Advances in Genetics
- 1st Edition, Volume 84 - November 18, 2013
- Editors: Theodore Friedmann, Jay C. Dunlap, Stephen F. Goodwin
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 0 7 7 0 3 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 0 7 7 3 1 - 7
The field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes im… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe field of genetics is rapidly evolving, and new medical breakthroughs are occurring as a result of advances in our knowledge of genetics. This series continually publishes important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their colleagues in affiliated disciplines.
- Includes methods for testing with ethical, legal, and social implications
- Critically analyzes future
Molecular geneticists, clinical geneticists, neurologists, neuroscientists, molecular biologists, and biochemists.
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Contributors
Chapter One. Diverse Roles for MAPK Signaling in Circadian Clocks
Abstract
1 Circadian Clocks
2 MAPK Signaling Pathways
3 The Function of MAPKs in Circadian Input Pathways
4 Endogenous Rhythms in MAPK Activation
5 MAPKs Modulate the Circadian Oscillator
6 The Role of MAPK Pathways in Circadian Output
7 Concluding Remarks
References
Chapter Two. Stakeholder Views on Returning Research Results
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 What is a Research Result?
3 Guidelines on Returning Research Results
4 Stakeholder Views
5 Extent and Experience with Returning Research Results
6 Overall Analysis of Stakeholder Positions
7 Additional Points to Consider
8 Moving Forward
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter Three. Mouse Models of Radiation-Induced Cancers
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 RI Leukemia
3 RI Lymphoma
4 RI Lung Cancer
5 RI Breast Cancer
6 Discussion and Conclusions
References
Chapter Four. Genomics of Elite Sporting Performance: What little We Know and Necessary Advances
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Overview of the Gene Discovery Approaches in Sports Genetics
3 Major Study Cohorts in Sports Genetics
4 Current Practical Implications
5 What Next?
References
Index
- No. of pages: 162
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 84
- Published: November 18, 2013
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780124077034
- eBook ISBN: 9780124077317
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Theodore Friedmann
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Jay C. Dunlap
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