Principles of Molecular Medicine
Author | : J. Larry Jameson |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 1070 |
Release | : 1998-07-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781592597260 |
ISBN-13 | : 1592597262 |
Rating | : 4/5 (262 Downloads) |
Download or read book Principles of Molecular Medicine written by J. Larry Jameson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1998-07-13 with total page 1070 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the framework of clinical internal medicine, they will gain critical knowledge of the many powerful molecular biology-based developments now so rapidly enhancing our understanding of the pathophysiology of disease, improving the feasibility and accuracy of diagnostic testing, and opening novel therapeutic avenues, including gene therapy. Readers will also gain a fuller understanding of the role played by genetic defects in a host of diseases, among them peripheral neuropathies, Alzheimer's disease, arrhythmias, leukemias and lymphomas, cystic fibrosis, hepatitis, HIV, autoimmune disorders, polycystic kidney disease, schizophrenia, affective disorders, alcoholism, Huntington's disease, and many more.