Published September, 2008
By Peter J. Quinn, Xiaoyuan Wang and Peter Quinn
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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 September, 2008
By Adnan Elfarra
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Aspects
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This volume provides researchers with recent information on bioactivation reactions of drugs and toxicants. In other sections, focus is on recent applications of bioactivation research in pharmacology, toxicology, and environmental health sciences, where contributors demonstrate the integration of bioactivation research.

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Published September, 2008
By P. Michael Conn, Michael Conn, Dr. P. Michael Conn and P.Michael Conn
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This up-to-date edition alternates scientific and clinical chapters that explain the basic science underlying neurological processes and then relates that science to the understanding of neurological disorders and their treatment.

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Published September, 2008
By David Lloyd and Ernest Rossi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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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 September, 2008
By Kaven Baessler, Bernhard Schussler, Kathryn L. Burgio, Kate H. Moore, Peggy A. Norton, Stuart L. Stanton and Kate Moore
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book on pelvic floor re-education provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, along with other aspects of the clinical assessment and management of pelvic floor disorders. Practical techniques of muscle assessment and investigative methodologies are reviewed and up-to-date information on anatomy and physiology is discussed.

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Published September, 2008
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 August, 2008
By Guido Kroemer, D. Mumberg, Hector Keun, Bjorn Riefke, Thomas Steger-Hartmann, Kirstin Petersen, Kector Keun, Dominik Mumberg and Bjoern Riefke
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings
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In 1920s, Otto Warburg described the phenomenon of 'aerobic glycolysis', the ability of tumour cells to convert glucose to lactate in the presence of normal oxygen conditions.

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Published August, 2008
By George Britton, Synnove Liaaen-Jensen, Hans P. Pfander and Hanspeter Pfander
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Carotenoids
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The Carotenoids book series provides an introduction to the fundamental chemistry, detailed accounts of the basic methods used in carotenoid research, and critical discussions of the biochemistry, functions and applications of carotenoids.

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Published August, 2008
By Torben Halkier and Paul Woolley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book provides a comprehensive account of the proteins involved in blood coagulation, fibrinolysis and the complement system. A major section of the book is devoted to each of these three systems, with separate chapters dealing in detail with structural aspects and different functional processes.

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Published August, 2008
By John P. Buckley, Neil Spurway, Don MacLaren and Donald MacLaren
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
Series: Advances in Sport and Exercise Science
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Part of "Advances in Sport and Exercise Science" series, this book covers key aspects of exercise physiology including Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiac Dysfunction, Neurological disorders (Strokes, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury), Spinal cord injuries, and Obesity and Diabetes.

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