Table of contents for Nutrigenomics and beyond : informing the future - workshop summary / Food and Nutrition Board ; Ann L. Yaktine and Robert Pool, Rapporteurs.


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THE PROMISE OF NUTRIGENOMICS                             3
Introduction, 3
Keynote Address, 3
Introductory Comments to the Scientific Sessions, 6
1  SCIENTIFIC SESSION I: HUMAN GENETIC VARIATION
AND NUTRITION                                         7
New Tools for Understanding the Role of Genetic Variation
in Health and Disease, 7
Implementation of the Human HapMap Initiative and Large-Scale
Polymorphism Studies, 13
Contemporary Nutrigenetics Studies, 15
2  SCIENTIFIC SESSION II: EPIGENETICS                   17
Critical Events: Genomic Programming and Reprogramming, 17
Folate Metabolism and the Fetal Origins of Adult Disease, 23
The Role of Maternal and Infant Nutrition in Genetic
Programming and Epigenetics, 27
3  SCIENTIFIC SESSION III: SYSTEMS BIOLOGY              31
Genetic Networks and Applied Systems Biology, 32
Genome-Scale Reconstruction of the Human Metabolic Network, 36
Emerging Technologies: Nanotechnology, 39
4  IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE                             41
Issues in Ethics, 41
Science Journalism and the Nutrigenomics Revolution, 45
Needs and Opportunities in the Biomedical Sciences:
Interacting Networks, 47
Nutrigenomics: Industry's Perspective, 50
Needs and Opportunities in the Food and Agricultural Sciences, 54
The Economic Potential of Nutrigenomics, 56
Nutrigenomics in Academic and Public Health: How Can We
Move the Field Forward?, 58



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Genomics Congresses, Nutrition Genetic aspects Congresses, Nutrition policy Congresses, Nutrition Physiology genetics congressesNutrition Processes genetics congressesGenomics congressesVariation (Genetics) congressesChronic Disease congresses