Gene-Environment Interactions
Subtitle: Fundamentals of Ecogenetics
Contributors: Lucio G. Costa (Editor); David L. Eaton (Editor)
Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Published: March 10, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 557
ISBN-13: 9780471467816
First sentence: Although risks from exposure to exogenous chemicals depend on the intrinsic properties and dosage of the chemical, there is growing recognition that these risks may be significantly influenced by variations in target sites, biotransformation enzymes, and repair responses in the host.