Published November, 2010
By Goerg H. Michler
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Laboratory
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The study of polymers by electron microscopy (EM) needs special techniques, precautions and preparation methods, including ultramicrotomy. General characteristics of the different techniques of EM, including scanning force microscopy, are given in this hands-on book.

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Published November, 2010
By Peter J. Quinn, Xiaoyuan Wang and Peter Quinn
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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The way fatty acid metabolism is regulated in the liver and how fatty acids are desaturated are subjects considered in the first part of this volume.

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Published November, 2010
By Ute Resch-Genger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Series on Fluorescence
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Harald H.H.W. Schmidt, Franz B. Hofmann, Johannes-Peter Stasch and Harald H. H. W. Schmidt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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After the discovery of endogenous NO formation in the late '80s and the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, many researchers and physicians again became interested in the NO/sGC interaction and cGMP-dependent signaling.

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Published November, 2010
By Fred T. Mackenzie and Abraham Lerman
Publisher: Springer
Series: Topics in Geobiology
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The book covers the fundamentals of the biogeochemical behavior of carbon near the Earth's surface. It presents an overview of the origins and behavior of the carbon cycle and atmospheric carbon dioxide, and the human effects on them.

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Published November, 2010
By Carl-Henrik Heldin and Peter Dijke
Publisher: Springer
Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation
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This is the first comprehensive book on Smad signal transduction. Forward looking reviews of Smads are provided in a series of 22 cutting-edge chapters. The book is written for an audience with basic understanding of molecular and cell biology.

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Published November, 2010
By Michael Fry and Karen Usdin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology
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Human neurological and neuromuscular disorders caused by nucleotide expansion are the focus of growing interest of practicing physicians and of interested biomedical researchers. The authors discuss molecular, clinical and pathological aspects of the diseases as well as our current understanding of their underlying mechanisms.

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Published November, 2010
By Valentin Wittmann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Topics in Current Chemistry
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Ernesto Carafoli and Marisa Brini
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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Authors highlight several promising discoveries in the field of calcium signaling that provide new information about both genetic and acquired pathologies. Their discussions will give you new insights into the underlying causes of congenital and acquired diseases and point the way to new, even more promising research and therapies.

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Published November, 2010
By Gajja S. Salomons and Markus Wyss
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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This volume places emphasis on the intricate interplay between creatine and creatine kinase function on one hand and proper brain function, neurodegenerative disease and/or neuroprotection on the other. The book, compiled by outstanding experts, provides a key reference summarizing the state-of-the-art in creatine and creatine kinase research.

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