Published November, 2010
By Richard R. Fay and Jochen Schacht
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research
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The past decade has brought great advances in our understanding of the mechanisms underlying auditory pathologies. It brings together the basic and clinical sciences very nicely in that while most chapters are written by basic scientists, each topic has a pretty direct clinical application or implication.

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Published November, 2010
By Nicole A. Lazar and Nicole Lazar
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Statistics for Biology and Health
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In the pages of mainstream publications, including The New York Times and Wired, readers can learn about cutting-edge research into topics such as understanding how customers react to products and - vertisements ("If your brain has a 'buy button,' what pushes it?", The New York Times,October19,2004),howviewersrespondtocampaignads("Using M.

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Published November, 2010
By Mark G. Darlison
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation
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Darlison's excellent work reviews aspects of GABA-A receptor function, as well as the properties of a variety of other important inhibitory proteins, such as GABA-C receptors and G-protein coupled receptors including neuropeptides. Glycine receptors and potassium channels are covered too.

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Published November, 2010
By Thomas C. Sudhof and Klaus Starke
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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It has been known for half a century that neurotransmitters are released in preformed quanta, that the quanta represent transmitter-storing vesicles, and that release occurs by exocytosis.

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Published November, 2010
By Ernst Poppel, Eduard Kraft, Balazs Gulyas and Ernst Poeppel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: On Thinking
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The advances in neuroimaging technologies have led to substantial progress in understanding the neural mechanisms of cognitive functions. It provides an insight into the state of the art and the potentials, but also the limitations of current neuroimaging methods for studying cognitive functions.

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Published November, 2010
By Randall E. Harris
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors.

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Published November, 2010
By Michael Fry and Karen Usdin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology
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Human neurological and neuromuscular disorders caused by nucleotide expansion are the focus of growing interest of practicing physicians and of interested biomedical researchers. The authors discuss molecular, clinical and pathological aspects of the diseases as well as our current understanding of their underlying mechanisms.

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Published November, 2010
By Andreas Michael Zeiher and Katalin Kauser
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Ernesto Carafoli and Marisa Brini
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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Authors highlight several promising discoveries in the field of calcium signaling that provide new information about both genetic and acquired pathologies. Their discussions will give you new insights into the underlying causes of congenital and acquired diseases and point the way to new, even more promising research and therapies.

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Published November, 2010
By Robert G. Kalb and Stephen M. Strittmatter
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Neuroscience
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Distinguished researchers review the latest scientific understanding of spinal cord injury (SCI), focusing on the mechanisms causing paralysis after spinal cord trauma, the molecular determinants of neural regeneration, and methods for improving damaged function.

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