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Providing insight into new areas of immunology, this book explains the roles of nucleic acids in immunity, describing the mechanism of discrimination based on pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs). Chapters discuss how these PRRs recognize and respond to pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) by activating specific signaling pathways. The book focuses on the therapeutic ...

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106,76 €

The Drosophila Model in Cancer

Wu-Min Deng

This volume provides a series of review articles that capture the advances in using the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, model system to address a wide range of cancer-related topics. Articles in this book provide case studies that shed light on the intricate cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying tumor formation and progression. Readers will discover the beauty of th...

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49,49 €

Bacterial Virulence

Anthony William Maresso

This textbook introduces in an engaging way the fundamentals of how pathogenic bacteria interact with, and are virulent within, the human host. To inspire and educate the next generation of microbe hunters, the author, Microbiologist and Scientist Anthony William Maresso, integrates the major findings of the field into a single, easy-to-understand volume emphasizing a molecular...

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112,76 €

Bioactive Ceramides in Health and Disease

Johnny Stiban

This book is about the various roles of bioactive ceramides and other sphingolipids in cellular biology. The enigmatic biophysical and biochemical properties of ceramides and their propensity to influence membranes whether as rafts or protein-permeable channels are heavily discussed. Metabolism of ceramides and their metabolites is also focused with ceramide synthase family of ...

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49,19 €

Bacterial Virulence

Anthony William Maresso

This textbook introduces in an engaging way the fundamentals of how pathogenic bacteria interact with, and are virulent within, the human host. To inspire and educate the next generation of microbe hunters, the author, Microbiologist and Scientist Anthony William Maresso, integrates the major findings of the field into a single, easy-to-understand volume emphasizing a molecular...

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49,39 €

Clinical Manual of Dermatology

Christine S. Ahn / William W. Huang

This manual provides an educationally focused and practically applicable resource for trainee dermatologists undertaking various dermatology board examinations. Concise, easy-to-follow chapters featuring relevant videos with editorial commentary aid the reader in developing an in depth understanding of a range of skin conditions and their management. Key concepts relevant to cu...

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47,79 €

Current Immunotherapeutic Strategies in Cancer

Matthias Theobald

This book offers a comprehensive review of recent advances in cancer immunotherapy, and explores the value and limitations of the most effective current therapeutic strategies and emerging treatment modalities. It discusses in detail the successes achieved using monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), including developments with regard to conjugated mAbs and also bispecific mAbs as novel...

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48,29 €

Prostate Cancer

Scientists have reached a critical point in the development of new therapies for prostate cancer. The information gleaned from the Human Genome Project, alongside the emergence of new technologies for the use of genetic data has expanded the physician’s understanding of disease progression and widened his armamentarium for prostate cancer prevention and control. This expertly-w...

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109,37 €

Breast Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance

Aamir Ahmad

Resistance to therapies, both targeted and systemic, and metastases to distant organs are the underlying causes of breast cancer-associated mortality. The second edition of Breast Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance brings together some of the leading experts to comprehensively understand breast cancer: the factors that make it lethal, and current research and clinical progre...

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270,69 €

Tumor Immunology and Cancer Therapy

R. H. Goldfarb

Based on a Tumor Immunology Symposium held in Pittsburgh, this work provides comprehensive coverage of the most important aspects of tumor immunology. It reveals novel approaches to the immunotherapy of cancer and presents complex issues in an accessible manner. ...

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110,68 €

Extracranial Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery

For radiation oncologists and physicists who want an authoritative overview of emerging developments in the field, as well as clear direction on the utilization of this new technology in clinical practice, this reference provides in-depth descriptions of new and promising stereotactic methods for the application of stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of extracranial tum...

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106,46 €

Precise Neurovascular Anatomy for Radical Hysterectomy

Kentaro Sekiyama / Shingo Fujii

This extraordinary monograph provides the precise neurovascular anatomy involved in open-abdominal radical hysterectomies, information that is essential for surgeons. For the surgical treatment of invasive cervical cancer, E. Wertheim reported the first systematic data on radical hysterectomy in the early 20th century. While Okabayashi’s radical hysterectomy technique, which mo...

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49,38 €

Breast Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance

Aamir Ahmad

Resistance to therapies, both targeted and systemic, and metastases to distant organs are the underlying causes of breast cancer-associated mortality. The second edition of Breast Cancer Metastasis and Drug Resistance brings together some of the leading experts to comprehensively understand breast cancer: the factors that make it lethal, and current research and clinical progre...

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47,10 €

Medicinal Chemistry of Neglected and Tropical Diseases

The book focuses on medicinal chemistry research into developing effective drugs for the treatment of Neglected Tropical Diseases. The challenge of developing novel drugs and countering resistance to the available drugs requires indepth & updated knowledge on the subject area which this book is aimed at providing for an enthusiastic researcher. ...

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298,82 €

Infections in Neutropenic Cancer Patients

As bone marrow transplant treatments and chemotherapy develop, the population of neutropenic cancer patients is on the rise. These developments are allowing patients to live longer, but in recent years, they have also led to an increase in previously rare infections and syndromes, whose management is unfamiliar to the average healthcare professional. Infections in Neutropenic C...

