Published September, 2014
By Robert N. Eisenman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Scientists often look askance at their colleagues whose research appears too strongly focused on a single gene or gene product. These rearrangements (including chromosomal translocation, viral integration, and gene ampli?cation) act to uncouple expression of the myc family genes from their normal physiological regulators.

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Published September, 2014
By Z F Fu and Z.F. Fu
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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This volume reviews the unique and common features of rhabdoviruses, which have a very wide host range and are associated with human diseases and also infect domestic livestock and agricultural plants, causing enormous economic loss.

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Published September, 2014
By Peter K. Vogt and Patrick J. Paddison
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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In the last few years the major effect that RNAi has had in invertebrate systems is beginning to take hold in mammalian systems through both single gene knockdown experiments and genome-scale screens. Through the introduction of RNAi, mammalian systems have finally gained admittance to the pantheon of model genetic systems.

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Published September, 2014
By Polly Roy
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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A review of our current understanding of Reoviridae entry, disassembly/assembly and egress in addition to updating high resolution structures of virus proteins and capsids from three different genera of the family.

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Published September, 2014
By Alan Jackson and Alan C. Jackson
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases
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A variety of pathogenetic mechanisms are involved in these infections and an understanding of the pathogenesis is essential in understanding the diagnostic and clinical management aspects of the disease.

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Published September, 2014
By Michael S. Diamond
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century
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West Nile virus is a neurotropic flavivirus that has emerged globally as a primary cause of viral encephalitis. Studies in mammalian systems have dissected the viral and host factors that determine the pathogenesis and outcome of West Nile virus infection.

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Published September, 2014
By Arie J. Zuckerman, Keith Taylor, Heikki Hyoty, Antonio Toniolo, Arie Zuckerman and Heikki Hyoety
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book will assemble the views of many of the world's experts in the field of viruses and diabetes. What is the role of virus-induced cytokines> Could vaccines prevent virus-induced diabetes? Until recent technological advances, progress in the understanding of the relationship between viruses and diabetes has been hampered.

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Published September, 2014
By Juan-Luis Ramos and Roger C. Levesque
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published September, 2014
By C. Jane Welsh, Mary Meagher, Esther Sternberg and Dr Esther Sternberg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book provides a lucid summary of behavioral, neural and endocrine regulation of immune responses and of the effects of immune system activity on neural and endocrine functions and behavior. The underlying premise is that the brain and immune system represent a single, integrated system of defense.

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Published September, 2014
By Gary B. Huffnagle and Paul L Fidel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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A comprehensive review of all known immune mechanisms for medically important fungal pathogens from the organ perspectives of the human body. This authoritative guide is organized by organ system, as one particular fungus can have several different effects.

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