Published November, 2010
By Bodo Rosenhahn, Reinhard Klette and Dimitris Metaxas
Publisher: Springer
Series: Computational Imaging and Vision
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This is the first book which informs about recent progress in biomechanics, computer vision and computer graphics - all in one volume.

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Published November, 2010
By Michael E. Maragoudakis and Nikos E. Tsopanoglou
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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In addition to its central role in blood coagulation, it has become increasingly apparent that thrombin and thrombin receptors are involved in many other physiological processes and can contribute to a variety of disease states such as tumor progression and metastasis, inflammation, neurological disorders and cardiovascular complications.

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Published November, 2010
By Harald H.H.W. Schmidt, Franz B. Hofmann, Johannes-Peter Stasch and Harald H. H. W. Schmidt
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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After the discovery of endogenous NO formation in the late '80s and the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, many researchers and physicians again became interested in the NO/sGC interaction and cGMP-dependent signaling.

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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 Ute Resch-Genger
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Springer Series on Fluorescence
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With contributions by numerous experts

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Published November, 2010
By Eric Beitz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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The aquaporin field has matured at an exceptionally fast pace and we are at the verge to develop serious strategies to therapeutically modulate aquaporin function directly or via regulatory networks.

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Published November, 2010
By Kian Fan Chung, John G. Widdicombe, K. Fan Chung and John Widdicombe
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 Daniel Mathieu
Publisher: Springer
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The decade since the first Handbook on Hyperbaric Medicine has seen major advances: studies have clarified the actions of hyperbaric oxygenation;

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Published November, 2010
By Peter J. Quinn, Xiaoyuan Wang and Peter Quinn
Publisher: Springer
Series: Subcellular Biochemistry
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The way fatty acid metabolism is regulated in the liver and how fatty acids are desaturated are subjects considered in the first part of this volume.

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Published November, 2010
By Stefano Schiaffino and Terence Partridge
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Muscle Research
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Since the middle of the last century we have progressively built up a comprehensive descriptive model of the allied mechanisms that maintain our muscles at a size and strength appropriate to the functional demands upon them and that rapidly repair damaged muscles.

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