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Hao . Ed(S): Wu - Cell Death - 9781493943258 - V9781493943258
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Cell Death

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Description for Cell Death Paperback. Editor(s): Wu, Hao. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.

Beginning from centuries of anecdotal descriptions of cell death, such as those on the development of the midwife toad in 1842 by Carl Vogt, to modern-day investigations of cell death as a biological discipline, it has become accepted that cell death in multicellular organisms is a normal part of life. This book provides a comprehensive view of cell death, from its mechanisms of initiation and execution, to its implication in human disease and therapy.

Physiological cell death plays critical roles in almost all aspects of biology, and the book details its roles in lymphocyte homeostasis, neuronal function, metabolism, and the DNA damage ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493943258
SKU
V9781493943258
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Hao . Ed(S): Wu
Hao Wu, Ph.D., is the Asa and Patricia Springer Professor at Harvard Medical School where she is a member of the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology. She is also a Senior Investigator in the Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. Her research focuses on elucidating the molecular basis of signal transduction by immune receptors, including ... Read more

Reviews for Cell Death
From the book reviews: “This new book comprises reviews of primary studies that elucidate apoptotic pathways in specialized cells and suggest points of intervention for the treatment of various cancers. … Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals.” (S. K. Sommers Smith, Choice, Vol. 51 (11), August, 2014)

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