Published February, 2011
By Peter L. Greenberg
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Written by leading international specialists in the field, this 2006 book describes the major insights into the clinical classification, underlying biological mechanisms and treatment of the myelodysplastic syndromes.

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Published February, 2011
By Sheila Weitzman and R. Maarten Egeler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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As a comprehensive reference on all aspects of the histiocytic disorders, Histiocytic Disorders of Children and Adults stands out a seminal text on the genetics, pathophysiology and clinical management of this wide range of diseases. It was originally published in 2005.

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Published December, 2010
By Niranjan Bhattacharya and Phillip Stubblefield
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The proposed book is a holistic review of the clinical use of placental substances, amniotic fluid, the umbilical cord and its contents.

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Published December, 2010
By Jon Frampton
Publisher: Springer
Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation
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This volume represents the first collection of articles contributed by research leaders working on the Myb family of transcriptional regulatory proteins.

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Published December, 2010
By Manfred Wick, Paul Lehmann and Wulf Pinggera
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
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Iron is essential for most forms of life, including humans. Therefore, the control of iron metabolism and maintenance of iron hemostasis is an crucial part of many aspects of human health and disease. Understanding the control of iron metabolism is furthermore important for understanding diseases of iron overload, like hemochromatosis.

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Published December, 2010
By I. Bernhardt, J.C. Ellory, Ingolf Bernhardt and J. Clive Ellory
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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51 worldwide leading experts in the field of erythrocyte research contributed to this first book on transport processes in red blood cells. It explains the latest findings on the basis of well-established principles, in an accessibly structured and carefully organized compilation.

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Published December, 2010
By Bernard G. Forget
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Discusses such topics as: the population genetics and dynamimcs of thalassemia; alpha thalassemia; HbE/beta thalassemia; management of iron overload in thalassemia syndromes; allogeneic cellular gene therapy for hemoglobinopathies; cord blood transplantation for beta thalassemia major; and, gene therapy for haemoglobin disorders.

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Published December, 2010
By Kevin D. Bunting
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This revised edition provides up-to-date protocols developed in the HSC field. The book provides detailed flow cytometry protocols for thorough analysis of enriched HSC populations, and offers a variety of transplantation approaches to measure HSC function in vivo.

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Published December, 2010
By C.Th. Smit Sibinga, Harvey G. Klein and Cees Smit Sibinga
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology
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Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1999, organized by the Blood Bank, Noord-Holland

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Published December, 2010
By Kelly K. Hunt, Stephan A. Vorburger and Stephen G. Swisher
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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The three sections of this volume present currently available cancer gene therapy techniques. In Part II, the contributors discuss strategies and targets for the treatment of cancer. Finally, in Part III, experts discuss the difficulties inherent in bringing gene therapy treatment for cancer to the clinic.

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