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Hardback. Covers various aspects of MALT lymphomas, from the molecular biology, the aetiology and the pathology, to the possible therapeutic approaches. This book is written by a team of international experts and is useful for oncologists, haematologists, gastroenterologists, pathologists and the other physicians and researchers involved in cancer. Editor(s): Zucca, Emanuele; Bertoni, Francesco. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479861
- ISBN
- 9780306479861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.28
€ 130.28
Hardback. Presents a collection of transport-associated diseases. Each chapter focuses on a particular disease and describes the role of the transporter under physiologic conditions. This title includes short summaries on the physiological role of the transporters, structure, and pathophysiology. Editor(s): Broer, Stefan; Wagner, Carsten A. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478833
- ISBN
- 9780306478833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.23
€ 213.23
Hardback. Communicates both the background and the understanding of the type 1 diabetes, which will certainly be central to elucidating the etiology of autoimmunity, and in particular of organ specific autoimmunity. This book covers immunogenetics, immunopathogenesis, epidemiology, disease prediction and clinical application of knowledge. Editor(s): Eisenbarth, George S. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1990.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478710
- ISBN
- 9780306478710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.89
€ 211.89
Hardback. Provides comprehensive information on fibrogenesis, which is not limited to any specific organ. Individual chapters present mechanisms of fibrotic diseases involving lung, liver, kidney, heart, blood vessels, and more. The relevance and significance of inflammatory cytokines, chemokines, transcriptional factors, and others are explained. Editor(s): Razzaque, Mohammed S. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478611
- ISBN
- 9780306478611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. Reviews the status of Chagas' disease research. This book outlines how progress is made on several fronts ranging from parasite population genetics to human immunology. It is of interest to researchers, physicians and students with an interest in molecular parasitology. Editor(s): Kelly, John M. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478499
- ISBN
- 9780306478499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive analysis of implications of DNA methylation on cancer diagnosis and cancer therapy. This volume focuses on cancer therapy by dissecting the basic principles of DNA methylation in cancer from molecular mechanisms to clinical trials. It is useful for oncologists, researchers, clinicians, and graduate students. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 254 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 603.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478482
- ISBN
- 9780306478482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Provides information on the various established roles carbohydrate play in the immune system and how the innate and adaptive immune systems respond to this type of microbial antigens. This book contains annotated summaries of the key basic and practical information on carbohydrate immunology from literature. Editor(s): Wong, Simon (Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research, Compton, Berks., UK); Arsequell, Gemma (Unit of Glycoconjugate Chemistry, IIQAB-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478444
- ISBN
- 9780306478444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.29
€ 284.29
Hardback. Covers the field of B7-Cd28 Family Molecules, from structural biology and biochemical signalling to immunological functions and their potential applications in the treatment of human diseases. This is a useful handbook and reference for immunologists, health professionals as well as medical students and graduate students in life science field. Editor(s): Chen, Lieping (Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Maine, USA). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478420
- ISBN
- 9780306478420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Intracellular Pathogens in Membrane Interactions and Vacuole Biogenesi...
. Ed(S): Gorvel, Jean-Pierre E. (Centre D'Imm...
Hardback. Provides information on the molecular interactions between host cell organelles and pathogens. The chapters of this book are grouped into five sections: Endocytosis and phagocytosis; Professional and non-professional phagocytes; Maturation pathways of bacteria-containing vacuoles; Host response; and Co-evolution. Editor(s): Gorvel, Jean-Pierre E. (Centre d'Immunologie INSERMS-CNRS de Marseille, France). Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478338
- ISBN
- 9780306478338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene and Other Bioactive Lipid Resea...
. Ed(S): Yazici, Zeliha; Giancarlo, C. (Folco...
