The exposome : a primer : the ex-POZE-ohm : a pr i m'-er : the environmental equivalent of the genome / Gary W. Miller, Ph.D., Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.
By: Miller, Gary W [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Publisher: Oxford : Academic Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 103 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780124172173; 9780124172180 (electronic book).Subject(s): GenomesDDC classification: 572.86 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references.
1. The exposome : purpose, definition, and scope -- 2. When the genome falls short : limitations of a gene-centric view of health -- 3. The explosion of -Omic-based technology and its impact on the exposome -- 4. The exposome in environmental health sciences and related disciplines -- 5. Managing and integrating exposome data : maps, models, computation, and systems biology -- 6. The practical exposome : education at the university and community level -- 7. Staging the exposome : a vision for international collaboration.
This first book dedicated to exposomics provides a systematic introduction to this emerging field of study measuring the effects of life-long environmental exposures on health and how these exposures can influence disease as well as its practical applications and how it complements a broad range of disciplines.
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