Genomics, Personalized Medicine and Oral Disease

The objective of this book is to catalyze the application of genomics to the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases by comprehensively presenting focused discussions on the current state of knowledge. The first section of the book provides basic information about genetics, genomics, and personaliz...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sonis, DMD, DMSc, Stephen T. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of genetics, genomics, and personalized medicine
  • Current and evolving genomic-based technologies. The oral micro biome, translational genomics and personalized medicine: the future
  • Host genetics and response to Herpes simplex type I infection
  • Orofacial clefts: the promise of personalized medicine for developmental anomalies
  • Genetics and genomic studies of dental caries: insights into the promise of personalized medicine
  • Periodontal disease
  • Recurrent aphthous stomatitis puzzle in the era of the omic technologies
  • Genomics and bioinformatics of oral lichen planus (OLP)
  • Pemphigoid disease
  • Salivary gland diseases
  • Insights into oral epithelial premalignancy from the genetic/epigenetic viewpoints
  • Oral cancer
  • Medication-induced osteonecrosis of the jaw (MIONJ)
  • Developing a gene therapy for radiation-induced dry mouth
  • Radiation protection of the oral cavity/oropharynx: antioxidant strategies from MnSOD-plasmid liposomes to GS-nitroxides
  • Pharmacogenomics and oral diseases
  • Genetically modified Lactococcus lactis: a novel engineering system for mucosal delivery.- Personalized medicine, genomics and oral diseases: the future.