Published August, 2016
By Meral Özgüç and Meral OEzguc
Publisher: Springer
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This book focuses on predictive, preventative and personalized medicine (PPPM) and how it is related to the healthcare of rare diseases. Chapters look at national plans for rare disease, at biobanking, gene identification, rare cancers, virus gene therapy , induced pluripotency for cell therapy amongst other topics.

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Published August, 2016
By Amato Giaccia, Amato J. Giaccia, Constantinos Koumenis and Ester Hammond
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The collection of chapters in this proceeding volume reflects the latest research presented at the Aegean meeting on Tumor Microenvironment and Cellular Stress held in Crete in Fall of 2012.

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Published August, 2016
By Erik R. Swenson and Peter Bartsch
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Over the last decade the science and medicine of high altitude and hypoxia adaptation has seen great advances. High Altitude: Human Adaptation to Hypoxia addresses the challenges in dealing with the changes in human physiology and the particular medical conditions that arise from exposure to high altitude.

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Published August, 2016
By Naranjan S. Dhalla and Belma Turan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published August, 2016
By Vladimir Berezin and Peter S. Walmod
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Cell Adhesion Molecules: Implications in Neurological Diseases contains review articles on recent developments in the field of neural cell adhesion molecules (CAMs). In addition, the contributors cover many newly identified cell adhesion molecules and some that have not received much attention in recent years.

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Published August, 2016
By Mark Lyte and John F. Cryan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The field of microbial endocrinology is expressly devoted to understanding the mechanisms by which the microbiota (bacteria within the microbiome) interact with the host ("us").

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Published August, 2016
By Giamila Fantuzzi and Carol Braunschweig
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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The field of adipose tissue biology has been expanding at a very rapid pace in the last few years. The volume is divided in four sections: the first two deal with basic adipose tissue and adipokine biology, while the last two address the problem of obesity and alterations in adipose tissue function from an epidemiological and clinical standpoint.

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Published August, 2016
By Marzia Martina and Stefano Taverna
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published August, 2016
By Ekaterina Kulchavenya
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book approaches the classification, pathogenesis, diagnostic, therapy and surgery for kidney tuberculosis as well as male genital tuberculosis. The reader will find recent data on epidemiology, many interesting history cases with illustrations and new methods for the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Published August, 2016
By Ichiro Wakabayashi and Klaus Groschner
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book provides an introduction to the principles of both cardiovascular epidemiology and molecular pathophysiology;

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