Beyond Our Genes

Section I: The physiology of the gene/environment interaction.- Nutrition.- Physical Exercise.- Circadian Rhythm.- Toxicants: Smoke, Alcohol and Heavy Metals.- Hormones.- Section II: Gene-Environment Interaction and Disease Susceptibility.- Obesity and Metabolic Syndromes.- Cancer.- Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders.- Asthma and allergic disorders.- Lamarck Versus Darwin: The Concept of Aquired Epigenetic Inheritance.- Section III: Genome/Epigenome.- Genetic Contribution to Epigenetic Inheritance.- The Controversial Role of DNA Methylation in Epigenetic Inheritance.- Small Non-Coding RNAs.- Chromatin Modifiers.- Soma-to-Germline Information Transfer: Questions and Promises.

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