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Paperback. Highlighting the role local renin-angiotensin systems (RAS) play in pancreatic disease, this review presents the latest research advances in the field. These findings suggest both preventative measures and treatment for pancreatic disease. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJGD; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400733329
- ISBN
- 9789400733329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
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
Paperback. This reference on the state-of-the-art of neuromuscular diseases as a whole offers a current review of inherited neuromuscular diseases under different approaches: genetics, pathomechanisms, therapies and treatments. Editor(s): Espinos, Carmen; Felipo, Vicente; Palau, Francesc. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730564
- ISBN
- 9789400730564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Hardback. Lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein belonging to the transferrin family. It acts as a defense in host animals against microbes and viruses, since it has a broad spectrum of antimicrobial and antiviral activities. This title deals with this topic. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400724662
- ISBN
- 9789400724662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Hardback. With contributions from distinguished chemists, biochemists, biologists and clinicians, this volume presents recent research results and fascinating new knowledge on the role and effects of water soluble vitamins in man, including their clinical potential. Editor(s): Stanger, Olaf. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400721982
- ISBN
- 9789400721982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.63
€ 284.63
Hardback. This volume presents the precursors of adult heart disease, hypertension and type II diabetes in childhood. The text describes trajectories of cardio-metabolic risk variables, and provides a rationale for the need to begin prevention very early in life. Editor(s): Berenson, Gerald S. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MFG; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400714502
- ISBN
- 9789400714502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardback. The first integrated analysis of all aspects of purinergic signaling in the respiratory system, this book covers everything from the basics of purinergic pharmacology and metabolism to the latest research into its effect on respiratory diseases such as asthma. Editor(s): Picher, Maryse; Boucher, Richard C. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGM; MJCJ; MJL; MNL; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712164
- ISBN
- 9789400712164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
hardcover. This volume adds much to our accumulated knowledge of vanadium's central position in a number of enzymes and compounds, presenting inorganic and redox processes and assessing the key role this trace mineral plays in a variety of biological systems. Editor(s): Michibata, Hitoshi. Num Pages: 228 pages, 7 black & white tables, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400709126
- ISBN
- 9789400709126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardback. Aimed at raising awareness of the need for a fresh approach to tackling breast cancer, this volume is founded on data collected on early breast cancer over the past two decades and includes contributions from experts in all the fields involved in treatment. Editor(s): Kahan, Zsuzsanna; Tot, Tibor. Num Pages: 313 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704886
- ISBN
- 9789400704886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.68
€ 250.68
Hardback. Transient Receptor Potential Channels presents a synthesis of selected topics ranging from the structural biology of this fascinating group of ion channels. TRP channels of yeasts, flies, parasites, fishes, frogs and human are all included in one comprehensive text. Editor(s): Islam, Shahidul. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 1095 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 1095
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702646
- ISBN
- 9789400702646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.78
€ 259.78
Hardback. Comprehensive in scope and thoroughly up-to-date, this volume presents the most recent experimental results and theoretical concepts in the quantitative ultrasound of bone. The text gives readers an extensive view of the mathematical and numerical models in order to characterize bone strength. Editor(s): Laugier, Pascal; Haiat, Guillaume. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MMPF; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400700161
- ISBN
- 9789400700161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.95
€ 285.95
Hardback. This unique collection of reviews presents the latest findings in mechanosensitivity and mechanotransduction. Coverage is focused on mechanisms in the heart and vascular cells, in the lung, in bone and joint tissues, in sensor systems and in blood cells. Editor(s): Kamkin, Andre; Kiseleva, Irina. Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198801
- ISBN
- 9789048198801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.15
€ 257.15
Hardback. 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: MFGC; MJCL; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195213
- ISBN
- 9789048195213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Hardback. Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is a key process during pathological disease progression. This book offers a definitive guide to the pathology of all the major angiogenic diseases and includes detailed descriptions of the latest protocols. Editor(s): Slevin, Mark. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MFN; MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194940
- ISBN
- 9789048194940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50
Hardback. This book offers research on the role of exogenous factors in cardiovascular and hematological disorders, examining the effects of exogenous factors on platelet aggregation, anticoagulant and procoagulant proteins, fibrinolytic proteins and hypotensive agents. Editor(s): Kini, R.Manjunatha; Clemetson, Kenneth J.; Markland, Francis S.; McLane, Mary Ann; Morita, Takashi. Num Pages: 797 pages, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJF; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 797
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192946
- ISBN
- 9789048192946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.65
€ 255.65
Hardback. Highlighting the role local renin-angiotensin systems (RAS) play in pancreatic disease, this review presents the latest research advances in the field. These findings suggest both preventative measures and treatment for pancreatic disease. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJGD; MJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190591
- ISBN
- 9789048190591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Hardback. This is the first full-length textbook about Fabry disease. It covers pre-clinical studies, clinical findings, and management options. These are comprehensively presented for the medical practitioner as well as the interested non-medical reader. Editor(s): Elstein, Deborah; Altarescu, Gheona; Beck, Michael. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190324
- ISBN
- 9789048190324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.80
€ 286.80
hardcover. Long-term reduction in calorie intake will delay the onset of age-related diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. This book provides the latest information on the beneficial effects of calorie restriction on health and life-span. Editor(s): Everitt, Arthur V.; Rattan, Suresh I. S.; Couteur, David G.; Cabo, Rafael De. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048185559
- ISBN
- 9789048185559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Paperback. This book offers an updated review of the physiology of the carotid body chemoreceptors. It provides the trends in the field as it contains results in the topics that are at the frontiers of future developments in O2-sensing in chemoreceptor cells. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Constancio; Nurse, Colin A.; Peers, Chris. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJL; MMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048184835
- ISBN
- 9789048184835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Angiogenesis in the Metabolic Syndr...
. Ed(S): Soares, Raquel; Costa, Carla
Paperback. This book reviews and discusses knowledge gathered on Metabolic Syndrome and analyzes the interplay between oxidative stress, chronic inflammation and angiogenesis features. It focuses on recent discoveries and progress toward possible therapeutic strategies. Editor(s): Soares, Raquel; Costa, Carla. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJCL; MJGD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181872
- ISBN
- 9789048181872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14