DNA Repair and Human Disease

von: Adayabalam Balajee

Springer-Verlag, 2007

ISBN: 9780387368023 , 161 Seiten

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DNA Repair and Human Disease


 

CONTENTS

5

EDITOR

8

CONTRIBUTORS

8

PREFACE

10

Human Premature Aging Disorders and Dysfunction of DNA Repair

12

DNA Repair Aspects for RecQ Helicase Disorders

31

Trichothiodystrophy: A Disorder Highlighting the Crosstalk between DNA Repair and Transcription

41

Roles of the BRCAl and BRCA2 Breast Gmcer Susceptibility Proteins in DNA Repair

58

Radiosensitivity of Cells Derived from Down Syndrome Patients: Is Defective DNA Repair Involved?

72

The Fanconi Anemia/BRCA Pathway. FANCD2 at the Crossroad between Repair and Checkpoint Responses to DNA Damage

78

Is Ataxia Telangiectasia a Result of Impaired Coordination between DNA Repair and Cell Cycle Checkpoint Regulators?

93

Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair in Alzheimer Disease

109

Orchestration of Telomeres and DNA Repair Factors in Mammalian Cells: Implications for Cancer and Ageing

125

Defective Solar Protection in Xeroderma Pigmentosum and Cockayne Syndrome Patients

139

Index

158