Seeking cures design of therapies for genetically determined diseases / Moyra Smith, MD, PhD, MFA.
| Author/creator | Smith, Moyra |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013] |
| Description | xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction and history -- Therapy : design and general approaches -- Inborn errors of metabolism : progress in diagnosis and treatment -- Lysosomal storage diseases and therapies -- Mitochondrial function, defects and approaches to treatment -- Protein misfolding, endoplasmic reticulum stress and pathogenesis of disease -- Transporters and solute carriers : passage of molecules across membranes -- Advances in therapy for monogenic diseases -- Identifying therapeutic targets in complex, multifactorial diseases -- Approaches to cancer treatment -- Gene based molecular therapies -- Stem cells and pluripotent stem cells. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-282) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013004975 |
| ISBN | 9780199915866 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |