Published June, 2008
By M. Bruce Shields, Joyce Tombran-Tink, Colin J. Barnstable and M.Bruce Shields
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Ophthalmology Research
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The purpose of this important new book is to provide basic scientists working in the field of glaucoma with a current understanding of the clinical aspects of glaucoma. The authors comprehensively review the most current knowledge available in the field and provide a basis in which researchers can effectively study the glaucomas.

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Published June, 2008
By Vassil St. Georgiev, Karl A. Western, John J. McGowan and Karl Western
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Infectious Disease
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Contains presentations given at the 2006 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Research Conference held in Opatija, Croatia which brought internationally known researchers from the United States and Central and Eastern Europe to focus together on shared interests in microbiology, infectious disease, and HIV/AIDS.

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Published June, 2008
By Terry Davies and Terry F. Davies
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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The written or prepared case has become the ideal forum for demonstrating how to manage a medical problem to the greatest benefit of the patient. This book provides insights into a variety of endocrine subjects, teaching readers modern management of the conditions described and offering targeted entry into the literature.

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Published June, 2008
By Antonio Tito Fojo
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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This book presents the first comprehensive exploration of the dynamic potential of microtubules anti-cancer targets. Written by leading anti-cancer researchers, this groundbreaking volume collects the most current microtubule research available and investigates the potential of microtubules in cancer therapy.

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Published June, 2008
By Jeffrey R. Stout, Jose Antonio, Douglas Kalman, D. Kalman, J.R. Stout, M. Greenwood, D. Willoughby, R.B. Kreider, Mike Greenwood, Darryn S. Willoughby and G. Gregory Haff
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This volume is a comprehensive textbook for the undergraduate course in sports nutrition. Focusing on exercise physiology, this text is to be used in a certification course sponsored by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN).

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Published June, 2008
By Susanna Wu-Pong and Yon Rojanasakul
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the newest biopharmaceutical drugs. Among the drugs discussed are ones in the categories of monoclonal antibodies for in-vivo use, cytokines, growth factors, enzymes, immunomodulators, thrombolytics, and immonotherapies including vaccines.

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Published June, 2008
By Wei Dai
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Cancer Drug Discovery and Development
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Checkpoint Responses in Cancer Therapy summarizes the advances made over the past 20 years, identifying components of cell-cycle checkpoints and their molecular regulation during checkpoint activation and validating the use of checkpoint proteins as targets for the development of anticancer drugs.

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Published June, 2008
By Mary Jane Cunningham
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published May, 2008
By Nicholas S. Hill and Harrison W. Farber
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Cardiology
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This timely volume addresses the areas of pathophysiology and therapy of pulmonary hypertension, which have seen exciting developments over the past decade. The discoveries of endothelin overexpression as well as prostacyclin and nitric oxide deficiency in association with pulmonary hypertension have led to important therapeutic insights.

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Published May, 2008
By Donna L. Mendrick and William B. Mattes
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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The field of toxicogenomics has been growing quickly. This informative and cutting-edge book collects reviews, opinion pieces and case studies from this dynamic field with a focus on its application to pharmaceuticals.

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