Published December, 2010
By Salvatore Sechi
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This volume is a compendium of cutting-edge protocols for quantitative proteomics, and presents the most significant methods used in the field today. Attention is given to state-of-the-art techniques for the characterization of the phosphoproteome and tandem MS for detection of inborn errors of metabolism.

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Published December, 2010
By Cyndy D. Davis and Paul R. Sanberg
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Neuroscience
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Cell therapy, however, remains the most compelling treatment for neurodegenerative diseases, disorders, and injuries, including Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, traumatic brain injury, and stroke, which is expanded upon in more detail in Chapter 1 by Snyder and colleagues.

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Published December, 2010
By David A. Gewirtz, Shawn Edan Holt, Steven Grant, Shawn E. Holt and David Gewirtz
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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This book provides insight into established practices and research into apoptosis and senescence. The volume thoroughly examines novel and emerging techniques and research in the fields of cell death pathways, senescence growth arrest, drugs and resistance, DNA damage response, and other topics that still hold mysteries for researchers.

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Published December, 2010
By Beverly A. Teicher
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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Leading experts summarize and synthesize the latest discoveries concerning the changes that occur in tumor cells as they develop resistance to anticancer drugs, and suggest new approaches to preventing and overcoming it.

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Published December, 2010
By William R. Walsh
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Orthopedic Biology and Medicine
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The authors review the basic science of tendons in the hand and shoulder ligaments, the current clinical status of the shoulder and cruciate ligaments, and the latest advances in research on the healing of ligament and tendon to bone, artificial ligaments, and gene therapy.

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Published December, 2010
By Fernando Vivanco
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Topics explored in this comprehensive volume include obtaining specific heart proteins, techniques for identifying risk biomarkers of atherome plaque rupture, analyzing the secretome of explanted endarterectomies cultured in vitro, and phage display techniques for deciphering the molecular diversity of blood vessels.

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Published December, 2010
By Raphael C. Wong and Harley Y. Tse
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Forensic Science and Medicine
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A comprehensive review of the science of drug testing in all its aspects, placing emphasis on technologies that use body fluids other than urine for determining the presence of drugs of abuse.

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Published December, 2010
By Seiji Nishino and Takeshi Sakurai
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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Published December, 2010
By Vojo Deretic
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Autophagy and phagocytosis are distinct yet partially morphologically similar processes. Comprehensive and forward-thinking, the book offers a valuable guide to both cellular processes while inciting researchers to explore their potentially important connections.

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Published December, 2010
By Karen E. Nelson, Claire M. Fraser and Timothy Read
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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This collection of diverse articles by the pioneers of modern genomics takes stock of the current state of the field and elucidates the contribution that sequencing genomes has made to our understanding of microbial metabolism and evolution.

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