Medical research

This new edition provides an update on the molecular mechanisms that regulate spermatogenesis.

Endocrine Problems in Cancer: Molecular Basis and Clinical Management reviews endocrine and metabolic problems that can be attributed to the production of hormones by neoplastic cells, or by the interference of normal physiological systems by malignant cells.

Durch den molekularbiologischen Erkenntnisfortschritt und die damit zusammenhängenden Methodenentwicklungen sowie die kürzlich gelungene Entschlüsselung des menschlichen Genoms ergeben sich auch für die Krebsforschung und insbesondere für die Früherkennung hereditärer Tumore durch eine umfassende Gendiagnostik neue Möglichkeiten für die Erfassung von genetischen Risikofaktoren, die zur Krebsentstehung prädisponieren.

It is difficult to find solutions for diseases such as cancer and neurodegenerative disease if we do not understand the most basic structures within the human body.

How many citizens take part in moral and political decisions concerning the results obtained by the contemporary life sciences?

A considerable number of journal publications using a range of qualitative synthesis approaches has been published.

Biotechnology: Prospects and Applications covers the review of recent developments in biotechnology and international authorship presents global issues that help in our understanding of the role of biotechnology in solving important scientific and societal problems for the benefit of mankind and environment.

Alles Leben spielt sich ab in einer zeitlich veränderlichen Umgebung.

The Leo Baeck Institute, to whose late president this book is dedicated, has three branches, located in Jerusalem, London, and New York.

This book gives a comprehensive overview to all aspects of global molecular vaccine research.

This volume takes an in-depth look at the potential pharmacological applications of 11 important antidiabetic plants, examining their antihyperglycemic, hypoglycemic, and anti-lipidemic properties along with current genome editing research perspectives.

Readers will discover the relatively new and rapidly growing field of regenerative surgery and fat grafting, valuable for numerous plastic surgery, reconstructive, and aesthetic/cosmetic essentials.

This textbook introduces readers to the scientific basics of cardiovascular medicine and biology.

In the most recent years, each of the RNA silencing pathways of plants have appeared to generate ncRNAs with dedicated functions, specialized biological activities and specific functional scopes.

The International Symposium on Alcohol and Alcoholism was held in Santiago, Chile, as a memorial to the late Dr.

Ein Lehrbuchautor ist bemüht, einen überblick über Ergebnisse und Einsichten zu bringen, die er für das Verständnis seines Faches als notwendig erachtet.

Applied Missing Data Analysis in the Health Sciences A modern and practical guide to the essential concepts and ideas for analyzing data with missing observations in the field of biostatistics With an emphasis on hands-on applications, Applied Missing Data Analysis in the Health Sciences outlines the various statistical methods for the analysis of missing data.

This book introduces the translational informatics applied to most aspects of virus infection, including tracking of virus origin, detection and prevention of infection, drug discovery, and vaccine design as well as smart city-level monitoring and controlling of the virus epidemic by government.

In Horizons in Cancer Research.

Reviewers from diverse branches of botany have exerted pressure to have chapters dealing with their field extended.

Die Entwicklung der Naturwissenschaften in Deutschland ist von keiner Institution so nachhaltig beeinflußt worden wie von der "Gesellschaft deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte".

A timely overview of ethics, emphasizing applications to biomedical researchers, health providers, and administratorsThere are no simple rules to guide ethical conduct in daily practice, health professionals must have a basic understanding of several topics including ethical theories; ethical scandals; laws, regulations, and institutional policies; and public perceptions.

The book will discuss classes of proteins and their folding, as well as the involvement of bioinformatics in solving the protein folding problem.

This book is the second in a two-volume set devoted to bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) and the opportunities that they may offer in providing a green solution to growing energy demands worldwide.

Biology of Menopause presents the proceedings of an international symposium held from September 10-13, 1998 in Newport Beach, CA.

This book is aimed to summarise the key aspects of the role of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) in breast cancer, with special attention to their contribution to tumour progression and establishment of metastatic disease.

The biological function of clusterin (CLU, also known as ApoJ, SGP2, TRPM2, CLI) has been puzzling researchers since its discovery and characterization in the early 1980s.

The "e;world"e; of soft tissue sarcomas is a highly complex one, due to the large range of tumor types, each of which is characterized by specific features in terms of its epidemiology, pathology diagnosis, clinical behavior, therapy and biomarker pattern (of both diagnostic and therapeutic value).

NMR spectroscopy has proven to be a powerful technique to study the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules.

This monograph explores the relationships between cell signaling and the cytoplasmic cytoskeleton in fundamental cell processes, thus bridging the gap between two very active aspects of molecular cell biology.

Chagas disease is a potentially life threatening condition that was historically mainly endemic to Latin America.

Precision medicine holds great promise for the treatment of cancer and represents a unique opportunity for accelerated development and application of novel and repurposed therapeutic approaches.

The tumor environment is a dynamic network that includes cancer cells, immune cells, fibroblasts, endothelial cells, extracellular matrix, cytokines and receptors.

This book describes the discovery of molecules from unexploited extreme marine environments, and presents new approaches in marine genomics.

This detailed volume presents timely and authoritative content offering a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in fungal diagnostics.

Apply adaptive research to improve results in drug development The pharmaceutical industry today faces a deepening crisis: inefficiency in its core business, the development of new drugs.

Evidence based herbal drugs are on hi-acceptance day by day due to health friendly nature compared to synthetic drugs.

This volume not only discusses various common biobanking topics, it also delves into less-discussed subjects such as what is needed to start a biobank, training of new biobanking personnel, and ethnic representation in biospecimen research.

Positive deviance – identifying those who demonstrate exceptional performance and investigating how they achieve this – has untapped potential in healthcare improvement.

Fundamentals of Biomechanics introduces the exciting world of how human movement is created and how it can be improved.

Researchers in structural genomics continue to search for biochemical and cellular functions of proteins as well as the ways in which proteins assemble into functional pathways and networks using either experimental or computational approaches.

Unpacks what is meant by organisational culture and explores the evidence for linking it to healthcare quality and performance.

This book is intended for practicing pathologists and cytopathologists, as well as for pathology trainees and cytotechnicians.

The progress in Micromorphology and Biochemistry of the last decades has led to a rather far reaching understanding of the function of the genes.

This book provides an up-to-date review of the fundamentals of sphingolipid metabolism and its role in metabolic diseases.