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Genetics and Auditory Disorders (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

This volume covers gene expression, mutations responsible for various forms of hearing loss, mapping and cloning, as well as mitochondrial and cellular genetics. The authors discuss the fundamentals of genetics so that the reader has a complete understanding of methods used in molecular genetic studies for hearing research. Chapters are also included on the uses of mouse models, genetic epidemiology and genetic counseling specifically for hearing disorders

Technische Details

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• Größe: 16.45MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Bronya J.B. Keats, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, USA / Arthur N. Popper, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA / Richard R. Fay, Parmly Hearing Institute, Chicago, IL, USA

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387218533
• Artikelnr.: 44177899

Rezensionen

From the reviews:

"This handbook represents one of the more recent additions to the expanding list of contributions arising from Springer, illuminating progress in auditory research. ... this is an excellent and authoritative description of the state of the art in human auditory genetics. This area is moving so fast and, hence I recommend interested readers to get it now ... ." (R. C. Trembath, Human Genetics, Vol. 114 (3), 2004)