Genomics of Pattern Recognition Receptors: Applications in Oncology and Cardiovascular Diseases - Couverture souple

Kutikhin, Anton G. G.; Yuzhalin, Arseniy E.

 
9783034807944: Genomics of Pattern Recognition Receptors: Applications in Oncology and Cardiovascular Diseases

Synopsis

This book offers comprehensive information on the polymorphisms of genes encoding pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). Following a short description of the general role of PRRs in the immune system, the structure and function of Toll-like and NOD-like receptors are examined in detail. The main focus is on the role of inherited variation in PRRs and their correlation to cancer and cardiovascular diseases. A review of all epidemiological investigations is included, and a concept of genomic risk markers for the prevention of various diseases is also discussed.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book details the polymorphisms of genes encoding pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). Following a short description of the general role of PRRs in the immune system, coverage examines the structure and function of Toll-like and NOD-like receptors.

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9783034806879: Genomics of Pattern Recognition Receptors: Applications in Oncology and Cardiovascular Diseases

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  3034806876 ISBN 13 :  9783034806879
Editeur : Springer Basel, 2013
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