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  • THE HUMAN GENOME

    A User's Guide

    by Julia E. Richards, R. Scott Hawley ...
    Significant advances in our knowledge of genetics were made during the twentieth century but in the most recent decades, genetic research has dramatically increased its impact throughout society. Genetic issues are now playing a large role in health and public policy, and new knowledge in this field will continue to have significant implications for individuals and society. Written for the non ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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  • The Gene

    An Intimate History

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BestsellerThe basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate HistoryNow includes an excerpt from Siddhartha Mukherjee**’**s new book Song of the Cell!From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies—a fascinating history of the gene and “a magisterial account of how human minds have laboriously, ingen... ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • p53

    The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code

    by Ms Sue Armstrong ...
    All of us have lurking in our DNA a most remarkable gene, which has a crucial job – it protects us from cancer. Known simply as p53, this gene constantly scans our cells to ensure that they grow and divide without mishap, as part of the routine maintenance of our bodies. If a cell makes a mistake in copying its DNA during the process of division, p53 stops it in its tracks, summoning a repair team ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Placenta

    The Tree of Life

    Edited by Ornella Parolini ...
    Series series Gene and Cell Therapy
    Long regarded as biological waste, the placenta is gaining momentum as a viable product for clinical use. Due to their unique properties, placental cells and derivatives show great promise in curing various diseases. Utilizing contributions from world-renowned experts, Placenta: The Tree of Life considers the therapeutic potential of these cells. I ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems

    by Baishakhi Dey, Ahindra Nag ...
    THE LATEST BREAKTHROUGHS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DRUG DESIGN AND DELIVERYThis definitive text provides in-depth information on computer-assisted techniques for discovering, designing, and optimizing new, effective, and safe drugs. Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems offers objective and quantitative data on the use and delivery of drugs in humans. Enabling technologies such as bioinformatics ... Read more

    $112.59 USD

  • Systems Metabolic Engineering

    Edited by Christoph Wittmann, Sang Yup Lee ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Systems Metabolic Engineering is changing the way microbial cell factories are designed and optimized for industrial production.Integrating systems biology and biotechnology with new concepts from synthetic biology enables the global analysis and engineering of microorganisms and bioprocesses at super efficiency and versatility otherwise not accessible. Without doubt, systems metabolic engineering ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Optogenetics

    From Neuronal Function to Mapping and Disease Biology

    Edited by Krishnarao Appasani ...
    Discovered little more than a decade ago, optogenetics - a revolutionary technique combining genetic and optical methods to observe and control the function of neurons - is now a widely used research tool. Optogenetics-driven research has led to insights into Parkinson's disease and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. With contributions from leaders and innovators from both academia and ... Read more

    $184.49 USD

  • Lentiviral Vectors and Gene Therapy

    by David Escors, Karine Breckpot, Frederick Arce, Grazyna Kochan, Holly Stephenson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Gene therapy was conceived during the early and mid part of the 20th century. At first, it was considered a revolutionary biomedical procedure, which could potentially cure any disease for which the molecular bases were understood. Since then, gene therapy has gone through many stages and has evolved from a nearly unrealistic perspective to a real life application. Clinical efficacy in humans was ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Genetics of Bone Biology and Skeletal Disease

    Edited by Takashi Igarashi, Rajesh V. Thakker, Michael P. Whyte, John A. Eisman ...
    This book identifies and analyzes the genetic basis of bone disorders in humans and demonstrates the utility of mouse models in furthering the knowledge of mechanisms and evaluations of treatments. The book is aimed at all students of bone biology and genetics, and with this in mind, it includes general introductory chapters on genetics and bone biology and more specific disease-orientated ... Read more

    $133.19 USD

  • Genetic Twists of Fate

    by Stanley Fields, Mark Johnston ...
    How tiny variations in our personal DNA can determine how we look, how we behave, how we get sick, and how we get well.News stories report almost daily on the remarkable progress scientists are making in unraveling the genetic basis of disease and behavior. Meanwhile, new technologies are rapidly reducing the cost of reading someone's personal DNA (all six billion letters of it). Within the next ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Bioluminescence: Fundamentals and Applications in Biotechnology - Volume 3

    Edited by Gérald Thouand, Robert Marks ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book review series presents current trends in modern biotechnology. The aim is to cover all aspects of this interdisciplinary technology where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science. Volumes are organized topically and provide a comprehensive discussion of developments in the respective ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Genomic and Personalized Medicine

    V1-2

    by Geoffrey S. Ginsburg, Huntington F Willard ...
    Genomic and Personalized Medicine, Second Edition — winner of a 2013 Highly Commended BMA Medical Book Award for Medicine — is a major discussion of the structure, history, and applications of the field, as it emerges from the campus and lab into clinical action. As with the first edition, leading experts review the development of the new science, the current opportunities for genome-based ... Read more

    $397.79 USD