Published November, 2014
By Ian M. Dickerson and Deborah L. Hay
Publisher: Springer
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The year 1961 was a banner year for parathyroid research, in which the peptides parathyroid hormone and calcitonin were purified, and in which it was suggested that calcitonin could lower blood calcium (Copp and Cameron 1961).

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Published October, 2014
By Seema Sethi
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Cancer Research
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This SpringerBrief gives the latest research on the role of miRNAs in breast cancer metastasis. whereas once metastasis develops then it could be treated with miRNA mimics for inducing its expression for the treatment.

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Published October, 2014
By Zhiguo Wang and Baofeng Yang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs), endogenous noncoding regulatory mRNAs of - nucleotides, have rapidly emerged as the central players in gene expression regulation. In particular, the development of methods for quantifying circulating miRNAs opens up a fascinating opportunity for realizing miRNA as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of human disease.

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Published October, 2014
By Ahmad S. Teebi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The ethnic and genetic diversity of the Arab populations is discussed as well as aspects of genetic counseling practice in this region together with a proposal for an ethical framework for genetic research and prevention of genetic disorders.

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Published October, 2014
By Stuart Handwerger and Bruce J. Aronow
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Genomics in Endocrinology focuses on exciting new advances in endocrinology resulting from DNA microarray studies and includes a comprehensive introduction to the use of DNA microarrays in endocrinology. Topics discussed include the methodology of DNA microarrays and general methods for the analysis of microarray data.

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Published October, 2014
By Ralf Kühn and Wolfgang Wurst
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Following the completion of the mouse and human genome sequences, a major challengeisthefunctionalcharacterizationofeverymammaliangeneandthedeciph- ing of their molecular interaction network.

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Published October, 2014
By Frank J. Schmidt
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Published October, 2014
By Firas H. Kobeissy, Kevin K. W. Wang and Zhiqun Zhang
Publisher: Elsevier (Apple Academic Press Inc.)
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Published October, 2014
By Mirjana Pavlovic
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book explores critical principles and new concepts in bioengineering, integrating the biological, physical and chemical laws and principles that provide a foundation for the field. and the complex physiological functions of heart, neuronal cells, muscle cells and tissues.

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Published October, 2014
By Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpeleta, Michael Hackenberg and Ana M. Aransay
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Next generation sequencing is revolutionizing molecular biology. The generation of gigabases of sequence information for each of this huge bandwidth of applications in just a few days makes the development of bioinformatics applications for next generation sequencing data analysis as urgent as challenging.

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