Published October, 2010
By Rino Rappuoli and Giuseppe del Giudice
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases
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The emergence of H5N1 avian influenza in 1997 and of the influenza A H1N1 of swine origin in 2009 calls for new, rapid and sustainable solutions for both seasonal and pandemic influenza viruses.

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Published October, 2010
By Susan Gasser, En Li and Susan M. Gasser
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Drug Research
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Included are descriptions of epigenetic controls over gene expression, the post-transcriptional silencing of genes by RNA interference (RNAi) and microRNAs, as well as new findings from stem cell research which are relevant to pharmacological applications.

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Published September, 2010
By Jaime M. Monti, Jaime Monti, Seithikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal, Hanns Mohler, Seithikurippu Ratnas Pandi-Perumal and Hanns Moehler
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GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is the main neurotransmitter regulating sleep. It also explores the role of GABA in the basic drives that affect sleep, and the influences that adapt sleep and wakefulness to external events.

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Published September, 2010
By Phil Skolnick
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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Both metabotropic and ionotropic glutamate receptors present attractive "druggable" targets in treating disorders of the central nervous system.

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Published August, 2010
By Tomas Hokfelt and Tomas Hoekfelt
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Experientia Supplementum
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Galanin is a neuropeptide found both in the central and peripheral nervous system. The studies reviewed in this volume give a fairly complete overview of the spectrum of the biological actions and functions of galanin and its receptors and on possible therapeutic applications in a number of pathological conditions.

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Published June, 2010
By Heinz-Peter Schultheiss and Michel Noutsias
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Cardiomyopathy is one of the most frequent causes of heart failure. It is often associated with inadequate heart pumping or other heart function abnormalities. This volume, written by a leading expert, focuses on inflammatory CM, belonging to the Dilated Cardiomyopathies (DCMi).

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Published May, 2010
By Yuti Chernajovsky and Paul D. Robbins
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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In this monograph about gene therapy of autoimmune and inflammatory d- orders we have gathered international experts and leaders from different fields to review the state of the art advances on topics ranging from disease entities to vectors and engineered cells.

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Published May, 2010
By Mark J.S. Miller
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
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Published April, 2010
By Torben Sigsgaard and Dick Heederik
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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It discusses the contribution of occupational exposures to chemical and biological agents to the burden of asthma in adults, powerful approaches like the use of apprentices studies, which include young individuals, naive with regard to occupational exposures, and diagnostic criteria for work related and work aggravated asthma.

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Published December, 2009
By Peter Brandt
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: BVL-Reporte
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die Unbedenklichkeit tierischer Lebensmittel fur die menschliche Gesundheit sicher, schutzt Tiergesundheit und Naturhaushalt. Inspektionsbericht des Lebensmittel- und Veterinaramtes (FVO) zur Einhaltung der EU-Rechtsvorschriften (u.a. Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelsicherheit und -qualitat).

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