Biomarkers (Hardcover)

Biomarkers brings together contributions recently made in the field of molecular marker research encompassing their development, uses and applications in human health risk assessment. It includes not only the chapters on biomarkers of exposure, response and susceptibility to drugs but describes molecular markers of exposure to pesticides, heavy metals, carcinogens and endocrine disruptors. Articles from eminent scientists deal with the technical developments recently made in toxicogenomics, proteomics and metabolomics. A holistic approach has been made in selecting the articles on this fast changing subject of biomarkers.