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Hardback. A review on how specific nutrients or adverse nutritional states impact the components of the Insulin-like Growth Factor system. It describes the fundamentals of the IGF system, explains mechanisms of action, its role in physical development, and highlights the link between normal and abnormal cellular growth resulting in tumor formation. Editor(s): Houston, M.S.; Holly, Jeff M. P.; Feldman, Eva. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291905
- ISBN
- 9781588291905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.46
€ 195.46
Hardback. A collection of methods for investigating breast cancer biology. It describes techniques which solve problems such as how to collect, store, and prepare human breast tumor samples for analysis, to analyzing cells in vivo and in vitro. It addresses the technology of handling biopsies, methods for analyzing genes and gene expression, and others. Editor(s): Brooks, Susan A.; Harris, Adrian. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291912
- ISBN
- 9781588291912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.09
€ 189.09
Hardback. A comprehensive primer on the opening stages of common endocrine diseases. This book focuses on early signs and symptoms, surveys the clinical testing needed for a diagnosis, and concisely presents the recommendations for therapy. It covers such "endocrine" diseases as polycystic ovarian syndrome, obesity, and hypogonadism. Series: Contemporary Endocrinolgy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291936
- ISBN
- 9781588291936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.89
€ 186.89
Hardback. Offers a review of various aspects of hypertension in the elderly using clinical data. This book covers topics ranging from basic concepts, epidemiology and trials, and evaluation and management, to pharmacologic treatment, special populations, and adherence, all presented with an emphasis on the optimal management of patients. Editor(s): Prisant, Michael L. Series: Clinical Hypertension & Vascular Diseases. Num Pages: 552 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291974
- ISBN
- 9781588291974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Hardback. Gives a treatment of the highly successful use of the 192 IgG-saporin and ME20.4-saporin immunotoxins to lesion the cholinergic basal forebrain in order to model the behavior, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology of Alzheimer's disease in animals. This book explains the theory and techniques of using targeted toxins experimentally. Editor(s): Wiley, Ronald G.; Lappi, Douglas. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291998
- ISBN
- 9781588291998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.40
€ 218.40
Hardback. Reviews those combinations of novel target agents classic chemotherapies that hold the most promise for the future of medical oncology, and details their optimal sequence, pharmacokinetic interactions, and interaction with downstream cellular signals. Editor(s): Schwartz, Gary E., Ph.D. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292001
- ISBN
- 9781588292001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.55
€ 190.55
hardcover. This comprehensive textbook is dedicated to the minimally invasive management of urologic cancers. The focus is on educating, community and academic general urologists, as well as urologic oncologists, as to the current and future role of laparoscopy and other minimally invasive techniques. Editor(s): Cadeddu, Jeffrey A. Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 366 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292032
- ISBN
- 9781588292032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.86
€ 186.86
Hardback. A primer on the reality of antisense and RNA inhibition for treating a range of diseases. This book shows how antisense oligonucleotides are being designed and studied in relation to hypertension, various cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, brain disorders, the blood-brain barrier, and drug delivery. Editor(s): Phillips, M. Ian. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 340 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292056
- ISBN
- 9781588292056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.59
€ 186.59
Hardback. Reviews what is known about the ability of diet to enhance human immune function in health, disease, and under various condition of stress. This book offers critical appraisals of the influences on the human immune system of several important vitamins and minerals both singly and in combination. It examines how nutrition modulates immune function. Editor(s): Hughes, David A.; Darlington, L.Gail; Bendich, Adrianne. Series: Nutrition and Health. Num Pages: 468 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292063
- ISBN
- 9781588292063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.28
€ 251.28
Hardback. Provides a survey of the scientific background for therapeutic cancer vaccines, the challenges to their development, and their uses in treating cancer. This book examines the basic issues that effect all vaccines (such as immune adjuvants and prime-boost strategies), and describes the methods for antigen discovery. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 592 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292094
- ISBN
- 9781588292094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.49
€ 243.49
Hardback. A compilation of the interactions of the commonly prescribed drugs, as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds. It covers agents such as: CNS drugs, cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics, and NSAIDs. It addresses environmental and social pharmacological issues. Editor(s): Mozayani, Ashraf; Raymon, Lionel. Series: Forensic Science and Medicine. Num Pages: 663 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 663
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292117
- ISBN
- 9781588292117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 328.39
€ 328.39
Hardback. Gives an introduction to the developments in cancer gene therapy. This book reviews the anticancer genes and gene delivery methods for cancer gene therapy, including the transfer of genetic material into the cancer cells, stimulation of the immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, and the targeting of the nonmalignant stromal cells. Editor(s): Curiel, David T.; Douglas, Joanne T. Series: Contemporary Cancer Research. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292131
- ISBN
- 9781588292131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.52
€ 251.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Schonthal, Axel H. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292148
- ISBN
- 9781588292148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
The Skeleton. Biochemical, Genetic, and Molecular Interactions in Deve...
