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“john m luk”

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  • New Advances on Disease Biomarkers and Molecular Targets in Biomedicine

    Edited by Nikki P. Lee, John M. Luk, C.Y. Cheng ...
    Rising occurrences of various diseases and epidemics have pressurized the already-burdened health system across the globe, and this imposes an unprecedented challenge on our current research in identifying disease-specific biomarkers and molecular targets, in particular for cancers, neurological disorders and unexplained infertility. Despite decades of efforts in deciphering the fundamental ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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    Edited by Abba Kastin, Abba J. Kastin ...
    Peptides play a crucial role in many physiological processes including actions as neurotransmitters, hormones, and antibiotics. Research has shown their importance in such fields as neuroscience, immunology, pharmacology, and cell biology. The Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides presents, for the first time, this tremendous body of knowledge in the field of biologically active peptides in one ... Read more

    $278.99 USD

  • MicroRNA Interference Technologies

    by Zhiguo Wang ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    MicroRNAs (miRNAs), endogenous noncoding regulatory mRNAs of around 22-nucleotides long, have rapidly emerged as one of the key governors of the gene expression regulatory program in cells of varying species, with ever-increasing implications in the control of the fundamental biological processes and in the pathogenesis of adult humans. The exciting findings in this field have inspired us with a ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Cell Resistance to Chemotherapy

    Targeted Therapies to Reverse Resistance

    Edited by Benjamin Bonavida ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume gives the latest developments in on the mechanisms of cancer cell resistance to apoptotic stimuli, which eventually result in cancer progression and metastasis. One of the main challenges in cancer research is to develop new therapies to combat resistant tumors. The development of new effective therapies will be dependent on delineating the biochemical, molecular, and genetic ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Novel Cytokine Inhibitors

    Edited by Brian Henderson, Gerry A. Higgs ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Cytokines have become established as key mediators of the signs and symptoms of inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, dermatitis, asthma and multiple sclerosis. Furthermore, they are involved in the cascade of events leading to cardiovascular shock and are major regulators of the function of immune cells. This book reviews recent advances in the development of new anti-inflammatory drugs. It ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Drug Resistance in Bacteria, Fungi, Malaria, and Cancer

    Edited by Gunjan Arora, Andaleeb Sajid, Vipin Chandra Kalia ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a compilation of past and recent knowledge in the field of emerging drug resistance. The book covers major aspects of drug resistance in bacteria, fungi, malaria, and cancer.Human survival on earth is constantly threatened by disease and syndrome. From the early days, the aim of research in medicine was to find therapeutic agents that can improve the quality of human life. Although ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Dendritic Cells in Cancer

    Edited by Michael R Shurin, Russell D. Salter ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    It covers all aspects of DC generation, function, survival and antitumor activity in the tumor environment both in vivo and in experimental in vitro systems. The goal in focusing on a spectrum of issues related to DC in cancer is to provide an extensive and expansive review rather than a collection of independent analyses from different authors.Specific topics to be covered include analysis of DC ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Arachidonate Remodeling and Inflammation

    Edited by Alfred N. Fonteh, Robert L. Wykle ...
    Series series Progress in Inflammation Research
    Arachidonic acid (AA) and other 20 or 22-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are precursors of lipid mediators of inflammation known as eicosanoids. These mediators are critical in disease processes and in regulating normal cell function. Remodeling is important in maintaining homeostasis and in regulating cell function by dictating how PUFAs are converted to lipid mediators of inflammation ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Technical Aspects of Toxicological Immunohistochemistry

    System Specific Biomarkers

    Edited by Syed A. Aziz, Rekha Mehta ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This authoritative volume examines immunohistochemical methods aimed at investigating the toxicologic pathology of rodent, non-human primate and aquatic animal tissues. Eleven comprehensive chapters provide pathologists and researchers in various sub-disciplines of toxicology with a comprehensive review of the methods and approaches for immunohistochemical staining in various target tissues. It ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Novel Approaches to Treatment of Osteoporosis

    Edited by R.G.G. Russell, T.M. Skerry, U. Kollenkirchen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Osteoporosis affects a growing number of the population. Current treatments are based on prevention of further bone loss after the condition is diagnosed, often because a fracture has occurred. Treatments in the future will aim at healing osteoporosis by improving bone mass and quality. This book describes novel discoveries and research which will allow bone to be restored after it has been lost. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Clostridium difficile

    Edited by T.D. Wilkins, K. Aktories ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Clostridium difficile has been recognized as the cause of a broad spectrum of enteric disease ranging from mild antibiotic-associated diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis. This volume gives new insights into the microbiology, diagnostics and epidemiology of Clostridium difficile and describes recent strategies in treatment of diseases caused by this agent. Main parts of the volume are devoted to ... Read more

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  • Textbook of Cell Signalling in Cancer

    An Educational Approach

    by Jacques Robert ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a simplified, yet comprehensive, overview of the signalling pathways operating between and inside cells, which will help younger oncologists find their way in the labyrinth of signalling pathways and in the multitude of signals and signal receptors, transducers and effectors that contribute to oncogenesis.This comprehensive reference text is based on the master’s courses ... Read more

    $49.49 USD