Epigenetics of Infectious Diseases
Walter Doerfler (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Doerfler, Walter; Casadesus, Josep. Series: Epigenetics and Human Health. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 14 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMFM; MMFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
The present volume of Epigenetics and Human Health is devoted to the patho-epigenetics of viral and microbial infections, an exiting new field of disease-related epigenetic research. As recognized during the past years, epigenetic reprogramming of pathogen and host genome functions - the latter frequently induced by pathogens - plays an important role in many infectious processes. Beyond their immediate relevance for pathogen proliferation and obligatorily associated symptoms, such alterations frequently contribute to severe additional complications, such as the development of immunodeficiency, cancer and various chronic disorders. This holds in particular for epigenetic dysregulation of host gene expression induced by latent ... Read more
The present volume of Epigenetics and Human Health is devoted to the patho-epigenetics of viral and microbial infections, an exiting new field of disease-related epigenetic research. As recognized during the past years, epigenetic reprogramming of pathogen and host genome functions - the latter frequently induced by pathogens - plays an important role in many infectious processes. Beyond their immediate relevance for pathogen proliferation and obligatorily associated symptoms, such alterations frequently contribute to severe additional complications, such as the development of immunodeficiency, cancer and various chronic disorders. This holds in particular for epigenetic dysregulation of host gene expression induced by latent ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Epigenetics and Human Health
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319550190
SKU
V9783319550190
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