Published November, 2010
By Wendy N. Erber
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Diagnostic Techniques in Hematological Malignancies integrates the principles and applications of different laboratory test types in the diagnosis and monitoring of hematological malignancies in blood and bone marrow. With contributions from multiple international experts, this illustrated book is an essential resource for qualified and trainee hematologists, oncologists, and pathologists.

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Published November, 2010
By Kenneth C. Anderson, Paul G. Richardson, Irene Ghobrial and Irene M. Ghobrial
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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Multiple Myeloma (MM) is the second most common type of blood cancer, resulting from an overproduction of cancerous infection-fighting white blood cells, known as plasma cells.

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Published November, 2010
By Margaret H. Baron
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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In part through cross-species compa- sons and multidisciplinary approaches (combining, for example, classical embry- ogy, genetics, molecular biology, and systems biology), major questions have often been redefined and examined from new angles and with innovative tools.

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Published November, 2010
By Meral Beksac
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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This volume is a compendium of cutting-edge molecular methods for the successful transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells. They describe promising tools for stem cell transplant research models, such as in vivo bioluminescence imaging. They discuss HLA typing, PCR-SSP typing, and HLA antigens.

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Published November, 2010
By Jonathan M. Gibbins and Martyn P. Mahaut-Smith
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Part I of Volume 1, Platelets and Megakaryocytes: Functional Assays, describes many well established approaches to the study of platelet function, including aggregometry, secretion, arachidonic acid metabolism, procoagulant responses, pla- let adhesion under static or flow conditions, flow cytometry, and production of microparticles.

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Published November, 2010
By Jonathan M. Gibbins and Martyn P. Mahaut-Smith
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Part I of Volume 1, Platelets and Megakaryocytes: Functional Assays, describes many well-established approaches to the study of platelet function, including aggregometry, secretion, arachidonic acid metabolism, procoagulant responses, pla- let adhesion under static or flow conditions, flow cytometry, and production of microparticles.

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Published November, 2010
By Ross D. Brown and P. Joy Ho
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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The protocols follow the successful Methods in Molecular Medicine (TM) series format, each offering step-by-step laboratory instructions, an introduction outlining the principle behind the technique, lists of the necessary equipment and reagents, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

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Published November, 2010
By Y. Ikeda, K. Tanaka, S. Iwanaga, H. Saito, S. Katsuo and E.W. Davie
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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The dramatic advances in knowledge of thrombosis/hemostasis and vascular biology since the first publication of Recent Advances in Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis, edited with Japanese colleagues, in 1991, have required extensive revision in order to highlight and review recent progress in the field.

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Published November, 2010
By Ronald L. Nagel
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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Hemoglobin and Hemoglobinologists This volume, Hemoglobin Disorders: Molecular Methods and Protocols, will be introduced with a review of the great milestones in the field, and the scientists responsible for those achievements.

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Published November, 2010
By Judith E. Karp
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Hematology
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This is a timely compilation of new concepts in the molecular pathogenesis and molecular therapy of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). The focus is on selected critical molecular determinants of AML pathogenesis and pathophysiology and the exploitation of these factors by diverse therapeutic agents and modalities.

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