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Genomic and Precision Medicine
Volume 7: Neurological Diseases
3rd Edition - July 1, 2020
Editors: Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Huntington F Willard, Allison Brashear, Amy R. Brooks-Kayal, Ihtsham Haq
Hardback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 6 8 3 - 2
eBook ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 0 6 5 2 - 8
Genomic and Precision Medicine: Neurological Diseases discusses the applications of genome discovery on the broad spectrum of pernicious conditions in this area – movement… Read more
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Genomic and Precision Medicine: Neurological Diseases discusses the applications of genome discovery on the broad spectrum of pernicious conditions in this area – movement disorders, autism, epilepsy and depression included. Each chapter will be organized to cover the application of genomics and personalized medicine tools and technologies to a) Risk Assessment and Susceptibility, b) Diagnosis and Prognosis, c) Pharmacogenomics and Precision Therapeutics, and d) Emerging and Future Opportunities in the field.
- A comprehensive volume written and edited by neurological genomic specialists for neurological health care providers
- Succinct commentary and key learning points that will assist providers with their local needs for implementation of genomic and personalized medicine into practice
- An up to date overview on major opportunities today for genomic and personalized medicine in practice
- Case studies highlight the practical use of genomics in the management in patients
1. Overview of Neuroscience and Genomics
2. Application of Human Genome Information to Clinical Practice
2.1 Genome sequencing: new technologies, approaches, applications
2.2 Clinical applications of whole-genome chromosomal microarray analysis
2.3 Transcriptomics in the age of ultra high-throughput sequencing
2.4 Quantitative Proteomics in Genomic Medicine
3. Translating genome information into clinical practice and human health
4. Big Data and Translational Bioinformatics Genomic and Personalized Medicine
4.1 Biospecimen Banking linked to phenotype data
4.2 Electronic Health Records
4.3 Data Sharing and Privacy
5. Health Risk Assessment and Family History
6. Clinical Decision Support
7. Overview of Policy, Ethical and Social Considerations
8. Alzheimer’s Disease and Dimentia
9. Parkinson's Disease
10. Epilepsy
11. Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
12. Depression
13. Autism
14. Movement Disorders
15. Macular Degeneration
16. Glaucoma
17. Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
18. Case Studies
- No. of pages: 384
- Language: English
- Edition: 3
- Published: July 1, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128006832
- eBook ISBN: 9780128006528
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Geoffrey S. Ginsburg
Dr. Ginsburg is the founding Director of the Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine in the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy. He is also Professor of Medicine and of Pathology at Duke University Medical Center, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Duke Pratt School of Engineering, and Co-Director of the Duke Translational Medicine Institute.
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, All of Us Research Program, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USAHW
Huntington F Willard
Huntington Willard is on the faculty of the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. Prior to this appointment, Willard was the President and Director of the Marine Biological Laboratory and Professor of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. He was previously on the faculty at Duke University, where he was founding director of the university-wide Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy from 2003 to 2014, the Nanaline H. Duke Professor of Genome Sciences, and the Arts & Sciences Professor of Biology & Genome Sciences.
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Scientific Officer, Genome Medical, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA