1st Edition

Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Human Genetic Disorders

By K.V. Chaitanya Copyright 2023
344 Pages 5 Color & 54 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

344 Pages 5 Color & 54 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Human Genetic Disorders provides an integrative and comprehensive source of information blending classical human genetics with the human genome. It provides a multidisciplinary overview of Mendelian inheritance and multifactorial inheritance, genetic variations, polymorphisms, chromosomal, multifactorial, and mitochondrial disorders. PCR, electrophoresis,... Read more

Chapter 1 Genetic Analysis
Chapter 2 Genetic Variations in Human Beings
Chapter 3 Genetic Disorders
Chapter 4 Techniques for the Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders
Chapter 5 Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders
Chapter 6 Gene Therapy
Chapter 7 Applications of Gene Therapy
Chapter 8 Applications of Molecular Diagnostics
Chapter 9 Case Studies
Glossary

Bibliography
Index

Biography

K.V. Chaitanya is Professor in the Microbiology and Food Science Technology Department, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, India. Prof. Chaitanya has a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from Pondicherry University, Pondicherry. Prof. Chaitanya received a postdoctoral fellowship from the Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India, to pursue research at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. He has over 18 years of experience in research and academics in genomics and molecular biology. He has worked in various capacities in academic and research institutes of international reputation and has published 60 research articles. He has authored two books on cell and molecular biology and genomics and has filed five patents to protect the copyright of his experimental products. Prof. Chaitanya has academic awards and fellowships to his credit.