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Acquisition, Access, and Control
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2007
It is difficult to think of an example of an advancement in the biological sciences that has had an impact on society similar to that of the new genetics. Recent developments in biotechnology have occasioned much discussion among academics, professionals, and lay people alike. In particular, many...
Microorganisms in Foods 8
Use of Data for Assessing Process Control and Product Acceptance
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
Microorganisms in Foods 8: Use of Data for Assessing Process Control and Product Acceptance is written by the International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods with assistance from a limited number of consultants. The purpose of this book is to provide guidance on appropriate testing...
Culture of Chemistry
The Best Articles on the Human Side of 20th-Century Chemistry from the Archives of the Chemical Intelligencer
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Includes specially selected articles that previously appeared in The Chemical Intelligencer magazine published (1995-2000). Excerpts of these Editor's choice chapters chronicle the culture and history of chemistry, featuring great chemists and discoverers. Contributors from among the best-known authors...
Biological Aspects of Social Problems
A Symposium held by the Eugenics Society in October 1964
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
This book highlights progress and trends in the rapidly evolving field of complement-related drug discovery and spotlights examples of clinical applications. As an integral part of innate immunity and critical mediator in homeostatic and inflammatory processes, the human complement system has been...
Novel Angiogenic Mechanisms
Role of Circulating Progenitor Endothelial Cells
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
New experimental observations often require fresh concepts for their interpretation, and at times even changes of paradigms. This is the situation with the recent realization that circulating endothelial progenitor cells may have an important contribution to the maintenance and formation of new endothelium...
by Ann M. Dvorak
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Basophils and mast cells are similar but unique secretory cells with a well-documented role in immediate-hypersensitivity reactions. The presence of these cells in various cell mediated hypersensitivity reactions, in tissues of multiple diseases, and as a component of the host reaction to injury...
Hereditary Diseases and Blood Transfusion
Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1994, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1994, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank, Groningen--Drenthe
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
Folding for the Synapse addresses the current view on how protein folding and misfolding, controlled by molecular chaperones, contribute to synapse function and dysfunction. Molecular chaperones have been studied in relation to de novo protein folding, but there is increasing awareness that chaperone...
Isoquinolines And Beta-Carbolines As Neurotoxins And Neuroprotectants
New Vistas In Parkinson's Disease Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
The specific topic, “Isoquinolines And Beta-Carbolines As Neurotoxins And Neuroprotectants – New Perspectives In Parkinson`S Disease Therapy,” was chosen in light of accumulating neurobiological evidence indicating that, in addition to exogenous neurotoxins (e.g., 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine...
Curbing Population Growth
An Insider’s Perspective on the Population Movement
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Oscar Harkavy offers a unique insider's view of the fascinating world of population politics. Chapters trace the growth of the movement as well as the various foundations, governments, and intergovernmental organizations which were an integral part of it from its beginning in the 1950s, through its...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
Mechanobiology of Cell-Matrix Interactions focuses on characterization and modeling of interactions between cells and their local extracellular environment, exploring how these interactions may mediate cell behavior. Studies of cell-matrix interactions rely on integrating engineering, (molecular and...
Biophysical Chemistry of Proteins
An Introduction to Laboratory Methods
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
The book is structured in nine sections, each containing several chapters. The volume starts with an overview of analytical techniques and progresses through purification of proteins; protein modification and inactivation; protein size, shape, and structure; enzyme kinetics; protein-ligand interactions;...
