Genetics and Epigenetics in Complex Diseases

• Other Authors: Lopez-Lopez, Elixabet (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Genetics (non-medical); chromatin remodeling; circular RNA; DNA methylation; histone modification; non-coding RNA; oncogenes; tumor suppressor genes; tumor virus; chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CLL; SF3B1 mutation; NOTCH; IKAROS; syncope; vasovagal syncope; genetics; complex disorders; susceptibility; twin studies; family studies; candidate gene association studies; genome-wide studies; acute myeloid leukemia; pediatric; trio sequencing; germline cancer predisposition; POT1; shelterin complex; psoriasis; psoriatic arthritis; NF-κB; comorbidities; genetic architecture; SKP1; CUL1; RBX1; SKP2; FBXW7; FBXO5; SCF complex; genome instability; chromosome instability; cancer; VDBP; vitamin D binding protein; rs7041; rs4588; bone density; diabetes; obesity; COPD; pulmonary tuberculosis; SNP; MD; PD; CD33; Alzheimer's disease; sialic acid; phagocytosis; KLF14; body shape indices; metabolic traits; differential effect; genetic variants; resistin; soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2; weighted genetic risk score; Taiwan Biobank; coronary artery disease; all-cause mortality; major adverse cardiac events; acute lymphoblastic leukemia; RAD21; cohesin complex; n/a
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Many of the most common diseases are influenced by a combination of multiple factors, which include environmental effectors as well as genetic and epigenetic variations. Therefore, these diseases are grouped under the term "complex" diseases because, from the point of view of genetics, the...