The Hereditary Basis of Rheumatic Diseases 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Holmdahl, Rikard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 376437201X ISBN-13: 9783764372019 Publisher: Birkhauser OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2006 Annotation: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) represents a complex disease where the inheritable component has been estimated to be up to 60%. This PIR volume deals with the genetic basis and regulation of rheumatic diseases. The first part of the book describes genetic studies on rheumatic diseases. The second part deals with the shared heredity of rheumatic diseases, e.g., RA, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis. The third part of the volume describes tools for analysing genetic complexity, ranging from animal models to new molecular tools. The volume is essential reading for researchers and clinicians from rheumatology, inflammation research, immunology, and cell and molecular biology. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Rheumatology - Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics - Medical | Immunology |
Dewey: 616.723 |
LCCN: 2006040762 |
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.98" W x 9.34" (1.25 lbs) 182 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) represents a complex disease where the inheritable component has been estimated to be up to 60%. This PIR volume deals with the genetic basis and regulation of rheumatic diseases. The first part of the book describes genetic studies on rheumatic diseases. The second part deals with the shared heredity of rheumatic diseases, e.g., RA, lupus and ankylosing spondylitis. The third part of the volume describes tools for analysing genetic complexity, ranging from animal models to new molecular tools. The volume is essential reading for researchers and clinicians from rheumatology, inflammation research, immunology, and cell and molecular biology. |