Academic Press Histone Modifications in Therapy - Volume 20

Histone Modifications in Therapy, Volume 20 of the Translational Epigenetics series, offers a detailed analysis of how histone mechanisms function within major diseases. This text explores the potential of targeting histone modifications for both disease prevention and medical treatment. Designed for researchers, clinicians, and students, this volume provides an evidence-based discussion regarding histone biology and the specific diseases driven by aberrant histone modifications. Readers will find a clear look at various pathways that hold therapeutic potential. Expert contributors address the role of histone modifications across a wide range of medical conditions. The content covers essential areas including cancer, neuropsychiatric disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiac conditions, metabolic issues, and infectious diseases. This comprehensive resource serves as a vital tool for understanding the intersection of epigenetics and modern clinical therapy.