Published November, 2010
By Qing Wang
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in developed countries, but is quickly becoming an epidemic in such well-populated countries as China, India, and other developing nations.

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Published November, 2010
By Michael S. Goligorsky
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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We shall comply with it exactly if we reduce involved and obscure propositions step be step to those that are s- pler, and then starting with the intuitive apprehension of all those that are absolutely simple, attempt to ascend to the knowledge of all others by precisely similar steps.

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Published November, 2010
By Andrew P. Cope
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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This is a compendium of data pertinent to the methods and protocols that have contributed to recent advances in molecular medicine in general, but to the molecular basis of rheumatic disease in particular. Leaders in the field contribute to cover exciting and cutting edge topics.

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Published November, 2010
By Jun Zhou
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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This book presents a comprehensive collection of essential and up-to-date methods for studying both the biology of microtubules and the mechanisms of action of microtubule-interacting drugs. The book contains a straightforward presentation of readily reproducible protocols, tips for troubleshooting, and advice on avoiding common mistakes.

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Published November, 2010
By Zhongjie Sun
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Molecular Cardiology: Methods and Protocols consists of 26 chapters de- ing with various aspects of molecular cardiology, including gene transfer and gene therapy for cardiovascular disease, stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease, gene analysis in the injured and hypertrophied heart, and transgenesis in cardiovascular research.

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Published November, 2010
By Rosalyn D. Blumenthal
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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A state-of-the art collection of readily reproducible laboratory methods for assessing chemosensitivity in vitro and in vivo, and for assessing the parameters that modulate chemosensitivity in individual tumors.

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Published November, 2010
By Ross D. Brown and P. Joy Ho
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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The protocols follow the successful Methods in Molecular Medicine (TM) series format, each offering step-by-step laboratory instructions, an introduction outlining the principle behind the technique, lists of the necessary equipment and reagents, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

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Published November, 2010
By Daniel J. J. Carr
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Offers a compendium of optimized methods to measure type I interferon efficacy as an antiproliferative or an antiviral agent. In this title, advanced techniques range from the simple to the highly complex and serve to illuminate the signaling cascades and the activation of enzymatic pathways prompted by interferon.

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Published November, 2010
By Joseph E. Roulston and John M. S. Bartlett
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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We are currently experiencing a fundamental shift in the way in which we approach the characterization of cancer. These drugs are only the forerunners of a coming tidal wave of novel therapeutics that individually target specific m- ecules within cancer cells-more than 300 such agents are currently in phase I or II clinical trials.

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Published November, 2010
By Mark W. Saltzman, Hong Shen and Janet L. Brandsma
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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In the early 1990s, almost 200 yr after Edward Jenner demonstrated the effectiveness of the smallpox vaccine, a new paradigm for vaccination emerged.

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