Book contents
- Textbook of Human Reproductive Genetics
- Textbook of Human Reproductive Genetics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Basic Genetics and Cytogenetics: A Brief Reminder
- Chapter 2 Application of Whole-Genome Technologies to Assisted Reproductive Treatment
- Chapter 3 Meiosis: How to Get a Good Start in Life
- Chapter 4 Chromosomes in Early Human Embryo Development: Incidence of Chromosomal Abnormalities, Underlying Mechanisms, and Consequences for Diagnosis and Development
- Chapter 5 DNA Is Not the Whole Story: Transgenerational Epigenesis and Imprinting
- Chapter 6 Genes Are Not the Whole Story: Retrotransposons as New Determinants of Male Fertility
- Chapter 7 Chromosomal Causes of Infertility
- Chapter 8 Genetics of Human Male Infertility: The Quest for Diagnosis and Treatment
- Chapter 9 Genetics of Human Female Infertility
- Chapter 10 Preconception Genetics Analysis/Screening in IVF
- Chapter 11 Genetic Counseling in Assisted Reproductive Treatment
- Chapter 12 Mitochondrial Genetics in Reproductive Medicine
- Chapter 13 Preimplantation Genetic Testing
- Chapter 14 Epigenetics and Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Chapter 15 Human Reproductive Genetics in Medically Assisted Reproduction: Ethical Considerations
- Index
- References
Chapter 1 - Basic Genetics and Cytogenetics: A Brief Reminder
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 December 2022
- Textbook of Human Reproductive Genetics
- Textbook of Human Reproductive Genetics
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Basic Genetics and Cytogenetics: A Brief Reminder
- Chapter 2 Application of Whole-Genome Technologies to Assisted Reproductive Treatment
- Chapter 3 Meiosis: How to Get a Good Start in Life
- Chapter 4 Chromosomes in Early Human Embryo Development: Incidence of Chromosomal Abnormalities, Underlying Mechanisms, and Consequences for Diagnosis and Development
- Chapter 5 DNA Is Not the Whole Story: Transgenerational Epigenesis and Imprinting
- Chapter 6 Genes Are Not the Whole Story: Retrotransposons as New Determinants of Male Fertility
- Chapter 7 Chromosomal Causes of Infertility
- Chapter 8 Genetics of Human Male Infertility: The Quest for Diagnosis and Treatment
- Chapter 9 Genetics of Human Female Infertility
- Chapter 10 Preconception Genetics Analysis/Screening in IVF
- Chapter 11 Genetic Counseling in Assisted Reproductive Treatment
- Chapter 12 Mitochondrial Genetics in Reproductive Medicine
- Chapter 13 Preimplantation Genetic Testing
- Chapter 14 Epigenetics and Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Chapter 15 Human Reproductive Genetics in Medically Assisted Reproduction: Ethical Considerations
- Index
- References
Summary
This brief reminder chapter aims to freshen up what professionals in reproduction may have learned a while ago at university, and will also serve the reader as a source of information to comprehend the following, more complex chapters. At the end of this chapter, basic study books or broad reviews are recommended for further reading rather than regular scientific references, to help the reader in the further understanding of this textbook.
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- Textbook of Human Reproductive Genetics , pp. 1 - 15Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023