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The Genetics of Autoimmunity (Novartis Foundation Symposium 267)

By Novartis Foundation

Book information

Year
2005
ISBN
9780470021378, 9780470021385, 0470021373
Open Library ID
OL24264097M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3451354 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
260\261
Topic
Biology Genetics
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This title provides an extremely helpful analysis of genes that may be associated with autoimmunity, and answers questions such as how these genes can be identified, and how the functions of the gene products can be elucidated.Incorporating data on disease-associated chromosomal loci that has been accumulated from inbred mice, the title:* descibes how some susceptibility loci may be common to many diseases, whereas others are relatively disease specific* discusses the importance of developing criteria for establishing the significance of these different categories of disease-associated loci.

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