Published December, 2009
By Kewal K. Jain
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Neuromethods
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Playing an important role in the treatment of neurological disorders, the delivery of drugs to central nervous system (CNS), both administered directly and administered systematically for targeted action, encounters a major challenge in the form of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which limits the access of drugs to the brain substance.

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Published December, 2009
By Kerry S. Campbell and Marco Colonna
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Research has revealed that natural killer (NK) cells are sentinels of the innate immune response. This text offers detailed protocols plus the latest methods and techniques designed to study NK cells within specialized tissue sites in both mice and humans.

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Published December, 2009
By Srinivasa T. Reddy
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The pivotal role of the Paraoxonases (PON) family in a variety of inflammatory diseases; for eample, atherosclerosis, in preventing the toxicity of organophosphorus insecticides and nerve agents and a variety of other compounds has made them an interesting target for both clinicians and scientists alike.

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Published December, 2009
By Michael Kleinberg
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Hematology
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In Managing Infections in Patients with Hematological Malignancies, the authors and editor draw on their extensive expertise while providing a roadmap for hematologists to efficiently manage the complex infections within their patients.

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Published December, 2009
By Tim D. Hewitson and Ian A. Darby
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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These include pro- cols for immuno (Chapters 4-7), lectin (Chapter 8), and hybridization (Chapter 9) histochemistry,histologicalstaining (Chapters10and11),aswellasspecificmethods for the in situ identification of hypoxia (Chapter 12) and apoptosis (Chapter 13).

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Published December, 2009
By Maurie Markman and Razelle Kurzrock
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Oncology
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Emerging technologies in target identification, drug discovery, molecular markers, and imaging are rapidly changing the face of cancer. This book provides a foundation of knowledge in targeted cancer therapeutics.

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Published December, 2009
By Phillip M. Boiselle, David A. Lynch and David Lynch
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Medical Imaging
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This book offers a comprehensive review of large and small airways disorders. The next section examines small airways disorders in adults, including asthma, infectious and non-infectious small airways disorders, obliterative bronchiolitis, and smoking-related airway diseases.

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Published December, 2009
By Donald Armstrong
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This second volume of Advanced Protocols in Oxidative Stress focuses on novel techniques for detecting ROS/RNS, unique AOX technology and applications, gene expression and biostatistics for evaluating OS-derived experimental data.

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Published December, 2009
By Shimon Efrat
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
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Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetes, one of the latest installments of the Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine series, reviews the three main approaches for generation of sufficient numbers of insulin-producing cells for restoration of an adequate beta-cell mass: beta-cell expansion, stem-cell differentiation, and nuclear reprogramming.

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Published December, 2009
By Yaeta Endo, Kazuyuki Takai and Takuya Ueda
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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During the past decade as the data on gene sequences and expression patterns rapidly accumulated, cell-free protein synthesis technology has also experienced a revolution, becoming a powerful tool for the preparation of proteins for their functional and structural analysis.

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