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Fatty Acid and Lipotoxicity in Obesity and Diabetes deals with the molecular aspects of fatty acid action in obesity and insulin resistance. The topics include lipid metabolism and adipose tissue biology, and beta-cell function and insulin resistance. Chapters deal with the molecular genetics and molecular physiology of energy homeostasis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470057643
ISBN
9780470057643
Condition: New

€ 243.77

Hardcover. The heat shock, or cell stress, response was first identified in the polytene chromosomes of Drosophila. This was later related to the appearance of novel proteins within stressed cells, and the key signal stimulating this appearance was identified as the presence of unfolded proteins within the cell. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470723333
ISBN
9780470723333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardcover. Featuring contributions from many of the leading laboratories of mitochondrial biology worldwide, Novartis Foundation Symposium 287, Mitochondrial Biology: New Perspectives provides a timely summary of the current state-of-the-art in mitochondrial research. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470066577
ISBN
9780470066577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.36

Hardback. Insect-Plant Interactions and Induced Plant Defence Chair: John A. Pickett 1999 This book examines the sophisticated mechanisms that plants use to defend themselves against attack by insects and pathogens, focusing on the networks of plant signalling pathways that underlie these defences. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471988151
ISBN
9780471988151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.11

Hardcover. This important book covers the structure and molecular biology of small round structured viruses (SSRVs) such as caliciviruses and astroviruses, and the basic pathology of infection. It provides readers with the knowledge needed to make progress in the prevention and treatment of these infections. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 334 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJH; MMFM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496632
ISBN
9780471496632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

Hardcover. The cell cycle is the sequence of events between mitotic divisions. The cycle is conventionally divided into G0, G1 (G stands for gap), S (synthesis phase during which DNA is replicated), G2 and M (mitosis). The sequence, as it appears in this text, is reviewed in relation to the development of living organisms from embryonic states to maturity. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 270 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496625
ISBN
9780471496625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.83

Hardcover. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), characterized by progressive chronic airflow obstruction, is the most common respiratory disorder of adults in the developed world and is the fourth main cause of death in the US. COPD has received little attention compared with other respiratory diseases such as asthma and lung cancer. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494379
ISBN
9780471494379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.04

Hardcover. Brings together a cross-fertilization of ideas between human molecular genetics, develeopmental biology, tissue biology and the biochemistry of cell signalling pathways, in order to create new insights into the mechanisms of normal and abnormal skeletogenesis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; MNS; PSD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494331
ISBN
9780471494331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardcover. For the first time contributions are brought together from a multidisciplinary team of biologists and computer scientists to explore the issues related to immune function. This will help biologists apply new computer scientific methods to immunological research. The book considers practical applications (e.g. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBM; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470853566
ISBN
9780470853566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardcover. Nature employs a wide variety of sex determining mechanisms and it is only comparatively recently that the tools have become available for these to be explored at the cellular and molecular levels. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSC; PSD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843468
ISBN
9780470843468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.36

Hardcover. This book features scientists from a broad spectrum of disciplines discussing recent data on aggression in laboratory animals with particular reference to possible implications for understanding human aggression. Chapters focus on the major current experimental issues in the study of aggression in humans and animals. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470010686
ISBN
9780470010686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardcover. This book comprehensively covers the mechanisms of action and inhibitor design for HIV-1 integrase. It serves as a resource for scientists facing challenging drug design issues and researchers in antiviral drug discovery. Editor(s): Neamati, Nouri. Series Editor(s): Wang, Binghe. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJ; MM; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470184745
ISBN
9780470184745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.20

Hardback. An in-depth treatment of cutting-edge work being done internationally to develop new techniques in crop nutritional quality improvement Phytonutritional Improvement of Crops explores recent advances in biotechnological methods for the nutritional enrichment of food crops. Editor(s): Benkeblia, Noureddine. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119079941
ISBN
9781119079941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214019
ISBN
9781633214019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.80
€ 67.17

Paperback. A unique monograph describing plant-herbivore interactions in the context of large African herbivorous mammals. Series: Cambridge Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 390 pages, 264 diagrams, 12 tables, 3halftones. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wits University Press
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144273
ISBN
9781868144273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.03

Paperback. Edited and authored by top international scientists in this area Reconciles theoretical models with the latest data on population dynamics Develops new models for identifying factors and processes that change abundance. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198950
ISBN
9781405198950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Hardback. Edited and authored by top international scientists in this area Reconciles theoretical models with the latest data on population dynamics Develops new models for identifying factors and processes that change abundance. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198943
ISBN
9781405198943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.14

Hardcover. An up-to-date and much enlarged edition of this text on the microclimate, emphasizing its effect on plants, animals, and humans. Provides a basis for understanding environmental biophysics, then covers the prediction, manipulation, and management of the climate near the ground. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471060666
ISBN
9780471060666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 428.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Geschwind, Norman; Galaburda, Albert M. Num Pages: 243 pages, 48ill.(9col.).11tabs. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674106598
ISBN
9780674106598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Explores the advances in the discovery of neuroplasticity, showing that the brain has its own unique way of healing. This book discusses a series of recoveries: patients told they would never improve have years of chronic pain alleviated or damage from debilitating strokes undone, and symptoms of multiple sclerosis, and more. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980805
ISBN
9780141980805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Nevin, Norman C. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844744060
ISBN
9781844744060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 113 b/w & color images. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344121
ISBN
9780764344121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 46.50

Hardcover. The simplicity and lack of redundancy in their regulatory genes have made ascidians one of the most useful species in studying developmental genomics. In Developmental Genomics of Ascidians, Dr. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118656181
ISBN
9781118656181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.14

Paperback. Thoroughly updated, incorporating around 25 # new material, Sewald/Jakubke remains the only modern and scientifically up-to-date advanced textbook on peptide biochemistry, distilling the knowledge of hundreds of publications into a highly readable synopsis of this diverse field. Num Pages: 594 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNNP; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527318674
ISBN
9783527318674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 158.35

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