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Hardback. Volume Five spans the range of current science in stem cell and cancer stem cell research. Includes chapters on signaling pathways, use of antibodies to target cancer stem cells, neural stem cells, bone reconstruction, cardiovascular applications and more. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728998
- ISBN
- 9789400728998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. Covering decades of research in chemoprevention of cancer, this book reviews current knowledge of the impact of nutrition and diet in cancer prevention and therapy. Discusses nutrigenetics, nutritional epigenomics, nutritional transcriptomics and metabolomics. Editor(s): Shankar, Sharmila; Srivastava, Rakesh. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729223
- ISBN
- 9789400729223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.13
€ 254.13
Hardback. This book presents a general introduction to the principles of diagnosis and treatment of children with brain tumors. It details diagnostic imaging technology and discusses the differences between tumors in adults and children. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Pediatric Cancer. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJW; MNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729568
- ISBN
- 9789400729568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.36
€ 252.36
Hardback. The pluripotency of stem cells makes them incredibly useful therapeutically. This book discusses their vast range of applications in the treatment of disease and injury, examining stem cells of varying types including hematopoietic and breast tumor cells. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFCC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1073.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729926
- ISBN
- 9789400729926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.65
€ 253.65
hardcover. This book presents research on the stress protein mortalin and its essential role in life, stress response and death. Coverage includes mortalin's discovery, structure, evolutionary conservation, function and signal transduction in different organisms. Editor(s): Kaul, Sunil C.; Wadhwa, Renu. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; PSAN; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730267
- ISBN
- 9789400730267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Paperback. The book covers all aspects of the new field of lymphatic vessel growth from the fundamental role that protein growth factors and their receptors play in lymphangiogenesis to the potential application of these advances to cancer diagnosis and treatment. Editor(s): Stacker, Steven A.; Achen, Marc G. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730427
- ISBN
- 9789400730427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Paperback. This comprehensive overview discusses cancer cell biology in relation to Genome stability and Cell cycle regulation. Chapters are devoted to genome stability and anti-cancer drug targets, chromatin factors, DNA repair, apoptosis and other key areas of research. Editor(s): Nasheuer, Heinz Peter. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MFN; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731257
- ISBN
- 9789400731257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.96
€ 249.96
Paperback. This up-to-date review focuses on the crucial role heat shock proteins play in human physiology. By introducing the mechanisms by which heat shock proteins modulate human disease and pathophysiology, this volume reveals its biological significance to the host. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Pedersen, Bente K. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJCM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731318
- ISBN
- 9789400731318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.93
€ 250.93
Dietary Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cancer
. Ed(S): Calviello, Gabriella; Serini, Simona
Paperback. This book examines the possible benefits of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) against a wide series of cancers. It also covers controversies among the different studies in great detail. Editor(s): Calviello, Gabriella; Serini, Simona. Series: Diet and Cancer. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731431
- ISBN
- 9789400731431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.87
€ 193.87
Paperback. Featuring contributions from authors of major standing in the field, this book presents up to dat reviews of diverse aspects of nuclear receptor biology. It provides an outstanding reference book for new and established nuclear receptor researchers. Editor(s): Bunce, Chris M.; Campbell, Moray J. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MJG; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731738
- ISBN
- 9789400731738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
paperback. Endotoxins explores the mechanism behind whole-body inflammation and sepsis by synthesizing the leading research in the field. The biosynthesis, genetic constitution, and structure of endotoxins are presented, in addition to their interaction with host cells. Editor(s): Wang, Xiaoyuan; Quinn, Peter J. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCM; MMFM; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732674
- ISBN
- 9789400732674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.73
€ 250.73
paperback. Presenting a holistic and abstract perspective of tumors, this volume aims to provide personalized diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the control of metastatic tumor disease. Readers will find ways to record tumor biology that are based on different sciences, in addition to other strategies. Editor(s): Reichle, Albrecht. Series: The Tumor Microenvironment. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MJCL; PSA; PSAJ; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733237
- ISBN
- 9789400733237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.12
€ 252.12
Paperback. This book examines the signal mechanisms responsible for triggering a series of phenotypical changes of primary tumor which may lead to final colonization of the tumor in a second home. It highlights the initial stage of tumor metastasis. Editor(s): Wu, Wen-Sheng; Hu, Chi-Tan. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733589
- ISBN
- 9789400733589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Vegetables, Whole Grains, and Their Derivatives in Cancer Prevention
. Ed(S): Mutanen, Marja; Pajari, Anne-Maria
Paperback. This book examines the evidence regarding the effects and mechanisms of action of potentially cancer-preventive components and their sources from the plant kingdom. It covers current knowledge on certain foods and their constituents in cancer prevention. Editor(s): Mutanen, Marja; Pajari, Anne-Maria. Series: Diet and Cancer. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733800
- ISBN
- 9789400733800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. Despite recent advances in surgery, and more aggressive resection, liver metastases still prove fatal in a high proportion of cases. This volume aims to enhance our understanding of the biology of hepatic cancer metastasis, in particular its early stages. Editor(s): Brodt, Pnina. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJCM; MMPH; MNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735453
- ISBN
- 9789400735453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.97
€ 250.97
paperback. This volume presents scientific evidence for anticancer herbal medicine. It provides an overview of the anticancer herbal medicines and remedies, as well as a detailed evidence-based evaluation of common anticancer herbal medicines. Editor(s): Cho, William Chi-Sing. Series: Evidence-based Anticancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735590
- ISBN
- 9789400735590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 262.00
€ 262.00
Paperback. This book covers generation, optimization, characterization, production and applications of antibodies, offering theoretical background and describing methods for expression of antibody in microbial and animal cell cultures and transgenic animals and plants. Editor(s): Al-Rubeai, Mohamed. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736139
- ISBN
- 9789400736139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.96
€ 249.96
Paperback. This volume presents the experimental and clinical evidence of anticancer materia medica for various cancers. The text provides concise reviews and expert opinions on the recent progress of materia medica research in fourteen particular cancers, from bench to bedside application. Editor(s): Cho, William Chi-Sing. Series: Evidence-based Anticancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737402
- ISBN
- 9789400737402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.59
€ 250.59
Paperback. Offering a unique collection of reviews, this book presents the latest findings in the field of investigation of molecular mechanisms of mechanical stretch and the role of cytokines in response of different tissues to it. Editor(s): Kamkin, Andre; Kiseleva, Irina. Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJCM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737891
- ISBN
- 9789400737891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.71
€ 193.71
Hardback. Inflammatory breast cancer is the most deadly subtype of breast cancer. Although its molecular characteristics have yet to be established, this book summarizes current molecular and mechanistic findings, which may lead to new diagnostic tools and therapies. Editor(s): Ueno, Naoto T. (The University of Texas, Houston, TX, USA); Cristofanilli, Massimo; Fink, Tamara. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739062
- ISBN
- 9789400739062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16