Mosaicism in Human Skin Understanding Nevi, Nevoid Skin Disorders, and Cutaneous Neoplasia /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Happle, Rudolf (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Dermatology.; Neurology.; Ophthalmology.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Human Genetics.

Mosaicism is a powerful biologic concept, originally developed from the study of plants and animals, and is the necessary basis for the explanation of numerous human skin disorders.   This lavishly illustrated book presents, for the first time, a comprehensive overview of the strikingly manifold pat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• PATTERNS AND MECHANISMS: Mosaicism as a Biological Concept:
• History
• Mosaicism in Plants, Animals, Humans
• Mosaicism Versus Chimerism
• The Mechanisms of Mosaicism
• Genomic Mosaicism of Autosomes
• Epigenetic Mosaicism of autosomes
• Genomic Mosaicism of X Chromosomes
• Epigenetic Mosaicism of X Chromosomes
• The patterns of Mosaicism
• Lines of Blaschko
• Checkerboard Pattern
• Phylloid Pattern
• Patchy Pattern Without Midline Separation
• Lateralization
• Other Patterns, so far Unclassifiable
• MOSAIC SKIN DISORDERS: Nevi
• Melanocytic Nevi
• Other Forms of Pigmentary Mosaicism
• Epidermal Nevi
• Vascular Nevi
• Connective Tissue Nevi
• Nevoid Skin Disorders
• Lyonization (Functional X-Chromosome Mosaicism) in X-Linked Skin Disorders
• Autosomal Non-Nevi
• Neoplastic Skin Lesions
• Benign Tumors
• Malignant Tumors
• CONCLUSION.