Published November, 2010
By Ron G. Rosenfeld, Charles Roberts and Charles T. Roberts
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The IGF system has been demonstrated to be critically involved in both intrauterine and postnatal growth, and to have important implications in cancer biology as well, owing to the ability of the IGFs to function in endocrine, paracrine, and autocrine modes and given the wide distri bution of IGFs in virtually every organ system.

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Published November, 2010
By Mark DeLegge
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Clinical Gastroenterology
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This volume serves as a hands-on, practical reference in nutrition support for the clinical gastroenterologist and for other clinicians with similar interests. It also provides methodology for combating problems such as short bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease and obesity.

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Published November, 2010
By Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, John E. Nestler, D. Panidis, R. Pasquali, Dimitrios Panidis and Renato Pasquali
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Providing a state-of-the-art analysis of the connection between insulin resistance and PCOS, this book comprehensively covers a range of topics.

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Published November, 2010
By Shlomo Seidman and Hermona Soreq
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Neuromethods
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The need to better understand the molecular, b- chemical, and cellular processes by which a developing neuronal system unfolds has led to the development of a unique set of experimental tools and organisms.

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Published November, 2010
By Marie-Francoise Chesselet
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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Published November, 2010
By Dianne M. Perez
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: The Receptors
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An authoritative review of the current state-of-the-art understanding of the structure and function of the adrenergic receptor subtypes, as well as of the role played by these receptors in physiological and pathophysiological settings.

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Published November, 2010
By Hugh C. Hemmings
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Neuromethods
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Published November, 2010
By Steven M. Powell
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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The contents of Colorectal Cancer: Methods and Protocols aim to instruct investigators in all the key genetic, cellular, and molecular biological methods of analyzing colorectal tumors.

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Published November, 2010
By John R. Stephenson and Alan Warnes
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Medicine
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The accurate and reliable diagnosis of transmissible diseases is the most powerful weapon available to ensure their control, and in some cases eradication. Indeed many viral infections display clinical signs that are indistinguishable from bacterial or parasitic infections.

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Published November, 2010
By Patricia A. Donohoue
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This unique and authoritative book presents an up-to-date overview of the many aspects of energy balance and its relationships to disease processes resulting from excess energy consumption and storage. It provides a comprehensive treatment of important research and clinical aspects of energy metabolism and obesity.

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