Published October, 2012
By S. Garai, A.M.P. Koskinen, S.B. Mahato and L.A. Otsomaa
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
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Saponins are complex molecules made up of sugars linked to a triterpenoid or a steroid or a steroidal alkaloid. This review incorporates newer trends in isolation and structure determination of triterpenoid saponins, new triterpenoid saponins isolated and biological properties of these products reported during the period late 1989-mid 1996.

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Published October, 2012
By Bruce K. Patterson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Although sons and daughters of baseball pitchers and opera singers may have inherited the mechanical attributes to be baseball pitchers and opera singers, they may not, at any point in time, be baseball pitchers or opera singers. A house with functional light switches is not lit unless the light switches are on.

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Published October, 2012
By George W. Ware
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
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International concern in scientific, industrial, and governmental communi ties over traces of xenobiotics in foods and in both abiotic and biotic envi ronments has justified the present triumvirate of specialized publications in this field: comprehensive reviews, rapidly published research papers and progress reports, and archival documentations.

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Published October, 2012
By J.C. Tardif and Martial G. Bourassa
Publisher: Springer
Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Mitochondrial respiration, phagocytic activity and cyclooxygenase activation are all essential processes of life, which also generate oxidative species.

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Published October, 2012
By Jane Anastassopoulou, N. Russo, Guido Barone and Jane Anastssopoulou
Publisher: Springer
Series: Topics in Molecular Organization and Engineering
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Proceedings of the Second Joint Greek--Italian Meeting on Chemistry and Biological Systems and Molecular Chemical Engineering, Cetraro, Italy, October 1992

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Published October, 2012
By David S. Newburg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Published October, 2012
By E. G. Berger, H. Clausen and Richard D. Cummings
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Glycotechnology brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Glycotechnology serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.

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Published October, 2012
By Robert Verpoorte, J. Schripsema and R. Verpoorte
Publisher: Springer
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Proceedings of the Workshop `Primary and Secondary Metabolism of Plants and Plant Cell Culture III', Leiden, the Netherlands, 4--7 April 1993

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Published October, 2012
By Antonio M. Gotto Jr., Rodolfo Paoletti, B. Staels, Alberico L. Catapano and J.-C. Fruchart
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Medical Science Symposia Series
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Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors (PPARs) attract great attention in light of the wide spectrum of genes of biological and medical relevance identified as under their control.

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Published October, 2012
By Martin Clynes
Publisher: Springer
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This book is an up-to-date review of current knowledge in the field of multiple drug resistance in human cancer. Topics covered include the molecular genetics, cytogenetics and biochemistry of the mdr genes and P-glycoprotein; cellular models for MDR in solid tumours and haemopoietic tumours;

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