Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Epigenetics has acquired in recent years a great importance in genetic research. First, for its possible application in Clinical Medicine, to understand that it can provide new opportu nities for the development of methods to diagnostics, preventio n and treatment. How could it be otherw ise, Forensic Science experts ha ve perceived the potenti al of this new tool that could help so lve some issues that traditional DNA analysis leaves unanswered. In this study both areas of application are reviewed, discussing t he necessary conditions for the implementation of this new analysis to case studies re lated to the criminal investigation.
Authors: Eva Subías Pascual, Ana Castelló Ponce
Language: Spanish
Subfield: Genetics
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2214144147