Published October, 2012
By Henryk Kozlowski, Wolfgang Linert and H. Kozlowski
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Metal ions in the brain are a necessity as well as a poison. The presence of metal ions in the active sites of biological catalysts or metalloproteins and in the biological functioning of nucleic acids is very well documented and they are required for brain activity.

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Published October, 2012
By Robert Verpoorte, R. Verpoorte, M.T. Collett, M.T. Davies-Coleman, D.C. Gournelis, G.G. Laskaris and D.E.A. Rivett
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
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The volumes of this classic series, now referred to simply as "Zechmeister" after its founder, L. The volumes contain contributions on various topics related to the origin, distribution, chemistry, synthesis, biochemistry, function or use of various classes of naturally occurring substances ranging from small molecules to biopolymers.

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Published October, 2012
By S. Garai, A.M.P. Koskinen, S.B. Mahato and L.A. Otsomaa
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Series: Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
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Saponins are complex molecules made up of sugars linked to a triterpenoid or a steroid or a steroidal alkaloid. This review incorporates newer trends in isolation and structure determination of triterpenoid saponins, new triterpenoid saponins isolated and biological properties of these products reported during the period late 1989-mid 1996.

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Published October, 2012
By Hans Georg Zapotoczky and Kurt Peter Fischhof
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Die standige Zunahme der Lebenserwartung und des Anteils alterer Menschen an der Gesamtbevoelkerung sowie die sprunghafte Entwicklung auf dem Gebiet der Alterspsychiatrie haben die Herausgeber veranlasst, die neuesten Ergebnisse dieser Wissenschaft in einem Handbuch zusammenzufassen.

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Published October, 2012
By Z. Czernicki, Umeo Ito, D. Mendelow, J.T. Hoff, A. Marmarou, A. Baethmann, T. Kuroiwa, U. Ito, Y. Katayama and H.-J. Reulen
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Series: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement
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Brain edema is a simple phenomenon - an abnormal increase of brain tissue volume by the increase of brain tissue water content. Major topics include molecular biology and blood-brain barrier disorders, ischemic and traumatic brain edema, imaging and diagnosis of brain edema, treatment and radiation effect.

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Published October, 2012
By T. Fukai and T. Nomura
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Series: Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
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Published October, 2012
By E. Winterfeldt, H. Budzikiewicz, T. Flessner, R. Jautelat and U. Scholz
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Series: Fortschritte der Chemie organischer Naturstoffe Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products
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Published October, 2012
By Gerhard Polak
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Published October, 2012
By Ulrich Hegerl
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Published October, 2012
By Helmut Schenkel-Brunner
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This monograph covers the entire field of blood group serology, with its main emphasis on the chemical and biochemical basis of blood group specificity.

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