Published October, 2010
By J. Cummings, J. Hardy, Michel Poncet and M. Poncet
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
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Recent advances in understanding the role of protein dysmetabolism in neurodegeneration was the theme of the Fondation IPSEN meeting addressing Genotype-Proteotype-Phenotype relationships.

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Published October, 2010
By Yevgeny Perelman and Ran Ginosar
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Understanding brain structure and principles of operation is one of the major challengesofmodernscience.SincetheexperimentsbyGalvanionfrogmuscle contraction in 1792, it is known that electrical impulses lie at the core of the brain activity.

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Published October, 2010
By Dennis J. McFarland, Theodore W. Berger, John K. Chapin, Greg A. Gerhardt, Jose C. Principe, Walid V. Soussou, Dawn M. Taylor and Patrick A. Tresco
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Indeed, the scientific and engineering leadership of the United States and its allies in the twentieth century played key roles in the successful outcomes of both World War II and the Cold War, sparing the world the twin horrors of fascism and totalitarian communism, and fueling the economic prosperity that followed.

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Published October, 2010
By Abraham Weizman and Michael S. Ritsner
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This book provides an up-to-date overview of the role of neurosteroids and neuroactive steroids in the regulation of brain processes and neuropsychiatric disorders. It addresses the neurosteroid function in brain development and plasticity, in both the normal and the pathological brain.

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Published October, 2010
By David Lloyd and Ernest Rossi
Publisher: Springer
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1 Biological Rhythms and Clocks From an evolutionary perspective, the adaptation of an organism's behavior to its environment has depended on one of life's fundamental traits: biological rhythm generation.

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Published October, 2010
By Shao-Yao Ying
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs), small single-stranded 17-25 nucleotide RNAs capable of interfering with intracellular messenger RNAs (mRNAs) that contain either complete or partial complementarity, are useful for the design of new therapies against cancer polymorphism and viral mutation.

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Published October, 2010
By H.Richard Leuchtag and H. Richard Leuchtag
Publisher: Springer
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This book examines physically oriented approaches not covered in other ion-channel books, and it develops a new physics-based approach to the problem of molecular excitability.

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Published October, 2010
By Wolfgang Meyerhof and Sigrun Korsching
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation
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Shortly afterwards, the major principles of olfactory representation had been established in mammals as the one neuron/ one receptor rule and the convergence of neurons, which express the same receptor, onto individual modules in the olfactory bulb.

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Published October, 2010
By Hans E. Kaiser, Bela Bodey and Stuart E. Siegel
Publisher: Springer
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Childhood brain tumors are a diverse group of diseases characterized by the abnormal growth of tissue contained within the skull. Such an endeavor has yet to be undertaken by any other book and may prove to be the most comprehensive book on brain tumors thus far.

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Published October, 2010
By Adrian Danek
Publisher: Springer
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The book vehemently poses the question of how the membrane deformation of circulating red blood cells relates to degeneration of nerve cells in the brain, the basal ganglia, in particular.

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