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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

Paperback. This book reviews current progress on heat shock proteins in the brain and their implications for neurodegenerative diseases, neuroprotection, aging and control of life span. It features contributions from laboratories from major universities around the world. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Brown, Ian R. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MFGC; MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178131
ISBN
9789048178131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.39

Paperback. This book provides a thorough introduction to the use of data mining algorithms as an investigative tool for applications in genomics. It then explores tremendous advances in the field and offers frontier case studies based on current research. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSA; TJF; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180400
ISBN
9789048180400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Offering all the latest in the study of neurodegenerative diseases, this book reviews the molecular events initiated by unfolded or misfolded proteins leading to conformational human diseases, especially those found in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Editor(s): Ovadi, Judit; Orosz, Ferenc. Series: Focus on Structural Biology. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181278
ISBN
9789048181278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

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

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

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

Hardback. This is an up-to-date summary of the exciting new field of how genetic testing can tailor more effective prescription in oncology. It provides a core background in genetics and pharmacological principles before covering genetic tests in specific cancer types. Editor(s): Newman, William G. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048186174
ISBN
9789048186174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.95

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

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

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

Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the use of circulating nucleic acids in body fluids in clinical diagnosis. It details the latest developments in the isolation of the nucleic acid fragments and their analysis, and identifies new and more reliable markers. Editor(s): Gahan, Peter B. Num Pages: 285 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193813
ISBN
9789048193813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.29

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

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

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

Hardback. Advances in Nuclear Architecture presents the principles of nuclear architecture, covering the fundamentals, image processing, quantitative analysis, and applications related to disease. The text focuses on the most recent breakthroughs, and emphasizes a rigorous development of the scientific process. Editor(s): Adams, Niall M.; Freemont, Paul Simon. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198986
ISBN
9789048198986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Hardback. This book offers an overview of physical, biochemical and functional studies on minimal cells, with emphasis to experimental approaches. 15 International experts report on their innovative contributions to the construction of minimal cells. Editor(s): Luisi, Pier Luigi; Stano, Pasquale. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048199433
ISBN
9789048199433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.66

Hardback. Examining overlapping aspects of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics, and discussing the implications of genomics for obesity from an ethical perspective makes this volume unique. It offers constructive suggestions on how to tackle the issues arising. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 255 pages, 12 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400701267
ISBN
9789400701267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardback. This timely publication includes chapters by world-renowned experts and focuses on our current understanding of miRNAs. It assesses their potential applications in cancer diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic targets, and identifies areas for further research. Editor(s): Cho, William Chi-Sing. Num Pages: 557 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
557
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400702974
ISBN
9789400702974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

Hardback. This 2-volume set covers the processes of cell fusion in health and disease, including fertilization, placentation, and cell fusion in cellular reprogramming and cancer vaccine development, and on the role of cell fusion in cancer development and progression. Editor(s): Dittmar, Thomas; Zanker, Kurt S. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400707627
ISBN
9789400707627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Hardcover. As the focus of medical practice begins to shift towards a 'personalized' approach that contextualizes each patient's biochemistry, this book gives practitioners the confidence to apply the genetic and genomic principles that underpin personalized medicine. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400711464
ISBN
9789400711464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.78

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

Hardback. This fast-moving field is witnessing a rise in the number of cancer survivors. This book addresses their quality-of-life needs as well as covering a broad array of reproductive health issues, with each chapter written by a recognized expert in the field. Editor(s): Quinn, Gwendolyn P.; Vadaparampil, Susan T. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MFKC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400724914
ISBN
9789400724914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Hardcover. This book reviews and analyzes new techniques for identifying molecules and signalling pathways that play an important role in metastasis, and offers a broad perspective on similarities and discrepancies among the dissemination of several solid malignancies. Editor(s): Fatatis, Alessandro. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725577
ISBN
9789400725577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

Hardback. This book discusses therapeutic application of specific stem cells: embryonic stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, human hair follical stem cells, bone marrow-derived human mesenchymal stem cells, cancer and breast cancer stem cells, among others. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFCC; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 833.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728271
ISBN
9789400728271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.98

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