Hardback. Based on the Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene and Other Bioactive Lipid Research, held August 25-29, 2002, in Istanbul. This volume discusses advances in bioactive lipid research with special attention to cancer, cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal diseases and respiratory diseases. Editor(s): Yazici, Zeliha; Giancarlo, C. (Folco, Dept. of Pharmacological Sciences, University of Milan, Italy); Drazen, Jeffery M. (Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA); Nigam, Santosh K.; Shimizu, Takao. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCM; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477638
- ISBN
- 9780306477638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.12
€ 135.12
Hardback. Presents the historical perspectives, epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, prognostic parameters, methods for assessment of disease activity and quality of life, clinical investigation, etiopathology including the genetics and immunology of the disease, basic research, therapeutics, and physician-to-patient relations. Editor(s): Zouboulis, Christos. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 655 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 655
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477577
- ISBN
- 9780306477577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.00
€ 265.00
Hardback. Presents a series of chapters written by researchers engaged in the field of topoisomerase and their inhibitors. This work covers review articles on pharmacology and the molecular mechanism of topoisomerase I- and II-targeting anticancer drugs in mammals and in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Editor(s): Andoh, Toshiwo. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL2; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477447
- ISBN
- 9780306477447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the International Conference on Dipeptidyl Aminopeptidases, held September 26-28, 2002, in Berlin, Germany. This book focuses on topics such as: Structure and function of dipeptidyl aminopeptidases, DPP IV-like proteins, Immune mechanisms and immune disorders, Cancer and angiogenesis, Diabetes and metabolism, and more. Editor(s): Hildebrandt, Martin (Medical Faculty Charite, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany); Klapp, Burghard (Medical Faculty Charite, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany); Hoffman, Torsten (Probiodrug AG, Saale, Germany); Demuth, Hans-Ulrich (Probiodrug AG, Saale, Germany). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 359 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477171
- ISBN
- 9780306477171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Hardback. Intended for individuals interested in taking a look at how cytokines and chemokines participate in autoimmune disorders, and how cytokines and chemokines can be used as targets for therapeutic intervention. This book dissects the role of cytokines and chemokines in each of these disorders in the context of the autoinimune responses. Editor(s): Santamarie, Pere; Hackett, Peter H. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476938
- ISBN
- 9780306476938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. Provides insights to the discoveries in telomere biology, with applications in tumor diagnostics and future potentials in therapy. Special features of diverse organisms are presented, with ciliates, the "telomerase discoverer organisms"; yeasts, the "molecular genetisists' toy for eukaryotes"; including plants and insects as well. Editor(s): Krupp, Guido; Parwaresch, Reza. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474378
- ISBN
- 9780306474378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Eicosanoids and Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation, and Ra...
. Ed(S): Honn, K.V.; Marnett, Lawrence J. (Va...
Hardback. Represents a collection of manuscripts dealing with the roles and actions of lipid mediators and their impact on human physiology and disease pathogenesis. This work focuses on cancer, inflammation and cardiovascular disease. It also discusses the advances in the formation and actions of lipid mediators at the molecular and cellular level. Editor(s): Honn, K.V.; Marnett, Lawrence J. (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA); Nigam, Santosh K.; Serhan, Charles N.; Dennis, Edward A. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 630 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSBF; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 630
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472831
- ISBN
- 9780306472831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.32
€ 264.32
Hardback. Designed to integrate knowledge regarding the basic cellular and molecular biology of leukemia and lymphoma with approaches to diagnosis and therapy, this symposium covers mechanisms regulating hematopoietic cell development, data from clinical trails of molecular therapeutics, and directions in diagnosis. Editor(s): Abraham, Nader G. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1319.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472640
- ISBN
- 9780306472640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.08
€ 255.08
Hardback. Focuses on the role APN and DPIV play in the hematopoietic system, where again signal peptides and small proteins (cytokines) are among the most interesting substrates. Editor(s): Langner, Jurgen; Ansorge, Siegfried. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467882
- ISBN
- 9780306467882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.12
€ 134.12
Integrating Population Outcomes, Biological Mechanisms and Research Me...
. Ed(S): Davis, Margarett K.; Hanson, Lars A....
hardcover. Based on the 10th Conference of the International Society for Research on Human Milk and Lactation, this work covers: the impact of micronutrient deficiencies during lactation on maternal and infant health, the premature infant, developmental immunology, breastfeeding in the industrialized world, and viral transmission in milk. Editor(s): Davis, Margarett K.; Hanson, Lars A.; Isaacs, Charles E. (Institute for Basic Research, Staten Island, USA); Wright, Anne L. (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467363
- ISBN
- 9780306467363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.22
€ 212.22
hardcover. Since the advent of HIV virus, male latex condoms have been the mainstay of prevention efforts. This book describes a set of prevention strategies that do not solely rely on male condoms, including: the use of HIV antibody testing and 'negotiated safety'; control of sexually transmitted diseases; treatment advances as prevention; and more. Editor(s): O'Leary, Ann, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306467318
- ISBN
- 9780306467318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08