Published October, 2008
By Jonathan D. Lippiat
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Due to the importance of potassium channels in cellular function, researchers have been challenged to develop tools and experimental procedures to probe the function and identify chemicals that modulate the behaviour of this super-family of ion channels.

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Published October, 2008
By Federico Innocenti
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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Genomics and Pharmacogenomics in Anticancer Drug Development and Clinical Response provides the most comprehensive body of knowledge available on the role of genetic and genomic variation in the individualization of drug therapies in cancer patients.

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Published October, 2008
By Fahmeed Hyder and Hyder Fahmeed
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then dynamic images of brain activity certainly warrant many, many more. the ?rst one contains a brief pre- ble to dynamic brain imaging and the other presents a novel, analytical approach to processing of dynamically acquired data.

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Published October, 2008
By Mattias Belting
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Macromolecular drugs could become new therapeutics for several major disorders, including cancer and cardiovascular disease. This incredible potential is explored in a volume which gives a wide-ranging overview of contemporary methods used in the field.

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Published October, 2008
By Vivian A. Fonseca and Vivian Fonseca
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Offering a wealth of information, this text provides a range of insights, including a novel view of the hormonal regulation of the vascular system and the disruption of the nitric oxide signaling system. It also addresses the role of fatty acids and cytokines.

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Published October, 2008
By Gerald W. Volcheck
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Practice
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The subsequent chapters focus on the common allergic conditions seen in the office or clinic, including rhinitis and rhinosinusitis, allergic eye disease, asthma, urticaria and angioedema, atopic and contact dermatitis, drug allergy, food allergy, anaphylaxis, and stinging insect allergy.

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Published October, 2008
By Andrew Zimmerman and Andrew W. Zimmerman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Current Clinical Neurology
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Creative thinking and collaborative scientific research have advanced our understanding of autism, and we are now beginning to synthesize the data into evidence and theories. Autism: Current Theories and Evidence presents current theories about autism and the evidence that supports them.

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Published October, 2008
By Jerome Goddard
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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In this second edition of Infectious Diseases and Arthropods, Jerome Goddard summarizes the latest thinking about the biological, entomological, and clinical aspects of the major vector-borne diseases around the world.

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Published October, 2008
By Laszlo Otvos
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Due to their high specificity and low toxicity profile, peptides are once more central to the development of new drugs. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this practical volume provides scientists with a clear, concise guide for continuing this vital research.

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Published October, 2008
By John H. Zhang, Jun Chen, Xiao-Ming Xu and Zao C. Xu
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Contributed by top experts and many original developers of the models, each chapter contains a step-by-step, proven procedure and visual aids covering the most commonly used animal models of neurological injury in order to highlight the practical applications of animal models rather than the theoretical issues.

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