Published October, 2013
By Richard Horuk and Philip M. Murphy
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Published October, 2013
By C. Pozzilli, P. Pozzilli and J.-F. Kapp
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Autoimmunity, characterized by autoreactive lymphocytes and autoantibodies, is the consequence of a failure to discriminate between self and non-self, and autoimmune diseases are an increasing threat to people living in the industrialized countries.

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Published October, 2013
By Khusru Asadullah, A. Hamann and A. Schottelius
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An essential component of inflammation is the migration of circulating leukocytes from blood into tissues. The first step of leukocyte extravasation, the rolling of leukocytes, is primarily mediated by the interactions of selectins and their ligands.

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Published October, 2013
By Hinrich Gronemeyer, Ulrike Fuhrmann and Karsten Parczyk
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How sex hormone receptors and all the other members of the nuclear receptor superfamily do such a remarkable job has fascinated scientists for decades.

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Published October, 2013
By A. Cato, H. Schaecke and K. Asadullah
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Published October, 2013
By J. Lindenmann and W.-D. Schleuning
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Forty years of Interferon I wish to dedicate this short introduction to the memory of Alick Isaacs (1921-1967), and to that of Sir Christopher Andrewes (1896-1988). He was struck by the following observation: if a suitable chicken broth was inoculated with the bacterium, the organism grew profusely and the liquid became tur bid.

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Published October, 2013
By J. Kato, H. Minaguchi and Y. Nishino
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Althoug HRT is well accepted as the logical treatment of climacteric problems, the prevalence rate is very low in some countries. The objective of this book is to describe the essential advances in basic and clinical research that forms the basis of current HRT and to give an overview of the efficacy and safety of HRT.

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Published October, 2013
By Eberhard Nieschlag, Ursula F. Habenicht, S. Nieschlag and E. Nieschlag
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In order to provide a broader view of the current status of male re production research, this volume also contains the proceedings of the Schering Foundation Workshop on "Basic Mechanisms of Reproduc tion and Male Fertility Control" which was held in Berlin on October 31 to November 2, 1991.

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Published October, 2013
By Robert E. Sobol, Kevin J. Scanlon and Eirik Nestaas
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This book is a collection of preclinical and clinical reports on the application of gene therapy to human disease. Several reports describe both approaches currently used in gene therapy: the introduction of a wild-type gene to restore normal gene function in diseased cells, and the use of antisense molecules to hinder abnormal gene expression.

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Published October, 2013
By H.M. Beier, M.J.K. Harper, K. Chwalisz and Henning Martin Beier
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