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  • Egg & Ego

    An Almost True Story of Life in the Biology Lab

    by J.M.W. Slack ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Egg and Ego is a lighthearted look at the nature of academic science. It is intended for anyone interested in biology but particularly for biology students who want to find out what is in store for them in the future. It starts with an account of one particular experiment, which is later opened out to introduce the excitement arising from recent progress in associated areas of biology. It then ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Semaphorins

    A Diversity of Emerging Physiological and Pathological Activities

    Edited by Atsushi Kumanogoh ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the current concepts of semaphorin biology. In the early 1990s, semaphorins were originally identified as axon guidance cues that function during neuronal development. However, cumulative findings have clarified that they have diverse functions in many physiological processes, including cardiogenesis, angiogenesis, vasculogenesis, osteoclastogenesis, retinal homeostasis, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • microRNA: Medical Evidence

    From Molecular Biology to Clinical Practice

    Edited by Gaetano Santulli ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume explores microRNA function in a wide array of human disorders, providing a clinical basis for precision medicine and personalized therapies using these molecules. The twenty-one chapters, all authored by internationally-renowned experts, open with an introduction contextualizing microRNA manipulation within today’s initiatives towards precision medicine. The following chapters explore ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Ageing: Lessons from C. elegans

    Edited by Anders Olsen, Matthew S. Gill ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together in one volume the current state of ageing research in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. The authors are leading researchers in the field, placing this topic in the context of human ageing, describing how and why basic discoveries in this simple organism have impacted our prospects for intervention in the ageing process. The authors cover a broad range of topics with ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Immuno Systems Biology

    A macroscopic approach for immune cell signaling

    by Kumar Selvarajoo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Immuno Systems Biology aims to study the immune system in the more integrated manner on how cells and molecules participate at different system levels to the immune function. Through this book Kumar Selvarajoo introduces to physicists, chemists, computer scientists, biologists and immunologists the idea of an integrated approach to the understanding of mammalian immune system. Geared towards a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Contextualizing Systems Biology

    Presuppositions and Implications of a New Approach in Biology

    by Martin Döring, Imme Petersen, Anne Brüninghaus, Regine Kollek ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This collective monograph aims at contributing to an improved understanding of the epistemic presumptions, sociocultural implications and historically backgrounds of the newly emerging and currently expanding approach of systems biology. In doing so, it offers empirically grounded, valuable and reflexive information about a paradigmatic shift in the biosciences for a wide range of scientists ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Angiogenesis Modulations in Health and Disease

    Practical Applications of Pro- and Anti-angiogenesis Targets

    Edited by Paul J. Davis, Shaker A. Mousa ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a major update of novel targets in angiogenesis modulation, including pro- and anti-angiogenesis. There is in-depth coverage of preclinical and clinical methods and models, investigational status, and clinical applications. The impact of nanotechnology in advancing the applications of pro-and anti-angiogenesis strategies is also highlighted, along with stem cell and biotechnologies in ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Folding for the Synapse

    Edited by Vincent O'Connor, Andreas Wyttenbach ...
    Folding for the Synapse addresses the current view on how protein folding and misfolding, controlled by molecular chaperones, contribute to synapse function and dysfunction. Molecular chaperones have been studied in relation to de novo protein folding, but there is increasing awareness that chaperone function is required for the regulation of protein dynamics when functioning physiologically as an ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Nuclear Receptors

    Current Concepts and Future Challenges

    Edited by Chris M. Bunce, Moray J. Campbell ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In 1890 a case of myxedema was treated in Lisbon by the implantation of a sheep thyroid gland with the immediate improvement in the patient’s condition. A few years later, medications for the then ill-explained condition of the menopause included tablets made from cow ovaries. In the first quarter of the 20th century the identification of vitamin D, and its sunlight driven production in skin, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Calmodulin and Signal Transduction

    Edited by Linda J. Van Eldik, D. Martin Watterson ...
    Calmodulin and Signal Transduction focuses on emerging themes in the molecular mechanisms of calcium signal transduction through calmodulin-regulated pathways. It provides the reader with selected examples and experimental precedents that underlie current models of cell regulation through calmodulin-regulated pathways and their linkage with other regulatory pathways. - Molecular mechanisms of ... Read more

    $229.49 USD

  • Perspectives in Translational Research in Life Sciences and Biomedicine

    Translational Outcomes Research in Life Sciences and Translational Medicine, Volume 1

    by Ena Ray Banerjee ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The present book addresses the multi-disciplinary nature of Translational Outcomes Research, which is a watershed for nearly all the disciplines of Life and Health Sciences, along with the Materials Sciences including but not limited to Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Nanotechnology, the Medical Sciences, Bioengineering, Biophysics, Medicinal Chemistry, Structural Biology, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Basic and Applied Aspects

    Proceedings of the 21st Annual and International Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT), Fukuoka, Japan, November 24-27, 2008

    Edited by Masamichi Kamihira, Yoshinori Katakura, Akira Ito ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims not only to understand the structure, function and behavior of differentiated animal cells, but also to ascertain their ability to be used for industrial and medical purposes. Some of the major goals of animal cell technology include: the clonal expansion of differentiated cells, the optimization of their culture conditions, ... Read more

    $287.09 USD