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Hardback. There is now considerable preclinical evidence that glutamate acting via the NMDA receptor is involved in the transmission of nociceptive information and in the triggering mechanisms for hyperalgesia and allodynia. This book gives information on molecular biology, physiology and pharmacology of NMDA receptors. Editor(s): Sirinathsinghji, Dalip J.S. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360115
- ISBN
- 9783764360115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.17
€ 125.17
Accommodation and Vergence Mechanisms in the Visual System
. Ed(S): Franzen, Ove; Richter, Hansn; Stark,...
Hardback. Gives insights into how we receive and process visual information from the external world. This work focuses on the linkage between accomodation and vergence in the visual system. Editor(s): Franzen, Ove; Richter, Hansn; Stark, Lawrence. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMA; JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360733
- ISBN
- 9783764360733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Hardback. Drawing from their work in rheumatology, nephrology, internal medicine, connective tissue disease and clinical immunology, this title features an international expert group eho present various concepts in classificiation, diagnosis and pathophysiology of the vasculitides. It also reviews evidence from experimental and clinical trials. Editor(s): Kallenberg, C.G.M.; Tervaert Cohen, J.W. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764361471
- ISBN
- 9783764361471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.77
€ 189.77
Hardback. Discusses the role of inflammation and different mediators in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. This work describes the significance of inflammation and possible therapeutic implications. It is suitable for physicians, researchers, and scientists who may want to study and develop the concept of inflammation and atherosclerosis. Editor(s): Mehta, Jay L. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764361549
- ISBN
- 9783764361549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.88
€ 189.88
Hardback. Discusses the potential involvement of neurogenic inflammation in the pathogenesis of the migraine headache and the inhibition of this mechanism as a possible mode of action of anti migraine medications. This book also addresses the impact of migraine on a personal and societal level, the presentation, pathogenesis, and treatment of migraine. Editor(s): Spierings, Egilius L. H.; Rio, M.Sanchez del. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362317
- ISBN
- 9783764362317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.14
€ 125.14
Hardback. This volume summarizes the understanding of the pathophysiological processes in the peripheral and central nervous system that contribute to neuropathic pain. It includes peripheral consequences of nerve injury, and new treatment stategies for neuropathic pain. Editor(s): Malmberg, Asa; Chaplan, S. R. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362379
- ISBN
- 9783764362379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.47
€ 277.47
Hardback. Sildenafil, for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, is one of the first products that has made its way successfully from basic NO (nitrous oxide) research, to clinical routine therapy. This title presents the breakthroughs in the field of NO physiology and pharmacology that led to the development of the drug, as well as clinical applications. Editor(s): Dunzendorfer, Udo. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 211 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJS; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362553
- ISBN
- 9783764362553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.72
€ 275.72
Hardback. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are established drugs for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia. This book deals with statins which have substantially altered the approach to therapy of atherosclerosis and its sequelae. It emphasises on the scientific background to the discoveries and the development of the therapy. Editor(s): Schmitz, G.; Torzewski, M. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764363079
- ISBN
- 9783764363079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.73
€ 221.73
Hardback. This volume presents scholarly reviews of the emergent and promising genetic factors influencing susceptibility to and progression of allergic diseases such as asthma. It aims to provide a review of current knowledge while also elucidating progress being made in the field. Editor(s): Holgate, Professor Stephen T., MD, DSc, FMedSci; Holloway, John W. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM1; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364021
- ISBN
- 9783764364021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. The induction of blood vessel growth can be either exaggerated, such as in tumors, or too slow, as in ischemic diseases of heart and brain. This volume looks at our knowledge of factors and principles involved in angiogenic processes, proceeding from a "macroscopic " perspective through cellular and physical mechanisms to the molecular level. Editor(s): Clauss, Matthias; Breier, Georg. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364595
- ISBN
- 9783764364595
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Condition: New
€ 190.74
€ 190.74
Coronaviruses with Special Emphasis on First Insights Concerning SARS
. Ed(S): Schmidt, Axel; Wolff, M. H.; Weber, ...
