Essential Concepts in Toxicogenomics
Donna L. . Ed(S): Mendrick
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Description for Essential Concepts in Toxicogenomics
Hardback. The field of toxicogenomics has been growing quickly. This informative and cutting-edge book collects reviews, opinion pieces and case studies from this dynamic field with a focus on its application to pharmaceuticals. Editor(s): Mendrick, Donna L. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
The field of toxicogenomics is moving rapidly, so it is impossible at the timeofthiswritingtocompileaclassicmethodstextbook.Instead,wechose to identify experts in all aspects of this field and challenged them to write reviews, opinion pieces, and case studies. This book covers the main areas important to the study and use of toxicogenomics. Chapter 1 speaks to the convergenceofclassicapproachesalongsidetoxicogenomics.Chapter2deals withtheusefulnessoftoxicogenomicstoidentifythemechanismoftoxicity. Chapter3callsattentiontotheissuesthataffectthequalityoftoxicogenomics experiments, as well as the implications of using microarrays as diagnostic devices. The need for appropriate statistical approaches to genomic data is discussed in Chapter 4, and Chapters 5 and 6 describe the use of genomic datatobuildtoxicogenomicmodelsandprovideinsightsfromtheapproaches oftwocompanies.Theimportanttopicofstoringthedatageneratedinsuch experiments and the correct annotation that ... Read more
The field of toxicogenomics is moving rapidly, so it is impossible at the timeofthiswritingtocompileaclassicmethodstextbook.Instead,wechose to identify experts in all aspects of this field and challenged them to write reviews, opinion pieces, and case studies. This book covers the main areas important to the study and use of toxicogenomics. Chapter 1 speaks to the convergenceofclassicapproachesalongsidetoxicogenomics.Chapter2deals withtheusefulnessoftoxicogenomicstoidentifythemechanismoftoxicity. Chapter3callsattentiontotheissuesthataffectthequalityoftoxicogenomics experiments, as well as the implications of using microarrays as diagnostic devices. The need for appropriate statistical approaches to genomic data is discussed in Chapter 4, and Chapters 5 and 6 describe the use of genomic datatobuildtoxicogenomicmodelsandprovideinsightsfromtheapproaches oftwocompanies.Theimportanttopicofstoringthedatageneratedinsuch experiments and the correct annotation that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Series
Methods in Molecular Biology
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588296382
SKU
V9781588296382
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Reviews for Essential Concepts in Toxicogenomics
From the reviews: "‘Essential Concepts in Toxicogenomics’ is a collections of reviews, opinion pieces and case studies written by experts in the field. … gives good coverage of whole field of toxicogenomics. … If you want to get up to steam with this area then … it is certainly worth reading this book." (James Sidaway, ... Read more