Advances in Human Genetics 1 Volume 17

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harris, Harry (Editor), Hirschhorn, Kurt (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:Advances in Human Genetics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Early Trophoblast Development
  • Historical Perspectives
  • Techniques of Chorionic Villus Sampling
  • Chromosomal Analysis
  • Metabolic Analysis of Chorionic Villi
  • DNA Analysis of Chorionic Villi
  • 2 The Molecular Genetics of Hemophilia A and B in Man: Factor VIII and Factor IX Deficiency
  • Hemophilia A. Factor VIII Gene
  • Hemophilia B. Factor IX Gene
  • X-Chromosome Mapping of Factor VIII and IX Genes
  • Lessons from the Study of the Molecular Genetics of Hemophilia
  • References
  • 3 Cloning of the Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy Locus
  • Strategies to Approach the Gene
  • Detection of Deletions in DMD and BMD Patients
  • Identification of the DMD Transcript
  • The DMD Locus
  • The DMD/BMD Protein
  • Future Prospects
  • References
  • 4 Trisomy 21: Molecular and Cytogenetic Studies of Nondisjunction
  • Scope of the Problem
  • Problems to Be Addressed
  • Molecular Cytogenetic Organization of Chromosome 21: Implications for Studies of Nondisjunction
  • An Experimental Design to Answer the Basic Questions Related to Nondisjunction
  • Overview
  • References
  • 5 Molecular Genetics of Human Salivary Proteins and Their Polymorphisms
  • Salivary Protein Polymorphisms
  • Molecular Genetic Studies
  • Statherin
  • Amylase Gene Family
  • Cystatin Gene Family
  • References
  • Addendum