{"product_id":"9781118401613","title":"microRNAs in Toxicology and Medicine","description":"\u003ch1\u003emicroRNAs in Toxicology and Medicine\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSaura C. Sahu\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Chemistry \/ Industrial \u0026amp; Technical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the past decade it has become evident that microRNAs regulate gene expressions and control many developmental and cellular processes in eukaryotic organisms. Recent studies suggest that microRNAs play an important role in toxicogenomics and are likely to play an important role in a range of human diseases including cancer. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003emicroRNAs in Toxicology and Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive and authoritative compilation of up-to-date developments in this emerging research area, presented by internationally recognized investigators. It focuses on the role of microRNA in biology and medicine with a special emphasis on toxicology. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided into six parts, topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNA and toxicology – including environmental toxicants and perturbation of miRNA signaling; microRNA, and Disease States featuring microRNAs in drug-induced liver toxicity, microRNAs and Inflammation the regulatory role of microRNA in mutagenesis, microRNAs and cancer, and the role of microRNAs in tumor progression and therapy, as well as current understanding of microRNAs as therapeutic targets in cancer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNAs and disease states\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNAs and stem cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNAs and genomics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNAs and epigenomics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emicroRNAs and biomarkers – including body fluid microRNAs as toxicological biomarkers, cell-free microRNAs as biomarkers in human diseases, and circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of drug-induced pancreatitis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003emicroRNAs in Toxicology and Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential insight into the current trends and future directions of research in this rapidly expanding field for investigators, toxicologists, risk assessors, and regulators in academia, medical settings, industry, and government.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Saura C. Sahu\u003c\/strong\u003e, Research Chemist, Division of Toxicology, Office of Applied Research and Safety Assessment, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, US Food and Drug Administration.\u003cbr\u003eDr. Sahu is the US Editor for the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Applied Toxicology\u003c\/em\u003e and the editor of \u003cem\u003eHepatotoxicity\u003c\/em\u003e (Wiley, 2007), \u003cem\u003eToxicogenomics\u003c\/em\u003e (Wiley, 2008), \u003cem\u003eNanotoxicity\u003c\/em\u003e (Wiley, 2009), \u003cem\u003eHandbook of Systems Toxicology\u003c\/em\u003e (Wiley, 2011), and \u003cem\u003eToxicology and Epigenetics\u003c\/em\u003e (Wiley, 2012). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 November 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118401613\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36.32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384451723404,"sku":"9781118401613","price":201.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118401613.jpg?v=1780154974","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118401613","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}