Published August, 2016
By Phillip K. Peterson and Michal Toborek
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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State of the art reviews by experts in the fields of neuroscience, immunology, microbiology/infectious diseases and pharmacology addressing the convergence of the immune system (neuroinflammation) and the loss of neurons (neurodegeneration).

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Published August, 2016
By Shaun P. Collin, Gianluca Tosini, P. Michael Iuvone and Douglas G. McMahon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published August, 2016
By Naranjan S. Dhalla and Sajal Chakraborti
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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It is now well known that proteases are found everywhere, in viruses and bacteria as well as in all human, animal and plant cells, and play a role in a variety of biological functions ranging from digestion, fertilization, development to senescence and death.

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Published August, 2016
By Antoine Triller, Valentin Nägerl and U. Valentin Nagerl
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Synapses underlie rapid and flexible neural communication in the brain and they hold the key to understanding higher brain functions in health and disease. The proposed volume brings together leading researchers to review these exciting new techniques and their application in neurobiological research.

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Published August, 2016
By Barbara Ferry, Damien Gervasoni and Catherine Vogt
Publisher: Springer (Springer Editions)
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This book will guide surgeons step by step, from anesthesia to the post-surgery recovery procedures, including asepsis of the surgical tools and surgical zone, analgesia, correctly identifying the reference points on the skull and brain targets, etc.

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Published August, 2016
By Juan M Bilbao, Robert E Schmidt and Juan BILBAO
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Peripheral nerve analysis is a challenging task for pathologists, given the advent of new diagnoses and techniques of analysis and the impact of molecular genetics. This book presents a simple, logical method for constructing a differential diagnosis based on pathology and clinical presentation.

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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 Ke Xu and Susumu Terakawa
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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In 1961, neurobiologists found that the conduction velocity of the nerve impulse in the giant nerve fiber of the Penaeus shrimp abdominal nerve cord was over 200 m/s, the highest speed of information transmission ever observed in the animal kingdom.

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Published August, 2016
By Kazunori Sango and Junji Yamauchi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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This book presents recent topics on the development, differentiation, and myelination of Schwann cells, as well as pathological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches for peripheral neuropathies, such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth diseases, amyloid polyneuropathy, immune-mediated neuropathy and diabetic neuropathy.

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Published August, 2016
By Daniela Galimberti and Elio Scarpini
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book gives an overview of the current knowledge on the most common neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and additional neurodegenerative diseases.

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