This two-volume treatise, the collected effort of more than 50 authors, represents the first comprehensive survey of the chemistry and biology of the set of molecules known as peptide growth factors.
I have been privileged to witness and participate in the great growth of knowledge on chemical carcinogenesis and mutagenesis since 1939 when I entered graduate school in biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.
I have been privileged to witness and participate in the great growth of knowledge on chemical carcinogenesis and mutagenesis since 1939 when I entered graduate school in biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.
Helieobaeter pylori has recently been recognized as a new genus according to specific taxonomic criteria; the "e;popular"e; name Campylobaeter pylori has been corrected by scientific progress.
Infectious diseases are transmitted through variousdifferent mechanisms including person to personinteractions, by insect vectors and via verticaltransmission from a parent to an unborn offspring.
Although retroviruses have long been associated with a variety of animal diseases, active research in the field of human retroviruses dates from the discovery of human immunodefici- ency virus (HIV) in association with acquired immunodefici- ency syndrome (AIDS).
34 namhafte Autoren, darunter Pathologen, Radiologen, Endoskopiker und Chirurgen aus Großbritannien, Österreich, Polen, den USA, der DDR und der Bundesrepublik Deutschland beschreiben die derzeitige Problemstellung der Chirurgie des Pankreas.
Candida, which was discovered more than a century ago as a causative organism of oral thrush, is now thought to potentially infect almost every tissue of the human body.
Although immunologists know rather a lot about the manif- estation of immunological memory, an understanding of the mechanism of memory at cellular and biochemical levels eludes us.
Dieses Buch gibt einen hervorragenden Überblick über den Stand der wissenschaftlichen Forschungen auf dem Gebiet der Pharmakologie der Calcium-Antagonisten.
Lasers in Dermatology presents an excellent and complete survey of the numerous applications of lasers in dermatological therapy and research, the fundamentals of laser-skin interaction, and the various laser sources and tools in use.
Had we ever guessed the historical importance of this day, had we expected the impressive and touching episode of German history that took place on November 9, 1989, had we dared to hope that a dream three decades old would come true on precisely that day, we would have held our symposium in the immediate vicinity of the Branden- burg Gate!
Autoimmune diseases are common and often associated with considerable morbidity or - in diseases such as IDDM, myasthenia gravis and multiple sclerosis - mortality.
Der vorliegende Band vermittelt einen interdisziplinären und deshalb auf seine Art ungewöhnlichen Überblick über neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse, Störfaktoren und die praktisch-therapeutische Beeinflußbarkeit des Ökosystems Darm.
Dieses Buch bietet, kurzgefaßt und übersichtlich in 13 Kapital gegliedert, eine umfassende Einführung in die Anwendung der Computertomographie im Thorakal- und Abdominalbereich; die im Text gegebenen Anleitungen werden großzügig durch didaktisch hervorragendes Bildmaterial illustriert.
International experts are brought together in this book to give basic as well as clinical data on obesity and cachexia, and an integrated picture of the regulation of intermediary metabolism in both situations.
Anläßlich des 25jährigen Jubiläums des Deutschen Krebsforschungszentrums (DKFZ) in Heidelberg geben die Autoren einen Überblick über Institutionen und Organisationsformen der Krebsforschung in Deutschland, speziell der Vorgeschichte und Geschichte des DKFZ seit Anfang des 20.
Named for the enlarged, inclusion-bearing cells characteristic of infection by these viruses, cytomegaloviruses present a significant challenge to both microbiologist and immunologist.
The third component of complement, C3, is one of the most versatile proteins and an important participant in immune surveillance and immune response pathways.
During routine genetic screening of several immunoglobulin heavy chain congenic mouse strains in 1980, one of us (MB) was surprised to find that several mice in the C.
In diesem Buch werden die Veränderungen der Blutgerinnung und Fibrinolyse bei Patienten mit akutem Nierenversagen, mit chronisch-terminaler Niereninsuffizienz unter verschiedenen Dialyseverfahren und nach Nierentransplantation dargestellt.