Hardback. The outbreak of SARS (Severe acute respiratory syndrome), an atypical pneumonia, has received much coverage by the media and has consequently had a high impact on the public. This book provides insights into the SARS epidemic and the responsible infectious agent and is aimed at researchers and clinicians in virology, epidemiology and biomedicine. Editor(s): Schmidt, Axel; Wolff, M. H.; Weber, Olaf. Series: Birkhauser Advances in Infectious Diseases. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 583.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364625
- ISBN
- 9783764364625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.09
€ 125.09
Hardback. How are cancer and inflammation interrelated? Designed to offer an understanding and bring approaches to therapeutics, this book discusses inflammatory mechanisms, studied in cellular and animal studies. It also concentrates on clinical studies with anti-inflammatory drugs in cancer treatment. Editor(s): Morgan, Douglas W.; Forssman, Ulf J.; Nakada, Marian T. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764365929
- ISBN
- 9783764365929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.31
€ 125.31
Hardback. Offering an overview of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), this book deals with the chemistry of DMARDs, their use in therapy, pharmacoeconomics, and a survey of opinion leaders in the field. It also characterizes each agent with regard to mechanism of action, therapy, pharmacology, efficacy, toxicity, and monitoring. Editor(s): Day, Richard O.; Furst, Daniel E.; Van Riel, Piet L.; Bresnihan, Barry. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764365950
- ISBN
- 9783764365950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.86
€ 190.86
Hardback. Offers an extensive assessment of combination therapy of AIDS. In this book, the main focus is put on the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) but other therapies like salvage therapy are also discussed. It also includes chapters that cover efficacy, treatment, causes of treatment failure, clinical care, guidelines, pharmacology. Editor(s): De Clercq, Erik; Vandamme, Anne-Mieke. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764366001
- ISBN
- 9783764366001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.50
€ 193.50
hardcover. Examines the discussion of the normal and pathological aspects of anxiety. This title includes a chapter on the molecular basis of anxiety, outlining the potential of such approach in the discovery of novel effective pharmacological interventions. It is suitable for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, general practitioners, and nurses. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC; MJN; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764367022
- ISBN
- 9783764367022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Hardback. Heart failure research is an active area of research in academic, industrial and government-sponsored research and receives intense clinical attention. This title provides a fresh perspective on the etiology of cardiac failure. It discusses various treatments for heart failure. It is suitable for researchers and clinicians. Editor(s): Feuerstein, Giora Z. (Merck Research Laboratories, West Point, PA, USA); Libby, Peter; Mann, Douglas L., MD, FACC. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764367251
- ISBN
- 9783764367251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.04
€ 192.04
Hardback. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranges amongst the commonest diseases in the world. This volume provides information on the pathophysiology of COPD, including an outlook on various therapies. It is of interest to researchers and clinicians in academia as well as in the pharma. Editor(s): Hansel, Trevor T.; Barnes, Peter J. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369149
- ISBN
- 9783764369149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.25
€ 193.25
Hardback. Deals with the various interactions between the central nervous system and the immune system in inflammatory conditions. Emphasising the origin of pain and stress, this book is divided into four parts: central nervous system and inflammation, stress and inflammation, sympathetic nervous system, and peripheral nervous system and inflammation. Editor(s): Schafer, Michael; Stein, Christoph. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369187
- ISBN
- 9783764369187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.78
€ 123.78
hardcover. Aims to present the developments to provide a basis for understanding the mode of action of HSP-based immunotherapeutic interventions. Focusing on immunity to HSP and its impact on the regulation of inflammation, it is a combination of work carried out in experimental model systems and in patients, which includes clinical research. Editor(s): Eden, Willem Van. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369323
- ISBN
- 9783764369323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.91
€ 190.91
Hardback. Focuses on the role of cytokines in joint inflammation and destruction. This book helps you understand key processes in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Apart from the impact of cytokines on joint tissues, various chapters address targeted therapy with biological response modifiers and interventions with inhibitors. Editor(s): Berg, Wim B. van den; Miossec, Pierre. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764370015
- ISBN
- 9783764370015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.18
€ 191.18
Hardback. There is an interest for biological regeneration of tissues in particular by using growth factors. BMPs are the growth and differentiation factors discovered with a high potential in inducing regeneration of tissues like bone, cartilage, kidney, brain, and more. Covering these points, this volume is aimed at both clinicians and basic scientists. Editor(s): Slobodan, Vukicevic; Sampath, Kuber T. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371395
- ISBN
- 9783764371395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
NPY Family of Peptides in Neurobiology, Cardiovascular and Metabolic D...
. Ed(S): Giora, Feuerstein Z; Zukowska, Zofia
Hardback. Offers a compilation of developments in NPY/PYY neurobiology, cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. Editor(s): Giora, Feuerstein Z; Zukowska, Zofia. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371555
- ISBN
- 9783764371555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.06
€ 194.06
The NPY Family of Peptides in Immune Disorders, Inflammation, Angiogen...
. Ed(S): Zukowska, Zofia; Feuerstein, Giora Z...
Hardback. Analyzes evidence supporting the role of NPY family of peptides in regulation of the immune/inflammatory system with special reference to its medical and therapeutic implications. Editor(s): Zukowska, Zofia; Feuerstein, Giora Z. (Merck Research Laboratories, West Point, PA, USA). Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371593
- ISBN
- 9783764371593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48
hardcover. It is evident that a defective or deregulated complement system results in kidney diseases. An important role of complement effector and regulatory proteins in pathological settings of the kidney has been demonstrated. This book discusses Molecular biology, clinics and therapy. Editor(s): Zipfel, Peter F. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCM; MJR; MMFM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371661
- ISBN
- 9783764371661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.68
€ 189.68