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DNA Repair and Human Disease

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  • © 2006

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Authors:
  1. Adayabalam S. Balajee

    1. Center for Radiological Research Department of Radiation Oncology College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, USA

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  • Some disorders described in DNA Repair and Human Disease will appeal to the students and research workers at all levels to understand how mutational inactivation of a single gene leads to complex phenotypic traits by overlapping deficiencies in different DNA metabolic activities including DNA repair
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Human Premature Aging Disorders and Dysfunction of DNA Repair

    • Byungchan Ahn, Vilhelm A. Bohr
    Pages 1-19

  3. DNA Repair Aspects for RecQ Helicase Disorders

    • Takehisa Matsumoto
    Pages 20-29

  4. Trichothiodystrophy

    • Miria Stefanini
    Pages 30-46

  5. Roles of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 Breast Cancer Susceptibility Proteins in DNA Repair

    • Katrin Gudmundsdottir, Emily Witt, Alan Ashworth
    Pages 47-60

  6. Radiosensitivity of Cells Derived from Down Syndrome Patients

    • Adayapalam T. Natarajan
    Pages 61-66

  7. The Fanconi Anemia/BRCA Pathway

    • Massimo Bogliolo, Jordi Surrallés
    Pages 67-81

  8. Is Ataxia Telangiectasia a Result of Impaired Coordination between DNA Repair and Cell Cycle Checkpoint Regulators?

    • Adayabalam S. Balajee, Charles R. Geard
    Pages 82-97

  9. Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair in Alzheimer Disease

    • V. Prakash Reddy, George Perry, Marcus S. Cooke, Lawrence M. Sayre, Mark A. Smith
    Pages 98-113

  10. Orchestration of Telomeres and DNA Repair Factors in Mammalian Cells

    • M. Prakash Hande
    Pages 114-127

  11. Defective Solar Protection in Xeroderma Pigmentosum and Cockayne Syndrome Patients

    • Colette apRhys, Daniel Judge
    Pages 128-146

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 147-150
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DNA Repair and Human Disease highlights the molecular complexities of a few well-known human hereditary disorders that arise due to perturbations in the fidelity of diverse DNA repair machineries.

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  • Center for Radiological Research Department of Radiation Oncology College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, USA

    Adayabalam S. Balajee

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