role of Human Major Histocompatibility Complex (HLA) Genes in Disease
,
Lars Fugger / Roland Tisch / Roland Libau / Peter van Endert / Hugh O. McDevitt
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
13:
The Nature and Mechanisms of Human Gene Mutation
,
Stylianos E. Antonarakis / Michael Krawczak / David N. Cooper
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
13.1:
Protein Folding and Misfolding: The Role of Cellular Protein Quality Control Systems in Inherited Disorders
,
Niels Gregersen / Peter Bross / Malene Munk Jørgensen
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
14:
Mouse Models of Human Genetic Disorders
,
William J. Craigen
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
15:
Genome Imprinting in Human Disease
,
Carmen Sapienza / Judith G. Hall
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
16:
The Biogenesis of Membranes and Organelles
,
David D. Sabatini / Milton B. Adesnik
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Part 4: CANCER
17:
Introduction to Cancer Genetics Chapters
,
Kenneth W. Kinzler / Bert Vogelstein
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Section 1 : Basic Concepts in Cancer Genetics
18:
Genomic Imprinting and Cancer
,
Andrew P. Feinberg
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
18.1:
DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Silencing of Genes in Cancer
,
James G. Herman / Stephen B. Baylin
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
19:
Genes Altered by Chromosomal Translocations in Leukemias and Lymphomas
,
A. Thomas Look
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
20:
Chromosome Alterations in Human Solid Tumors
,
Paul S. Meltzer / Anne Kallioniemi / Jeffrey M. Trent
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
21:
Gene Amplification in Human Cancers: Biological and Clinical Significance
,
Michael D. Hogarty / Garrett M. Brodeur
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
21.1:
Gene Expression Profiling in Cancer
,
Gregory J. Riggins / Patrice J. Morin
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
22:
Tumor Genome Instability
,
Daniel P. Cahill / Christoph Lengauer
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Section 2 : Controls on Cell Cycle
23:
Cell Cycle Control: An Overview
,
Bruce E. Clurman / James M. Roberts
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
24:
Apoptosis and Cancer
,
Charles M. Rudin / Craig B. Thompson
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
25:
Oncogenes
,
Morag Park
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
26:
Tumor-Suppressor Genes
,
Eric R. Fearon
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Section 3 : Familial Cancer Syndromes, I. Overview
27:
Familial Cancer Syndromes: The Role of Caretakers and Gatekeepers
,
Kenneth W. Kinzler / Bert Vogelstein
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Section 4 : Familial Cancer Syndromes, II. Defects in Caretakers
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Nucleotide Excision Repair Syndromes: Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome, and Trichothiodystrophy *This text is a complete revision of Chapter 148, Xeroderma Pigmentosum and Cockayne Syndrome, in
,
Dirk Bootsma / Kenneth H. Kraemer / James E. Cleaver / Jan H. J. Hoeijmakers
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
29:
Ataxia-Telangiectasia
,
Richard A. Gatti
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
30:
Bloom Syndrome
,
James German / Nathan A. Ellis
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
31:
Fanconi Anemia
,
Arleen D. Auerbach / Manuel Buchwald / Hans Joenje
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
32:
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
,
C. Richard Boland
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
33:
Werner Syndrome
,
Gerard D. Schellenberg / Tetsuro Miki / Chang-En Yu / Jun Nakura
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
34:
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
,
Lauri A. Aaltonen
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
35:
Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
,
James R. Howe
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Section 5 : Familial Cancer Syndromes, III. Defects in Gatekeepers
36:
Retinoblastoma
,
Irene F. Newsham / Theodora Hadjistilianou / Webster K. Cavenee
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
37:
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
,
David Malkin
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
38:
Wilms Tumor
,
Daniel A. Haber
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
39:
Neurofibromatosis 1
,
David H. Gutmann / Francis S. Collins
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
40:
Neurofibromatosis 2
,
Mia MacCollin / James Gusella
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
40.1:
Hereditary Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck
,
Peter Devilee / Andel G.L. van der Mey / Cees J. Cornelisse
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
41:
Renal Carcinoma
,
W. Marston Linehan / Berton Zbar / D. Richard Klausner
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
41S:
Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer (HLRCC)
,
Virpi Launonen / Maija Kiuru / Riitta Herva / Lauri A. Aaltonen
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
41.1:
The Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome
,
Laura S. Schmidt / Berton Zbar
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
42:
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2
,
B. A. J. Ponder
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
43:
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1
,
Stephen J. Marx
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
44:
Malignant Melanoma
,
Steven Kazianis / Meenhard Herlyn
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
Updated—January 2007
45:
Cowden Syndrome
,
Charis Eng / Ramon Parsons
[
Abstract
] [Full Text]
46: