Published March, 2021
By Ornella Parolini
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The placenta is a source of non-embryonic (i.e. not from the embryo or fetus) stem cells that can be used for research and potentially for a variety of therapies. Stem cells can be harvested following birth, thus avoiding some of the ethical/moral concerns. This book is devoted to the therapeutic and research potential uses for stem cells. It al

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Published March, 2021
By Reynolds M. Salerno and Jennifer Gaudioso
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Setting the stage for a substantively different approach for managing the risks of working with biological agents in laboratories, this book defines biorisk management and explains how to implement it. The basis for this new paradigm is a three-pronged, multidisciplinary model of assessment, mitigation, and performance (the AMP model). The appli

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Published March, 2021
By Shamim I. Ahmad
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Authoritative, wide ranging and thorough, this book is a source for experimental design, a comprehensive description of age related diseases, and provides the latest molecular theories underlying their causes. Additionally, it will target industries involved in developing anti-aging drugs, post-graduate medical students, and university libraries

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Published March, 2021
By Elizabeth B. Torres and Caroline Whyatt
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This is the first book to present the movement approach to autism in a comprehensive way, integrating scientific methods and results with the experience of affected people, ways to improve their experiences, and the societal integration of autism.

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Published March, 2021
By Klaus Kraemer, Crystal D. Karakochuk, Kyly C. Whitfield and Tim J. Green
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Exposures to dietary, environmental, hormonal, and other stressors during this window have been associated with an increased risk of poor health outcomes, some of which are irreversible. This book explores this concept across biological disciplines, linking concepts related to all biological fields to outcomes during the first 1,000 days and bey

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Published March, 2021
By Melanie Franklyn and Peter Vee Sin Lee
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The book provides a standard reference manual for researchers, postgraduate students and others working or studying the fields of defence injury research and impact injury. It will provides information that would be quite difficult to source elsewhere unless the reader is already experienced in the discipline and knows where to find the appropri

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Published March, 2021
By Reinhard Blickhan, John O. Dabiri, John J. Videler and Malcolm S. Gordon
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This book is an introduction to animal locomotion and its evolutionary background and context with focus on comparative biophysics, biomechanics and bioengineering of animals. Swimming, flying and terrestrial locomotion are reviewed within current frameworks of the scientific method and modern evolutionary biology. The intended primary audience

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Published March, 2021
By Jonathan Soboloff and Dietmar J. Kappes
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T cells play a vital role mediating adaptive immunity, a specific acquired resistance to an infectious agent produced by the introduction of an antigen. There are a variety of T cell types with different functions. They are called T cells, because they are derived from the thymus gland. This volume discusses how T cells are regulated through the

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Published March, 2021
By Chaminda Jayampath Seneviratne
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Microbial biofilms is a relative new field, encompassing both clinical and environmental microbiology. This book presents an easily accessible and comprehensive survey of microbial biofilms and their role in human health and disease. It works well as a text and as a professional book with boxed text for emphasis and a clear and easily-referenced

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Published March, 2021
By Mansoor M. Amiji and Lara Scheherazade Milane
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Uniting the expertise of leading researchers dealing with inflammatory disease and high caliber nanomedicine scientists developing new therapies for treating these diseases, this book bridges the gap between the laboratory bench top and the clinical bedside. A good resource for biomedical researchers, clinicians, and professors of graduate cours

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