Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

Aberrant expression and function of microRNAs (miRNAs) in cancer have added a new layer of complexity to the understanding of development and progression of the disease state.

Strength and Conditioning: A Concise Introduction offers a concise but comprehensive overview of training for athletic performance.

Biophysics - the science of physical principles of life itself, of biological systems - is presented here not merely as physics for biologists, but as an entirely independent subject with its own innate network of ideas and approaches.

This volume focuses on Global Catastrophic Biological Risks (GCBRs), a special class of infectious disease outbreaks or pandemics in which the combined capacity of the world's private and government resources becomes severely strained.

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Pharmacogenomics is the basis of personalized medicine which will be the medicine of the future.

This richly illustrated book explores the fascinating and ubiquitous occurrence of spirals and vortices in human culture and in nature.

Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods presents state-of-the-art discussions in modern genetics and genetic engineering.

At one time or another, everyone has said "e;I am thirsty"e;.

This book sheds new light on the development and use of quantitative models to describe the process of skin permeation.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Fungal pathogens pose an on-going and serious threat for poikilotherms and homeotherms, and can cause a broad spectrum of diseases ranging from innocuous to life-threatening.

This volume addresses the overlapping aspects of the fields of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics.

This book provides social work students at both undergraduate and graduate level with compelling child welfare case examples, intervention plans, and tips for building working alliances with clients.

This eagerly awaited book offers a unique, comprehensive scientific study of the anatomy of the organ of female sexual pleasure.

Our entire human structure is built for movement, for all aspects of life.

Biotechnology in Healthcare, Technologies and Innovations, Volume One presents up-to-date knowledge on the emerging field of biotechnology as applied to the healthcare industry.

Is there life on other planets?

Since the epochal discovery of the radical and highly toxic gas nitric oxide (NO) as a signaling molecule, two other no less toxic gases - carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) - have been found to also be involved in a plethora of physiological and pathophysiological functions.

Latest generation sequencing revolutionizes the fields of cancer research and oncology.

How can we understand and explain human behavior?

Now in a revised second edition, this comprehensive text covers all aspects of male hypogonadism from the basic science to clinical management, comprehensively explaining and applying new insights to the treatment of hypogonadal men.

'A beautifully thoughtful, considered and candid read.

This volume covers the emerging area of science, Clinical Lipidomics, which is the application of lipidology to the understanding of physiological and pathophysiological changes of lipidomes, with a special focus on lipidomic profiles in human diseases.

It was with great pleasure that I accepted Professor Wackenheim's invitation to write the preface of this most interesting monograph.

This volume is a compilation of sixteen chapters that detail reverse genetics protocols.

Target success in Edexcel International GCSE Biology with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.

For courses in Introduction to Psychology, African American Psychology, African American Studies, Multicultural Counseling and Cross Cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy.

JIMD Reports publishes case and short research reports in the area of inherited metabolic disorders.

A concise, practical guide to the diagnosis, treatment and management of common allergy and asthma conditions in primary care.

The contributions to this volume were presented at a Symposium entitled "e;Current Topics in Muscle and Nonmuscle Motility"e; held in Dallas 19-21 November 1980 under the auspices of the A.

Carbon is everywhere.

This volume focuses on the latest methods used to sequence, assemble, and analyze insect genomes.

These new volumes of Methods in Enzymology (554 and 555) on Hydrogen Sulfide Signaling continue the legacy established by previous volumes on another gasotransmitter, nitric oxide (Methods in Enzymology volumes 359, 396, 440, and 441), with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field of hydrogen sulfide research.

Over a decade ago the field of bioethics was established in response to the increased control over the design of living organisms afforded by both medical genetics and biotechnology.

The present volume of the book series Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology brings together current reviews from leading experts to address the diversity of placentation by which species establish and maintain pregnancy.

The Plasticity of Sex: The Molecular Biology and Clinical Features of Genomic Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior provides a comprehensive view on the development of human sexuality.

Flow cytometry continually amazes scientists with its ever-expanding utility.

Highly Commended in Obstetrics and gynaecology in the 2017 BMA Medical Book AwardsEmbryology at a Glance is a highly illustrated and innovative introduction to key embryological concepts, with concise, memorable descriptions of major embryological developments.

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From a budding bulb to a sure sign of spring, there are many steps in the life cycle of a tulip.

This second edition shows how long non-coding RNAs (lnc)RNAs have emerged as a new paradigm in epigenetic regulation of the genome.

I entered the gene therapy field in the mid-1990s, being fascinated by the immense potential of genes as drugs for the treatment of human disease.

This detailed volume focuses on recent technological, computational, and biostatistical advances in the field of high-throughput metabolomics.

Sex and Gender Differences in Cardiovascular-Renal-Metabolic Physiology and Pathophysiology: Sex, Gender and Function, the latest release in the Fundamentals of Physiology series, provides a fundamental overview on sex and gender differences in all aspects of physiology.

Essential for USMLE Step 1 review!

This book discusses in detail the pathological aspects associated with alterations in the gut microbiota and the pathogenesis of different disorders related to dysbiosis.

This volume details critical and valuable experimental protocols to facilitate researchers in this fascinating field.