Animal Models of Human Disease

Min Kyung-Tai, Karen Chang (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

550 Seiten

2011
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-384878-9 (ISBN)

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Animal experiments have contributed much to our understanding of mechanisms of disease and are important for determining various therapies. This title reviews the research and developments in this field. It discusses different discoveries, approaches, and ideas. It is suitable for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields.

1. Modelling cancers in Drosophila

Dr. Lucas Waltzer

2. Modeling human prostate cancer in mice

Dr. Fen Wang

3. The Drosophila heart: a model system for the genetics of cardiac disease and senescence

Dr. Robert Wessells

4. Dissection of cardiovascular development and disease pathways in zebrafish

John D. Mably

5. Transgenic mouse models of human cardiovascular and blood diseases

Dr. Simon J. Conway

6. 800 Facets of Retinal Degeneration

Dr. Andrew C. Zelhof

7. Towards a better understanding of human eye disease: insights from the zebrafish, Danio rerio

Dr. Jeffrey M Gross

8. Mouse models of retinal disease

Dr. Paul N. Baird

9. Eating on the Fly: Studying Metabolic Diseases in Drosophila melanogaster

Dr David Tree

10. Mouse models of selected inborn errors of metabolism

William J. Craigen

11. Modeling disoders of mitochondrial fatty acid metabolism in the mouse

Dr. Eric Goetzman

12. Watching Worms Whither: Modeling Neurodegeneration in C. elegans

Dr. Benjamin Wolozin

13. Demise of the Flies?: Why Drosophila Models Still Matter

George R. Jackson

14. Utility of zebrafish to late-onset neurology: A developmental model coming of age

W. Ted Allison

15. Genetic Mouse Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Darren J. Moore

Erscheint lt. Verlag	6.5.2011
Reihe/Serie	Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science
Verlagsort	San Diego
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	780 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Laboratoriumsmedizin
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie
ISBN-10	0-12-384878-4 / 0123848784
ISBN-13	978-0-12-384878-9 / 9780123848789
Zustand	Neuware