Published October, 2007
By Kwang W. Jeon
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Presents advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology both plant and animal. This title contains articles which include Mechanisms of Gradient Detection: A Comparison of Axon Pathfinding with Eukaryotic Cell Migration; Leptin and the Regulation of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis; and Focal Adhesion and p53 Signaling in Cancer Cells.

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Published October, 2007
By John J. Rossi
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MicroRNAs (miRNA) are tiny bits of genetic material. This volume in "Methods in Enzymology" presents methods for studying MicroRNA, with three sections covering identification of MicroRNAs and their targets; Micro RNA expression, maturation and functional analysis; and MicroRNAs and disease.

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Published October, 2007
By David A. Cheresh
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An integrin, or integrin receptor, is an integral membrane protein in the plasma membrane of cells. It plays a role in the attachment of a cell to the extracellular matrix (ECM) and to other cells, and in signal transduction from the ECM to the cell. This volume in "Methods in Enzymology" presents methods for studying integrins.

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Published October, 2007
By Johnny L. Matson and Laraine Masters Glidden
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Autism Spectrum Disorder is one of the most researched and popular topics in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and special education. This book presents evidence-based assessments and interventions.

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Published October, 2007
By Stuart A. Lipton, Giacinto Bagetta, M. Tiziana Corasaniti and Stuart Lipton
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Discusses the mechanisms of neuroinflammation, its role in the context of different neurodegenerative diseases (ie Alzheimer's, prion disease, HIV-associated dementia, multiple sclerosis and pain) and on the potential approaches for future therapeutic strategies.

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Published October, 2007
By Daniel Steinberg
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Chronicles the power of the statins to prevent heart attacks and save lives. This book discusses targets for intervention based on an understanding of the molecular basis of atherosclerosis.

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Published October, 2007
By David Dagan Feng
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Contains practical integrated clinical applications for disease detection, diagnosis, surgery, therapy, and biomedical knowledge discovery, including the advances in the Biomedical Information Technology, such as ubiquitous M-Health systems and molecular imaging applications.

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Published September, 2007
By Jonatha M. Gott and Jonatha Gott
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Describes techniques that have broad applicability, particularly in regards to the isolation, characterization, and reconstitution of ribonucleoprotein complexes, expanding the experimental repertoire available to RNA researchers.

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Published September, 2007
By Jonatha M. Gott and Jonatha Gott
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RNA processing plays a critical role in realizing the full potential of a given genome. This volume not only covers the principal methods employed in the field, but also offers innovative solutions to the significant challenges posed by these experimental systems. It also covers topics ranging from biochemistry to bioinformatics.

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Published September, 2007
By Gregory Makowski and Gregory S. Makowski
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Contains review articles useful to clinical laboratory scientists and diagnostic adventurers. This volume includes articles that cover such topics as: Caspases in Myocardial Infarction; Deamidated Gliadin Peptides as Targets for Celiac Disease Specific Antibodies; Urokinase Receptor Variants in Tissue and Body Fluids; And Proteomics in Cancer.

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