Published October, 2014
By Asfar S. Azmi
Publisher: Springer
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Systems Biology in Cancer Research and Drug Discovery provides a unique collection of chapters, by world-class researchers, describing the use of integrated systems biology and network modeling in the cancer field where traditional tools have failed to deliver expected promise.

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Published October, 2014
By Huang-Ge Zhang
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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In multicellular organisms, communication between cells involves secretion of proteins that bind to receptors on neighboring cells. Given the ability of exosomes to export unneeded endogenous molecules from cells, these structures hold great potential as anticancer therapeutic agents.

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Published October, 2014
By Domenico Ribatti
Publisher: Springer
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This book describes abnormalities in the blood vessels of tumors, identifying a number of specific tumor endothelial markers, as well as chromosomal abnormalities. Shows how these markers may be used to deliver drugs selectively to the tumor microvasculature.

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Published October, 2014
By Adam R. Karpf
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The purpose of this book is to provide an up to date review of the nature and consequences of epigenetic changes in cancer. These changes include alterations in global and promoter specific DNA methylation, activating and repressive histone modifications, and changes in higher order chromatin structures.

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Published October, 2014
By Wen G Jiang
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Cell based impedance sensing is becoming a new biophysical and cellular technology in cell based analyses.

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Published October, 2014
By Bimal K. Banik
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry
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Sierra: -Lactams from Fischer Carbene Complexes: Scope, Limitations, and Reaction Mechanism.- Bablee Mandal * Basudeb Basu: Synthesis of -Lactams Through Alkyne-Nitrone Cycloadditions.- T.

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Published October, 2014
By Wan Tang and Xin Tu
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Applied Bioinformatics and Biostatistics in Cancer Research
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This volume covers classic as well as cutting-edge topics on the analysis of clinical trial data in biomedical and psychosocial research and discusses each topic in an expository and user-friendly fashion.

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Published October, 2014
By Peter B. Gahan
Publisher: Springer
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DNA and RNA fractions have been isolated from the whole blood, serum, plasma, the surface of blood cells, urine, saliva and spinal fluid from both healthy individuals and clinical patients.

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Published October, 2014
By Tibor Tot and Zsuzsanna Kahan
Publisher: Springer
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The volume raises attention to the need of a completely new approach to breast cancer based on the knowledge collected on early breast cancer in the past two decades.

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Published October, 2014
By Manish I Patel, Manish Patel and Sylvia Nagl
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Understanding Complex Systems
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With no similar books on the market, this volume is a welcome addition. Many current methods use 'shallow integration' that employ output-input linking. This book goes further, setting out a systems biology and tumour modeling method called 'deep integration'.

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