Published January, 2008
By Benjamin J. Blencowe and Brenton R. Graveley
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Published January, 2008
By Hemanta K. Majumder
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The dreaded protozoal diseases caused by a number of Kinetoplastid parasites threaten mankind, as therapeutic tools for the treatment of most parasitic diseases are extremely limited.

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Published January, 2008
By Duane F. Bruley, David K. Harrison and Kyung A. Kang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This comprehensive survey covers all aspects of oxygen delivery to tissue, including blood flow and its regulation as well as oxygen metabolism.

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Published January, 2008
By Dominique Bagnard
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book proposes an updated view of the current knowledge of the molecular and cellular mechanisms ensuring axon growth and guidance. The introductory chapter will remind the readers of all the features of a growth cone and the mechanisms controlling its growth.

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Published January, 2008
By Roya Khosravi-Far and Eileen White
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Programmed cell death (PCD) plays pivotal roles in tumor progression, cancer therapeutics and resistance of tumor cells to therapy. This book examines the mechanisms involved in mediating and regulating PCD in cancer.

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Published December, 2007
By Peter D Wagner, Robert C. Roach, Peter Hackett and Robert Roach
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Just one of a series of volumes on differing aspects of hypoxia, this authoritative text focuses on cutting-edge research at the interface of hypoxia and biomedicine.

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Published December, 2007
By Adam Finn and Andrew J. Pollard
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Fast becoming a key text for pediatricians, this fourth outing for the Hot Topics series is once again culled from lectures given at the annual course on the subject at Keble College, Oxford.

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Published December, 2007
By Joe G. Hollyfield, Matthew M. Lavail and Robert E. Anderson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The product of perhaps the most important research meeting in the field, this essential text outlines all the latest research in retinal degeneration.

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Published December, 2007
By Alberto Mantovani and Francesco Colotta
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Billions of dollars are spent every year on research into targeted therapies for cancer. The meeting provided a forum for scientists and clinicians working in cancer drug discovery and therapy to share their opinions and experiences. The text here offers readers an overview of diverse approaches, ranging from drug discovery to cellular therapy.

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Published November, 2007
By Warren C.W. Chan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This edited book highlights the central players in the Bionanotechnology field - which are the nanostructures and biomolecules. The book describes how nanostructures are synthesized and details the wide variety of nanostructures available for biological research and applications.

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