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Cardiovascular Genetics and Genomics

ISBN: 978-1-444-31177-8

April 2009

Wiley-Blackwell

288 pages

Description
This comprehensive and concise presentation of genetic factors in cardiovascular disease and their response to therapy consolidates knowledge of this high-interest and emerging topic. Covering broad areas of contemporary genomic medicine and specific cardiovascular diseases, this book is a must for anyone seeking to better understand this rapidly developing field.
About the Author
Dan M. Roden, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Director, Oates Institute for Experimental Therapeutics, Assistant Vice-Chancellor for Personalized Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Features
Comprehensive and concise presentation of cardiovascular genetics and advancements in the field

  • Summarizes broad areas of contemporary genomic medicine
  • Discusses specific cardiovascular diseases and their genetic components
  • Addresses emerging concepts in pharmacogenetics