The Exposome: A New Paradigm for the Environment and Health

The Exposome: A New Paradigm for the Environment and Health

Miller, Gary W.

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The Exposome: A New Paradigm for the Environment and Health, Second Edition is a thoroughly expanded and updated edition of The Exposome: A Primer, the first book dedicated to the topic. This new release outlines the purpose and scope of this emerging field of study, its practical applications, and how it complements a broad range of disciplines. The book contains sections on -omics-based technologies, newer detection methods, managing and integrating exposome data (including maps, models, computation and systems biology), and more. Both students and scientists in toxicology, environmental health, epidemiology and public health will benefit from this rigorous, yet readable, overview. This updated edition includes a more in-depth examination of the exposome, including full references, further reading and thought questions. Addresses an emerging field that connects with other exciting disciplinesWritten by a single author who is a leader in the fieldIncludes new content that widely expands on the first edition INDICE: 1. Introduction: The Need of the Exposome 2. Genes, genomes and genomics: A Historical Perspective of Genomics up to Modern Day Advances 3. What is nurture? 4. The Environment: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 5. Collecting Exposure Information, Signals, Noise and Noise-Measure 6. Technological Issues 7. Exposome and Pathways 8. Big Data for the Exposome 9. The Exposome in the Community 10. The Exposome in Large Human Studies 11. The Exposome in the Future

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-814079-6
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 320
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2018
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés