Published August, 2016
By Michiya Matsusaki, Takami Akagi and Misturu Akashi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Control of cellular functions is important for cell differentiation, maturation, and activation, which generally are controlled by the addition of soluble cytokines or growth factors into cell culture dishes.

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Published August, 2016
By Jing Yu
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The results in this thesis show that Dopa plays an essential role in mussel adhesion and that mussels delicately control the interfacial redox environment to achieve strong and durable Dopa mediated adhesion.

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Published August, 2016
By Andreas Vilcinskas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Utility of Insects for Studying Human Pathogens and Evaluating New Antimicrobial Agents, by Yan Wang, De-Dong Li, Yuan-Ying Jiang and Eleftherios Mylonakis.

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Published August, 2016
By Volker Schmidt and Maria Regina Belegratis
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This field offers intrinsically a wide scope of applications for laser based methods regarding structuring and modification of materials. The book covers the most important laser lithographic methods and various biomimetics application scenarios ranging from coatings and biotechnology to construction, medical applications and photonics.

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Published August, 2016
By Kirill Kulikov
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Treated topics of mathematical modeling are: optical characterization of biological tissue with large-scale and small-scale inhomogeneities in the layers, heating blood vessel under laser irradiation incident on the outer surface of the skin and thermo-chemical denaturation of biological structures at the example of human skin.

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Published August, 2016
By Ioannis V. Yannas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published August, 2016
By Subrata Pal
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Design of Artificial Human Joints & Organs is intended to present the basics of the normal systems and how, due to aging, diseases or trauma, body parts may need to be replaced with manmade materials.

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Published August, 2016
By Adam Wittek, Poul M. F. Nielsen, Karol Miller, Poul M.F. Nielsen, Barry Doyle and Barry Marshall
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One of the greatest challenges facing the computational engineering community is to extend the success of computational mechanics to fields outside traditional engineering, in particular to biology, the biomedical sciences and medicine.

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Published August, 2016
By Gaetano Valenza and Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
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This monograph reports on advances in the measurement and study of autonomic nervous system (ANS) dynamics as a source of reliable and effective markers for mood state recognition and assessment of emotional responses.

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Published August, 2016
By Selma Supek and Cheryl J. Aine
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This book surveys MEG basics and covers the latest methodological, empirical and clinical research. Includes tutorials on instrumentation, measurement, modeling and experimental design, discussion of open issues, future developments and new applications.

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