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This volume has gathered some of the experts in the field to review aspects of our understanding of CMV and to offer perspectives of the current problems associated with CMV. The editors and authors hope that the chapters will lead to a bet… more

Tropical areas present ecological, cultural and political problems that demand analysis that is distinct from general ecological analysis. The tropical environment is special in many ways, from the lack of a biological down season (winter),… more

Combines a succinct style with an easy-to-use format to provide readers with a clear understanding regarding the principles and practice of bacteriology. Includes accessible information on bacteria as agents of human disease.

“Apoptosome” is the first book that presents a concise synthesis of recent developments in the understanding of how the activation of the cell death cascade is handled by a cytosolic signalling platform known as the apoptosome.The book also… more

[Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, Volume 103> Tufts Univ., Medford, MA. Topics include controlling tissue microenvironments; perfusion effects and hydrodynamics; biopreservation of cells and engineered tissues; engineering… more

The transcription factor NF-kappaB and the signaling pathways regulating its activity constitute a paradigm of membrane to nucleus communication. NF-kappaB is central to a number of cellular functions including cell proliferation, apoptosis… more

Human Diseases is now often a mandatory component of training for dentists, however, the amount of material to master can be overwhelming. Key Topics in Human Diseases for Dental Students provides a broad knowledge-base in key areas, allowi… more

Most of us are familiar with the idea of a werewolf—that someone can change, either deliberately or unwillingly, into a ravenous creature—but is there some justification for such a belief? And if so, how is it achieved—through magical po… more

Authoritative investigators active in the discovery, development, and application of biological anti-infective agents concisely review their use and potential in preventing and treating human disease. Focusing on biotherapeutic entities tha… more

Biomedical research has entered a new era of characterizing a disease or a protein on a global scale. In the post-genomic era, Proteomics now plays an increasingly important role in dissecting molecular functions of proteins and discovering… more

Mitochondria are critical to the survival of cells, therefore, it is not surprising that abnormalities in mitochondrial function may lead to human disease. This book concentrates on the biology and pathology of mitochondria, covering some o… more

Mitochondria are complex organelles, possessing a double-membrane and even their own genome, the mtDNA. They play a pivotal role in cellular metabolism, respiration, and production of ATP essential for the normal function of all human organ… more

Over 50% of known flaviviruses have been associated with human disease. The Flavivirus genus constitutes some of the most serious human pathogens including Japanese encephalitis, dengue and yellow fever. Flaviviruses are known for their co… more

The field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial, is comprehensively covered by leading experts in Volume 3, Subvolumes L (the present volume, Part I) and M (Part II). Th… more

A Simon & Schuster eBook

It is commonly acknowledged that the nervous system and the immune system, those most complex of networks, share attributes beyond their intricacy. Elements common to the two systems include memory, connectivity, flexibility and developmen… more

First developed as an accessible abridgement of the successful Handbook of Stem Cells, Essentials of Stem Cell Biology serves the needs of the evolving population of scientists, researchers, practitioners and students that are embracing the… more

Every Bach Flower Remedy Profiled—With Examples Of When Each Is UsedNearly a century ago a young physician named Edward Bach developed an entire system of medicine based on nothing more than dew gathered from wildflowers. This dew, Bach cl… more

Turn to the classic primer of Molecular Neuroscience for a complete understanding of nervous system function and its relationship to human neurologic disordersA Doody’s Core Title for 2011!4 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW!”This is an outstanding new i… more

Over 50% of known flaviviruses have been associated with human disease. The Flavivirus genus constitutes some of the most serious human pathogens including Japanese encephalitis, dengue and yellow fever. Flaviviruses are known for their com… more