Published October, 2012
By Claudia Distler, Milton Hildebrand and George Goslow
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Weit springen oder tief tauchen: Welche Vorteile bieten diese Fahigkeiten, und warum sind sie moeglich? Auf diese und andere Fragen mehr liefert das Buch Antworten anhand von Beispielen und Erlauterungen der Zusammenhange.

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Published October, 2012
By A. Pillmann and Richard Lewontin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Dieses allgemein verstandliche Buch eines weltbekannten Evolutionsbiologen gibt einen brilliant geschriebenen UEberblick uber die Auswirkungen der Evolutionsbiologie und Genforschung auf die menschliche Gesellschaft.

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Published October, 2012
By Michael O. Thorner and Roy G. Smith
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The introductory chapter sets the background for the book and provides a superb overview of the relevance of ghrelin to physiology, describing how the discovery of ghrelin has prompted us to completely rethink traditional physiology.

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Published October, 2012
By Constancio Gonzalez, Colin A. Nurse, Chris Peers, Nanduri R. Prabhakar and Nanduri Prabhakar
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Arterial chemoreceptors are unique structures which continuously monitor changes in arterial blood oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose, and acid. Arterial Chemoreception contains updated material regarding the physiology of the primary arterial chemoreceptor;

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Published October, 2012
By Jeremy P. T. Ward, Philip I. Aaronson, Michelle J. Connelly and Michelle J. Connolly
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
Series: At a Glance
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This concise and accessible text provides an integrated overview of the cardiovascular system - considering the basic sciences which underpin the system and applying this knowledge to clinical practice and therapeutics.

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Published October, 2012
By Robert Chen, John C. Rothwell and john rothwell
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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The study and modulation of cortical connections is a rapidly growing area in neuroscience. The first section of the book describes studies of cortical connections, modulation of cortical connectivity and changes in cortical connections with activities such as motor learning and grasping in primates.

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Published October, 2012
By Yaoliang Tang
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Focuses on the genetics of stem cells.

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Published October, 2012
By J. Patrick Reilly, H. Antoni, M.A. Chilbert and J.D. Sweeney
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Electric currents and electromagnetic fields have been applied to biological systems, particularly humans, with both therapeutic and pathological results.

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Published October, 2012
By Henryk Kozlowski, Wolfgang Linert and H. Kozlowski
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Metal ions in the brain are a necessity as well as a poison. The presence of metal ions in the active sites of biological catalysts or metalloproteins and in the biological functioning of nucleic acids is very well documented and they are required for brain activity.

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Published October, 2012
By Reznick, Packer, Sen, Holloszy and Jackson
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Molecular and Cell Biology Updates
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Skeletal muscle consumes significant amounts of oxygen, and its oxygen flux increases significantly under conditions of exercise and muscle contraction. The consequences of muscle oxidative stress have resulted mainly in increased muscle protein oxidation, elevation of lipid peroxidation, and depletion of muscle antioxidants.

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