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Ecogenetics: Genetic Variation in Susceptibility to Environmental Agents (Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley–Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs) - Hardcover

Calabrese, Edward J.

 
9780471891123: Ecogenetics: Genetic Variation in Susceptibility to Environmental Agents (Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley–Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs)

Synopsis

Describes and analyzes genetic factors affecting susceptibility to environmental pollutants. Considers a wide range of pollutant induced diseases including cancer, heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes, and hemotological disorders and how genetics affects their expression. Assesses the usefulness of animal models in predicting potential human high risk conditions.

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