. Ed(S): Massaro, Edward J.; Rogers, John
hardcover. Reviews the biochemical, physiological, pharmacological, genetic, and molecular interactions involved in the development and homeostasis of the skeleton. This book includes topics ranging from chondrogenesis, chondrocytes, and cartilage to skeletal dysmorphology. It deals with approaches for improving the endurance of load-bearing implants. Editor(s): Massaro, Edward J.; Rogers, John. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1131.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292155
- ISBN
- 9781588292155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.55
€ 189.55
Hardback. Reviews the relation between heart disease and erectile dysfunction (ED) and explains the treatment options available for the cardiac patient with ED. This book also deals with the thinking about the risk of sexually induced cardiac events, the efficacy and risks to cardiac patients of drugs used to treat sexual dysfunction. Editor(s): Kloner, Robert A. Series: Contemporary Cardiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292162
- ISBN
- 9781588292162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.98
€ 190.98
Hardback. Gives an introduction to how genomics provide novel methods for bacterial investigation and advance our understanding of bacterial pathogenicity. The authors evaluate the applications of genomics to diagnostic bacteriology, highlighting its uses, describing real-time PCR methods, and outlining the promise of microarrays in clinical bacteriology. Editor(s): Woodford, Neil; Johnson, Alan. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292186
- ISBN
- 9781588292186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.69
€ 192.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Stoller, Marshall L., MD (University of California, San Francisco, CA); Meng, Maxwell V., MD (University of California, San Francisco, CA). Series: Current Clinical Urology. Num Pages: 694 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJS; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 694
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292193
- ISBN
- 9781588292193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.52
€ 245.52
Hardback. A laboratory manual that describes methods for protein-based diagnosis of infectious diseases. It applies these methodologies to the identification and characterization of diagnostic markers, immunomodulatory components, epitope mapping, production and purification of recombinant antigens, as well as to diagnostic reagents in immunological assays. Editor(s): Decker, Jochen; Reischl, Udo. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292216
- ISBN
- 9781588292216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.88
€ 187.88
Hardback. A collection of techniques for culturing human cells. It includes a range of human cell types relevant to human disease and chapters on fibroblasts, Schwann cells, gastric and colonic epithelial cells, and parathyroid cells. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 360 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292223
- ISBN
- 9781588292223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.79
€ 186.79
Hardback. A collection of techniques for TNF production, characterization, mutagenesis, and detection in biological specimens. It includes in vitro assays and animal models for studying the role of TNF in TNF-related diseases and in cancer. This collection offers tools for illuminating the pathophysiological roles of TNF and for identifying new drugs. Editor(s): Corti, Angelo; Ghezzi, Pietro. Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292230
- ISBN
- 9781588292230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.26
€ 127.26
Hardback. Focusing on the latest technical advances for interfering with gene expression, this text provides both general and specific protocols for using hammerhead ribozymes and deviates, DNAzymes, hairpin ribozymes, group I intron ribozymes, RNase P ribozymes and siRNAs. Editor(s): Sioud, Mouldy. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 624 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1227.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292261
- ISBN
- 9781588292261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.74
€ 242.74
Hardback. Reviews how to design and evaluate studies of tumor markers and examines their use in breast cancer patients. This book covers various molecular methods and the prognostic and predictive indicators. It discusses the study design and guidelines for validation studies of various biomarkers, gene expression profiling by tissue microarrays, and more. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 342 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292278
- ISBN
- 9781588292278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.22
€ 239.22
Hardback. Provides a step-by-step guide to anticancer drug development from initial design through FDA approval. The authors have included material on the use of high throughput screening in industry, and on specialized in vitro/in vivo procedures employed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in preclinical drug evaluations. Editor(s): Teicher, Beverly A.; Andrews, Paul. Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 451 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292285
- ISBN
- 9781588292285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.17
€ 258.17
hardcover. Reviews the treatment of multiple drug resistance in bacterial, viral, protozoal, and helminthic infections. This book focuses on various hospital and community-acquired pathogens, including S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, and on the management of such problems as multiple drug-resistant urinary tract infections and gonorrhea. Editor(s): Gillespie, Stephen. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 403 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 2070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292308
- ISBN
- 9781588292308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.89
€ 202.89