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146,89 €

Stem Cell Transplantation for Autoimmune Diseases and Inflammation

Phuc Van Pham

This book introduces many new technologies and clinical applications of hematopoietic stem cells and mesenchymal stem cell transplantation for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and inflammatory diseases. Presented in two parts, Part 1 focuses on stem cell therapies for autoimmune disease treatment; Part 2 focuses on stem cell therapies and their application in the treatment ...

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208,30 €

Advances in Biomedicine

Mieczyslaw Pokorski

This book gathers multidisciplinary articles that present advances of our understanding of diseases and the effective treatment of patients. The authors share recent clinical and experimental research findings, highlighting poorly understood areas with uncertain treatment outcomes, such as giant-cell bone tumors and their propensity to metastasize to the lungs; subterranean reh...

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139,93 €

The Ecology of Malaria Vectors

Jacques Derek Charlwood

This practical book covers all aspects of the biology of malaria vectors, with notes on the vectors of dengue. It is designed to fill the gap between very specialised texts and undergraduate books on general disease vectors, and is ideal as a textbook for postgraduate courses in entomology and mosquito vectors of disease. ...

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145,13 €

Pediatric Allergy

Nima Rezaei

This book comprises a collection of case-based chapters, submitted by physicians and pediatricians in all specialties and meticulously refined and selected to cover the most common and important aspects of Pediatric Allergy knowledge. Commonly encountered disorders such as allergic rhinitis, food allergy, and atopic dermatitis are covered among many others. Each chapter starts ...

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47,58 €

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Phuc Van Pham

This new series, based on a bi-annual conference and its topics, represents a major contribution to the emerging science of cancer research and regenerative medicine. Each volume brings together some of the most pre-eminent scientists working on cancer biology, cancer treatment, cancer diagnosis, cancer prevention and regenerative medicine to share information on currently ongo...

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279,44 €

Neuroblastoma

This book addresses neuroblastoma, a type of embryonic tumor derived from neural crest cells and one of the most frequent extra-cranial solid tumors in children. However, the term also describes a heterogeneous group of tumors, the prognosis of which can differ greatly according to age, stage and biology. Some forms undergo spontaneous regression, and some are cured by surgery ...

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47,36 €

Advances in Pulmonary Medicine

Mieczyslaw Pokorski

This book discusses a wide range of investigations and practice-oriented advances in pulmonary medicine and critical care. Pulmonary diseases are a major cause of hospitalization and mortality, affecting millions of people worldwide. Addressing a range of topics, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnea, and lung cancer, the book offers insights into the dis...

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212,94 €

The Ecology of Malaria Vectors

Jacques Derek Charlwood

This practical book covers all aspects of the biology of malaria vectors, with notes on the vectors of dengue. It is designed to fill the gap between very specialised texts and undergraduate books on general disease vectors, and is ideal as a textbook for postgraduate courses in entomology and mosquito vectors of disease. ...

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309,09 €

WHY DIDN'T I NOTICE HER BEFORE?

Beth Cramer

'…this keenly observed memoir delicately balances humor and heartache while signaling the importance of each passing moment. A profoundly moving remembrance that’s alternately sad and uplifting.”--KIRKUSIn the fall of 2017, Beth Cramer went to a doctor for heartburn and came home with seven samples of Prilosec and stage 4 ovarian cancer. Over the next several months Cramer was ...

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14,06 €

'My-Shield' Against Parkinson’s Disease

Kum Ng

This book is not about myself. It is about life and the living who share my predicament and struggle. I was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease by Dr.Teresa M Mangin at Dean Neurology, in Madison, Wisconsin on October 19, 2013. Within six months of clinical observations, diagnosis, and on-trial medications, I was medically confirmed positive and was prevented from working ...

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29,34 €

Leukemia Stem Cells in Hematologic Malignancies

This book introduces readers to the biology of leukemia stem cells (LSCs) and emphasizes the necessity and importance of targeting LSCs in the treatment of hematopoietic malignancies. It addresses the role of leukemia stem cells in different leukemia diseases and molecular signatures, as well as the metabolic and epigenetic regulation of leukemia stem cell function. With regard...

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196,22 €

Bioactive Natural Products for the Management of Cancer

This book illustrates the importance of the Natural Biometabolites, which offer a rich reservoir of candidate compounds for drug discovery in the battle against cancer. Recent research and development efforts concerning anti-cancer drugs derived from natural products have led to the identification of numerous candidate molecules that inhibit cancer cell proliferation and metast...

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134,71 €

Advances in Biomedicine

Mieczyslaw Pokorski

This book gathers multidisciplinary articles that present advances of our understanding of diseases and the effective treatment of patients. The authors share recent clinical and experimental research findings, highlighting poorly understood areas with uncertain treatment outcomes, such as giant-cell bone tumors and their propensity to metastasize to the lungs; subterranean reh...

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49,04 €

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