Epigenetics
- 1st Edition, Volume 156 - January 14, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Subhash C. Pandey
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 2 3 8 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 2 3 9 - 1
Epigenetics, Volume 151, the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting inter… Read more
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Request a sales quoteEpigenetics, Volume 151, the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of comprehensive topics, including Histone modifications in Alcohol use disorder, Non-coding RNAs: Regulators of alcohol actions, Epigenetics and Neuroinflammation in Psychiatric disorders, DNA methylation and Neurodevelopmental disease, Epigenetic inheritance in substance use disorders, THC, Epigenetics and schizophrenia, and more.
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series
- Updated release includes the latest information on epigenetics
Undergraduates, graduates, academics and researchers in the field of epigenetics
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Histone modifications, DNA methylation, and the epigenetic code of alcohol use disorder
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Epigenetics and gene expression
- 3: Histone acetylation mechanisms in alcohol use and dependence
- 4: Histone methylation mechanisms in alcohol abuse and dependence
- 5: DNA methylation and gene expression
- 6: DNA methylation mechanisms in alcohol abuse and dependence
- 7: New technologies for studying histone posttranslational modifications and epigenetic regulation
- 8: Conclusions
- Chapter Two: Epigenetic and non-coding regulation of alcohol abuse and addiction
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Genetics, epigenetics, and epigenomics
- 3: Histones and post-translational modifications
- 4: Non-coding sequences
- 5: Methylation, acetylation, and ubiquitination
- 6: The role of non-coding RNAs in addiction
- 7: Conclusion and future directions
- Chapter Three: Epigenetic mechanisms underlying stress-induced depression
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Methods to induce depressive-like behavior in rodents
- 3: Tests of depressive-like behavior in rodents
- 4: Histone acetylation and deacetylation in depressive-like behavior
- 5: Histone methylation and demethylation in MDD
- 6: DNA methylation and demethylation in MDD
- 7: Histone modifications, DNA methylation, inflammation, and MDD
- 8: Sex differences in epigenetic mechanisms underlying depression
- 9: Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter Four: Epigenetic landscape of stress surfeit disorders: Key role for DNA methylation dynamics
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Epigenetic actors of DNA methylation
- 3: Environmental stress: A trigger of epigenetic reprogramming
- 4: DNA methylation impairments in major depressive disorder
- 5: Alcohol use disorder: A DNA methylation reprogramming
- 6: Evidence for epigenetic alterations in post-traumatic stress disorder
- 7: Conclusion
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter Five: Prenatal stress induced chromatin remodeling and risk of psychopathology in adulthood
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Prenatal stress is associated with psychiatric disorders in adult offspring
- 3: Epigenetics of psychotic disorders
- 4: Prenatal stress animal models of psychiatric disorders and epigenetic mechanisms
- 5: Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter Six: Exposure to drugs of abuse induce effects that persist across generations
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Overview of epigenetics
- 3: Drug-induced epigenetic modifications
- 4: Overview of transgenerational effects of substance abuse
- 5: Ethanol
- 6: Cocaine
- 7: Nicotine
- 8: Cannabinoids
- 9: Opiates
- 10: Conclusions and future directions
- Acknowledgment
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 156
- Published: January 14, 2021
- No. of pages (Hardback): 292
- No. of pages (eBook): 292
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128172384
- eBook ISBN: 9780128172391
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Subhash C. Pandey
Subhash C. Pandey is at University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
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