Genetics of Complex Human Diseases: A Laboratory Manual

by Laura Almasy

Book Overview

Many human diseases--ncluding Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, cancer, and cardiovascular disease--show complex inheritance that requires sophisticated analysis. Genetics of Complex Human Diseases: A Laboratory Manual brings together the tools that geneticists use to find disease genes with the genetic concepts and statistical theories that underpin these research approaches. Topics covered include basic genetics and Mendelian inheritance, statistical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879698829
• ISBN13: 9780879698829
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 11.1"