Published March, 2013
By Donald W. Pfaff and Yves Christen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions
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Avoiding the hyperbole of past treatments of the subject, this book discusses maladies whose diagnoses are much different between males and females. Examples include autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorders and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

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Published February, 2013
By Bert-Jaap Koops, Christoph Luthy, Annemiek Nelis, Carla Sieburgh, J.P.M. Jansen, Monika S. Schmid and Christoph H. Lüthy
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The volume is collection of articles treating the topic of human improvement/enhancement from a variety of perspectives - philosophical, literary, medical, genetic, sociological, legal etc.

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Published February, 2013
By Durdica Ugarkovic and Ðurðica Ugarković
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology
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Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), tentatively defined as ncRNAs of more than two hundred nucleotides in length, are characterized by the complexity and diversity of their sequences and mechanisms of action.

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Published February, 2013
By Minou Bina
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This volume offers cutting-edge technologies for studies of gene regulation. The chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, and step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols.

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Published February, 2013
By Zhou Wang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Androgens and androgen receptors (AR) play critical roles in the development and progression of prostate cancer, the most frequently diagnosed cancer and second leading cause of cancer death in US males.

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Published February, 2013
By Diponkar Banerjee and Sohrab P. Shah
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) book explores the scope of what is possible today in documenting abnormalities associated with several human cancers. Offers materials and reagents lists, step-by-step protocols, troubleshooting tips, pitfalls and more.

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Published February, 2013
By Derek LeRoith and Mohan K. Raizada
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Initially, this family consisted of ligands (insulin, IGF-I and IGF-m and receptors (the insulin receptor, the type I or IGF-I receptor and the type II or IGF-IYM-6-P receptor).

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Published February, 2013
By Annette Becker
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Maintaining the high standards and detailed practical guidance of Springer's Methods in Molecular Biology series, this book has comprehensive, step-by-step protocols on the fast and reliable use of viruses to induce down-regulation of target gene expression.

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Published February, 2013
By Ulf Schmitz, Olaf Wolkenhauer and Julio Vera
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This edited reflects the current state of knowledge about the role of microRNAs in the formation and progression of solid tumours. Bioinformaticians and modellers are provided with a general perspective on microRNA biology in cancer, and the state-of-the-art in computational microRNA biology.

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Published February, 2013
By Harry Harris and Kurt Hirschhorn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Human Genetics
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