Published September, 2014
By Peter J. Cragg
Publisher: Springer
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The aim of this book is to return to the biomimicry and medicinal potential that inspired many of the early supramolecular chemists and to set it in the context of current advances in the field. The author thus provides a unique perspective on the subject.

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Published September, 2014
By Tatsuji Nomura, Takeshi Watanabe and Sonoko Habu
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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The term humanized mouse in this text refers to a mouse in which human tissues and cells have been transplanted and show the same biological function as they do in the human body.

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Published September, 2014
By Anne Grethe Jurik
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book offers a review of the normal histopathological anatomy, imaging techniques and diagnostic findings for a broad spectrum of clinical problems. It is the first textbook to describe the imaging of all anterior chest wall disorders.

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Published September, 2014
By Stuart MacNeill
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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Published September, 2014
By Andrea Strasser and Hans-Joachim Wittmann
Publisher: Springer
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This book is very useful for beginners in GPCR modelling, but also addresses the advanced GPCR modeller: On the one hand, the book introduces principles of GPCR modelling, including extensive examples.

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Published September, 2014
By Vitomir Sunjic, Michael J. Parnham and Michael Parnham
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
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Highlighting 15 selected chiral structures, which represent candidate or marketed drugs, and their chemical syntheses, the authors acquaint the reader with the fascinating achievements of synthetic and medicinal chemistry. The book starts with an introduction treating the discovery and development of a new drug entity.

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Published September, 2014
By Kelly Chibale, Mike Davies-Coleman and Collen Masimirembwa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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It explores how the use of natural products and traditional medicines can benefit from conventional drug discovery approaches, and proposes solutions to current technological, infrastructural, human resources, and economic challenges, which are presented when attempting to engage in full-scale drug discovery.

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Published September, 2014
By Ameenah Gurib-Fakim and Jacobus Nicolaas Eloff
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Chemistry for Sustainable Development in Africa gives an insight into current Chemical research in Africa. This book is invaluable for teaching and research institutes in Africa and worldwide, private sector entities dealing with natural products from Africa, as well as policy and decision-making bodies and non-governmental organizations.

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Published September, 2014
By Maria Jesus Lerma Garcia
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Theses
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This thesis presents new methods for the characterization of vegetable oils, with focus in olive oil, according to geographical and botanical origin, genetic variety and other issues influencing product quality.

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Published September, 2014
By Colin J. Barrow and David H. Small
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Recent advances in genetics and brain biochemistry point to the Abeta peptide as the major culprit in causing neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

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