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Biomembrane electrochemistry

by Blank, Martin, Vodyanoy, Igor

fromAdvances in chemistry series

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The fundamental membrane processes of living cells are electrical in nature. Each process involves charge movement in a specialized protein structure, where part of the protein forms a channel for the conduction of ions. A 5-year program initiated by the Office of Naval Research…

Probability, Statistics, and Modelling in Public Health

by Nikulin, M. S., Nikulin, M. S., Commenges, Daniel, Huber-Carol, Catherine

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Consists of contributions that discuss various probabilistic and statistical models used in public health. Many of them are based on the work of Marvin Zelen of the Harvard School of Public Health. Topics discussed include models based on Markov and semi-Markov processes, multi-…

The Dynamic Synapse: Molecular Methods in Ionotropic Receptor Biology

by Kittler, Josef T., Moss, Stephen J.

fromFrontiers in neuroscience

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Exploring the diverse tools and technologies used to study synaptic processes, The Dynamic Synapse: Molecular Methods in Ionotropic Receptor Biology delineates techniques, methods, and conceptual advances for studying neurotransmitter receptors and other synaptic proteins. It de…

Language evolution

by Kirby, Simon, Christiansen, Morten H.

fromStudies in the evolution of language

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A collection of writings by leading scholars in the field of language evolution, giving readable accounts of their theories on the origins of language and reflecting on the most current issues and debates.

Germline Development: Methods and Protocols

fromMethods in molecular biology, methods and protocols

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The germline is unique in mammals as it is the only cell lineage that undergoes mitosis, meiosis, and differentiation, making these cells amenable to in-depth genomic and mechanistic studies. In Germline Development: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers provide a wide-rangi…

Chemical Proteomics: Methods and Protocols

by Drewes, Gerard, Bantscheff, Marcus

fromMethods in molecular biology, methods and protocols

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The multidisciplinary science of chemical proteomics studies how small molecules of synthetic or natural origin bind to proteins and modulate their function. In Chemical Proteomics: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers in the field provide key techniques to investigate chem…

Chemical proteomics: methods and protocols

by Drewes, Gerard, Bantscheff, Marcus

fromMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)

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The multidisciplinary science of chemical proteomics studies how small molecules of synthetic or natural origin bind to proteins and modulate their function. In Chemical Proteomics: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers in the field provide key techniques to investigate chem…

Mass spectrometry in drug metabolism and disposition: basic principles and applications

by Lee, Mike S., Zhu, Mingshe

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"This book examines the background, industrial context, process, analytical methodology, and technology of metabolite identification. It emphasizes the applications of metabolite identification in drug research. While primarily a textbook, the book also functions as a comprehens…

Mass spectrometry in drug metabolism and disposition: basic principles and applications

by Lee, Mike S., Zhu, Mingshe

fromWiley series on pharmaceutical science and biotechnology: p…

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"This book examines the background, industrial context, process, analytical methodology, and technology of metabolite identification. It emphasizes the applications of metabolite identification in drug research. While primarily a textbook, the book also functions as a comprehens…

Electrical Phenomena at Interfaces and Biointerfaces: Fundamentals and Applications in Nano-, Bio-, and…

by Ohshima, Hiroyuki

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This book bridges three different fields: nanoscience, bioscience, and environmental sciences. It starts with fundamental electrostatics at interfaces and includes a detailed description of fundamental theories dealing with electrical double layers around a charged particle, ele…

Obesity and diabetes

by Barnett, A. H., (Anthony H.), Kumar, Sudhesh

fromPractical diabetes

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Type 2 diabetes, associated with obesity, is today the most common form of diabetes. It is also associated with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors which constitute the metabolic syndrome. Effective management of 'diabesity' is crucial to the reduction of morbidity and…

Energy balance and gastrointestinal cancer

by Berger, Nathan A., Markowitz, Sanford D.

fromEnergy Balance and Cancer

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Studies on men's health and fertility

by Agarwal, Ashok, (Physician), Alvarez, Juan G., Aitken, R. J.

fromOxidative stress in applied basic research and clinical pra…

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Studies on Men's Health and Fertility provides a comprehensive series of up-to-the-minute reviews addressing the role of oxidative stress in the aetiology of reproductive pathologies in the male. This volume represents by far the most detailed, authoritative review of the field …

Nutrition and Feeding of Organic Pigs

by Blair, R., Blair, R., C.A.B. International

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Organic animal production has increased rapidly in recent years to keep up with the increasing consumer demand for organic meats. There are many guidelines and restrictions on what go into the feedstuffs of organically farmed animals, from which difficulties arise when trying to…

Leucocytes: methods and protocols

by Ashman, Robert B.

fromMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)

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The innate immune response is a crucial component of early resistance to infection, and it is now revealing increasing levels of complexity. The ability to modify the genome in vivo, has facilitated understanding of complex interactions between leucocytes and other components of…

Neuronal Noise

by Destexhe, Alain, Rudolph-Lilith, Michelle

fromSpringer Series in Computational Neuroscience, 8

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Neuronal Noise combines experimental, theoretical and computational results to show how noise is inherent to neuronal activity, and how noise can be important for neuronal computations. The book covers many aspects of noise in neurons, with an emphasis on the largest source of n…

Mitochondrial Bioenergetics: Methods and Protocols

by Palmeira, Carlos M., Moreno, António J. M, Moreno, Antâonio J. M.

fromMethods in molecular biology, methods and protocols

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Increasing interest in mitochondrial bioenergetics is being driven by the impact of drug and environmental chemical-induced disturbances of mitochondrial function as well as hereditary deficiencies and the progressive deterioration of bioenergetic performance with age. These ini…

Oxidative Stress in Cancer Biology and Therapy

by Spitz, Douglas R., Dornfeld, Kenneth J., Krishnan, Koyamangalath

fromOxidative stress in applied basic research and clinical pra…

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During the last 30 years it has become clearly evident that oxidative stress and free radical biology play key roles in carcinogenesis, cancer progression, cancer therapy, and normal tissue damage that limits treatment efficacy during cancer therapy. These mechanistic observatio…

Activation and Detoxification Enzymes

by Chen, Chang-Hwei, Chen, Chang-Hwei

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Humans are exposed to foreign compounds such as drugs, household products and environmental chemicals by swallowing or breathing. Also, food is considered a foreign compound. Such foreign compounds can be non-essential and non-functional to life, and commonly are referred to as …