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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Provides an analysis on how a single molecule is able to encode a wide range of functions in various biological systems, contributing to the disappearance of frontiers in biology. This volume is useful for scientists of multiple fields, interested by the consequence of sophisticated mechanisms of signal transduction. Editor(s): Bagnard, Dominique. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 451.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474163
- ISBN
- 9780306474163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. Deals with advanced areas of reactivation of the cell cycle in terminally differentiated cells. The basic science is presented and the potentialities for exploitation in cell replacement therapy and tissue repair are highlighted. This volume is useful for scientists wishing to enter this field or for those working in it. Editor(s): Crescenzi, Marco. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 760.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474231
- ISBN
- 9780306474231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardback. Comprehensively surveys the research investigating the Jak-Stat pathway and its role in normal blood development as well as its perturbation in disease. This book draws on the expertise of renowned medical researchers to take the reader from basic biology through to therapeutic advances. Editor(s): Ward, Alister C. Num Pages: 149 pages, index. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 880.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474248
- ISBN
- 9780306474248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Dopaminergic Neuron Transplantation in the Weaver Mouse Model of Parki...
Lazaros Constantinos Triarhou
Hardback. Marks the culmination of research on the transplantation of dopaminergic neurons in the striatum of the weaver mouse, a neurological mutant characterized by genetically-determined degeneration of midbrain dopamine neurons. This book reviews structural and functional aspects of intrastriatal mesencephalic neuron grafting into the weaver model. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474354
- ISBN
- 9780306474354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardback. Provides insights to the discoveries in telomere biology, with applications in tumor diagnostics and future potentials in therapy. Special features of diverse organisms are presented, with ciliates, the "telomerase discoverer organisms"; yeasts, the "molecular genetisists' toy for eukaryotes"; including plants and insects as well. Editor(s): Krupp, Guido; Parwaresch, Reza. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474378
- ISBN
- 9780306474378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.39
€ 203.39
Hardback. This volume aims to extract and summarize all information about CAK by pointing out commonly accepted facts and unresolved issues. It takes the reader from yeast to mammals and describes all areas that CAK is thought to be involved in. Editor(s): Kaldis, Philipp. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474385
- ISBN
- 9780306474385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardback. Discussing research topics that involve caspases, this book includes contributions from experts in various areas of biology and medicine, aimed at the novice and the professional. It examines the role of caspases in apoptosis signaling, inflammation and cancer therapy, and the efforts of pharmaceutical research in targeting caspases. Editor(s): Los, Marek; Walczak, Henning. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474415
- ISBN
- 9780306474415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.39
€ 203.39
Hardback. Covers the proceedings of a workshop to discuss the work on complex systems in physics and biology, its epistemological and cultural implications, and its effect for the development of these two sciences. This title is geared towards physicists, biologists, and science historians. Editor(s): Pellegrini, Claudio; Cerrai, Paola (University of Pisa, Italy); Freguglia, Paolo; Benci, Vieri; Israel, Giorgio. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PH; PS; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474729
- ISBN
- 9780306474729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.92
€ 250.92
hardcover. This volume highlights major contributions that identify developments and directions in this field over the 1990s, as well as challenges for the foreseeable future. It offers an integration of information from laboratory and epidemiological studies, male reproduction and teratology. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474804
- ISBN
- 9780306474804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. Describing the approaches in insect pest management using entomopathogenic microbes, this book includes details of the molecular biology, genetic engineering, exploitation, management, and mathematical models of biocontrol. It is aimed at post-graduate students, research fellows and those working in insect pest management. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K. Num Pages: 330 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474910
- ISBN
- 9780306474910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.07
€ 257.07
Hardback. Represents the proceedings of the Sixth Triennial Meeting of the International Basal Ganglia Society, held in Brewster, Massachusetts from October 15-18, 1998. This volume focuses on the functions of the basal ganglia in health and disease and the neural mechanisms that underpin these functions. Editor(s): Graybiel, Ann M.; Delong, Mahlon R. (Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA); Kitai, Stephen T. (University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA). Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 685 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 685
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474996
- ISBN
- 9780306474996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.02
€ 254.02
Hardback. This volume contains research results on plant lipids,including their structure, analysis, biosynthesis, regulation, physiological function, environmental aspects, and biotechnology, obtained world-wide during 2000-2002. Editor(s): Magnani, Mauro. Series: Biotechnology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Illustrated ed
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476914
- ISBN
- 9780306476914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. This volume discusses an alternative concept of immune-neural interplays leading to pain or analgesia. It argues the classical view that pain and its control are restricted to the nervous system, offering an overview of the area of immune mechanisms in pain and its control. Editor(s): Machelska, Halina; Stein, Christoph. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMBP; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 1240.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476921
- ISBN
- 9780306476921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. Intended for individuals interested in taking a look at how cytokines and chemokines participate in autoimmune disorders, and how cytokines and chemokines can be used as targets for therapeutic intervention. This book dissects the role of cytokines and chemokines in each of these disorders in the context of the autoinimune responses. Editor(s): Santamarie, Pere; Hackett, Peter H. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476938
- ISBN
- 9780306476938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. DNA delivery into cells is a rapidly developing area in gene therapy and biotechnology. This is a comprehensive resource on DNA transfection. It discusses the use of histidine-rich peptides and polypeptides as DNA delivery systems and self-assembled delivery systems based on cationic lipids and polymers. Editor(s): Luo, Dan; Saltzman, W. Mark. Series: Biotechnology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477010
- ISBN
- 9780306477010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs), in particular HIV-1, are the causative agent responsible for the worldwide epidemic of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). This volume provides an overview of the information regarding the HIV replication cycle. Editor(s): Buchschacher, Gary L. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477027
- ISBN
- 9780306477027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Paperback. Shows the in situ three-dimensional morphology of cerebellar neurons, intracortical circuits and synaptic connections that underpin the functioning of cerebellar neurons in networks. This book shows the cerebellar extrinsic and intrinsic intracortical circuits formed by mossy and climbing fibers as exposed by the cryofracture methods. Num Pages: 136 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMP; PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477119
- ISBN
- 9780306477119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Hardback. Emphasises the 'special' capacities of primates. Divided into five sections, this book deals with topics about higher cognition and how it is manifested in different species, and also considers aspects of brain structure that might be associated with complex behavior. Editor(s): Rogers, Lesley (Centre for Neuroscience & Animal Behavior, University of New England, Australia); Kaplan, Gisela. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVP; PSVW; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477270
- ISBN
- 9780306477270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.17
€ 157.17
Hardback. Surveys what was known, or believed about animal language throughout history and prehistory, and summarizes the knowledge and the controversy around it. This book identifies and attempts to settle most of the problems in interpreting the animal behaviours that have been observed in studies of animal language ability. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477393
- ISBN
- 9780306477393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.39
€ 203.39
Hardback. Presents a series of chapters written by researchers engaged in the field of topoisomerase and their inhibitors. This work covers review articles on pharmacology and the molecular mechanism of topoisomerase I- and II-targeting anticancer drugs in mammals and in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Editor(s): Andoh, Toshiwo. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL2; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477447
- ISBN
- 9780306477447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69