Published January, 2013
By Giuseppe Di Giovanni, Ennio Esposito and Vincenzo Di Matteo
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: The Receptors
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Part of Springer's "The Receptors," series, this text is the first ever overview on the research of 5-HT2c receptors. 5-HT2c is a prominent central serotonin receptor subtype widely expressed within the central and the peripheral nervous system and is thought to play a key role in the regulation of numerous behaviors.

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Published January, 2013
By Gundu H.R. Rao
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This is the first comprehensive work to review blood platelet biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and function. It provides up-to-date information on how platelets function, the biochemical mechanisms that modulate their physiology and function, as well as the pharmacology of platelet inhibitory drugs.

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Published January, 2013
By Bruce White and Susan Porterfield
Publisher: Elsevier (Elsevier India)
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Published January, 2013
By Rajkumar Rajendram, Victor R. Preedy, Dr Rajkumar Rajendram, Vinood Patel, Vinood B. Patel and Fajkumar Rajendram
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Published January, 2013
By Sherwood M. Reichard and James P. Filkins
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This comprehensive treatise on the reticuloendothelial system is a project jointly shared by individual members of the Reticuloendothelial (RE) Society and bio medical scientists in general who are interested in the intricate system of cells and molecular moieties derived from those cells which constitute the RES.

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Published January, 2013
By Jonathan V. Sweedler, Norbert Lutz, Jonathan Sweedler, Ron Wevers, Norbert W. Lutz and Ron A. Wevers
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Methodologies for Metabolomics provides comprehensive descriptions of the newest strategies in metabolomic research. While a broad range of methodologies are presented, so too are applications including in vivo metabolomics in humans and animals as well as in vitro analysis of tissue samples, cultured cells and biofluids.

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Published January, 2013
By Kerry L. Tucker and Tamara Caspary
Publisher: Springer
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Both primary and motile cilia also play crucial roles in the function of the nervous system, including the primary processing of sensory information, the control of body mass, and higher functions such as behavior and cognition, serving as "antennae" for neurons to sense and process their environment.

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Published January, 2013
By Yukio Maruyama, Masatsugu Hori and Joseph S. Janicki
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Cardiac performance is regulated not only by cardiac muscle properties but also by several other factors, including those associated with the neurohumoral system and the mechanical characteristics of the peripheral circulation.

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Published January, 2013
By Robert S. Reneman, Yukio Maruyama and Masatsugu Hori
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Published January, 2013
By Bjorn Stabell, Ulf Stabell and Bjørn Stabell
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book describes the origin and development of the duplicity theory of vision - whilst also examining the Young-Helmholtz trichromatic colour theory, and the opponent colour theory of Hering - discussing the significance and implications of these findings and presenting evidence and ideas in light of modern conceptions of the theory.

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