Section ToC -- PART I -- Components of the Organic Extracellular Matrix of Bone and Cartilage -- PART II -- Structure and Metabolism of the Extracellular Matrix of Bone and Cartilage -- PART III -- Markers of Bone and Cartilage MetabolismStructure, biosynthesis and gene regulati…
Specific operative and nonoperative techniques and their results are stressed. The book is extensively illustrated with drawings, most of which were made for this book, microscopy photos, and serial radiographs. The reader learns of pediatric orthopedic deformity in relation to …
I: Plant Peptides Section -- II: Bacterial/Antibiotic Peptides Section -- III: Fungal/Antifungal Peptides Section -- IV: Invertebrate Peptides Section -- V: Amphibian Peptides Section -- VI: Venom Peptides Section -- VII: Cancer/Anticancer Peptides Section -- VIII: Vaccine Pepti…
Acute toxicology testing provides the first line of defense against potentially dangerous chemicals. This book is a complete and practical guide to conducting and interpreting all regulatory required and commonly used acute toxicity tests. It presents detailed protocols for all …
This book is intended to help newly graduated chemists, particularly organic chemists, at all levels from bachelors to post-doctorates, find careers in the North American pharmaceutical industry. It will serve as a practical, detailed guiedbook for job seekers as well a referenc…
The Mechanics of Inhaled Pharmaceutical Aerosols, An Introduction provides a unique and comprehensive treatment of the mechanics of inhaled pharmaceutical aerosols. The book covers a wide range of topics and many new perspectives are given by drawing on research from a variety o…
Inhaled Particles integrates all that is known about inhaled particles in a unified treatment. It aims to provide a scientific framework essential to a reasonable understanding of inhaled particles. The emphasis is placed on demonstrating the key roles of lung morphology on airf…
The only comprehensive work to cover all aspects of diuretic agents, the book discusses the pharmacology and toxicology of diuretic agents as well as the physiological effects. Experts in the field present the principles and experimental approaches for the study of interactions …
Osteoporosis in men is an important clinical problem that has received little attention, both in the medical arena and from the general public. Although the condition affects a higher percentage of women, it is estimated that two million men in the U.S. have osteoporosis, and th…
This book offers pertinent basic science information on strategies used for the rational design and discovery of novel anticancer agents, and, in addition, translational studies involving clinical trial design and execution with these novel, mostly cytostatic agents. This book c…
A brief history of cancer chemotherapy -- Novel targets in the cell cycle and cell cycle checkpoints -- Growth factor and signal transduction targets for cancer therapy -- Cell death pathways as targets for anticancer drugs -- Drug resistance pathways as targets -- Role of matri…
Contractile Proteins: -- R.S. Adelstein and J.R. Sellers, Myosin Structure and Function. -- K. Bereny and M. Bereny, Myosin Light Chains. -- K.M. Trybus, Myosin Regulation and Assembly. -- W. Lehman, P. Vibert, R. Craig, and M. Bereny, Actin and the Structure of Smooth Muscle Th…