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  • Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Cancer Cachexia

    Edited by Murray F. Brennan, Peter W.T. Pisters ...
    Series series Medical Intelligence Unit
    Cancer cachexia is a complex syndrome characterized by diminished nutrient intake and progressive tissue depletion manifest clinically as anorexia and weight loss. This review examines the basic research that has addressed the fundamental derangements in host intermediary protein metabolism and evaluates current therapeutic approaches to the management of cancer cachexia. This volume provides a ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Stem Cells

    Scientific Facts and Fiction

    by Anja van de Stolpe, Bernard Roelen, Hans Clevers, Christine L. Mummery ...
    Recent advances in the fields of medicine and technology have led to the development of stem cell therapy. A stem cell is a cell that has the potential to develop into many different types of cell in the body. It has the ability to divide and copy itself and at least one other specialized type of cell. Stem Cells was written to provide information about the development of stem cell therapy, which ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Trends in Stem Cell Proliferation and Cancer Research

    Edited by Rodrigo R. Resende, Henning Ulrich ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book will discuss the molecular mechanisms of cancer diseases, stem cell proliferation and transformation into cancer cells beyond the physiological processes that occur in normal stem cell biology. Some of the key oncogenic events in cancer and their signaling pathways that regulate cell division cycle progression will be described considering prospects for using such knowledge in advanced ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Interdisciplinary Concepts in Cardiovascular Health

    Volume III: Cardiovascular Events

    Edited by Ichiro Wakabayashi, Klaus Groschner ...
    This book provides an introduction to the principles of both cardiovascular epidemiology and molecular pathophysiology; as a unique aspect, it also outlines and discusses the molecular concepts underlying epidemiological observations. This third volume is focused on the most common “cardiovascular events” to provide an overview on pathogenesis and clinical aspects. The book promotes the use of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Biologically Responsive Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering

    Edited by Iulian Antoniac ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Developments in the area of biomaterials, bionanotechnology, tissue engineering, and medical devices are becoming the core of health care. Almost all medical specialties involve the use of biomaterials, and research plays a key role in the development of new and improved treatment modalities. This volume focuses on several current trends in tissue engineering, remodelling and regeneration. Leading ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Hypothalamic Control of Lactation

    Monographs on Endocrinology

    by F. G. Sulman ...
    Monographs on Endocrinology, Volume 3: Hypothalamic Control of Lactation provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of lactation, which is dependent upon the temporal cortex of the brain. This book discusses the manifold problems of hypothalamic lactation. Organized into four parts encompassing 30 chapters, this volume begins with an overview of the mechanisms of lactation and ... Read more

    $65.69 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

  • Molecular Neuropharmacology

    Strategies and Methods

    Edited by Arne Schousboe, Hans Bräuner-Osborne ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A powerful collection of readily reproducible cutting-edge techniques for characterizing the ligand or substrate binding of neurotransmitter receptors and transporters. The procedures cover interdisciplinary interactions for monoamine transporters, amino acid transporters, ionotropic receptors, metabotropic glutamate receptors, GABA receptors, and other G protein-coupled receptors. By illuminating ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Molecular and Translational Vascular Medicine

    Edited by Jonathon W. Homeister, Monte S. Willis ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Molecular and Translational Vascular Medicine will serve as a state-of-the-art resource for physicians and translational medical researchers alike who are interested in the rapidly evolving field of vascular medicine. The text provides new insight into the basic mechanisms of classic vascular pathophysiologic processes like angiogenesis, atherosclerosis, thrombosis, and vasculitis. Furthermore, it ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Platelet Formation

    Implications in Health and Disease

    Edited by Harald Schulze, Joseph Italiano ...
    This book gives a comprehensive insight into platelet biogenesis, platelet signal transduction, involvement of platelets in disease, the use of diverse animal models for platelet research and future perspectives in regard to platelet production and gene therapy. Being written by international experts, the book is a concise state-of-the art work in the field of platelet biogenesis, biology and ... Read more

    $206.09 USD

  • Molecular Biomineralization

    Aquatic Organisms Forming Extraordinary Materials

    Edited by Werner E. G. Müller ...
    Series series Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology
    The concept of ‘biomineralization’ signifies mineralization processes that take place in close association with organic molecules or matrices. The awareness that mineral formation can be guided by organic molecules notably contributed to the understanding of the formation of the inorganic skeletons of living organisms. Modern electron microscopic and spectroscopic analyses have successfully ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Advances in Down Syndrome Research

    Edited by Gert Lubec ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    "Advances in Down Syndrome Research” represents updated research in several areas of Down Syndrome (DS). A new promising animal model of DS is reported and this opens new opportunities to study pathomechanisms and pharmacological approaches as it is more than difficult to carry out studies in humans and the clinical features are highly variable. In terms of biology, cell cycle and stem cell ... Read more

    $143.09 USD