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Lipid Metabolism and Health
ISBN: 9780849326806 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. That a relation exists between lipids/lipoproteins and coronary artery disease is no longer an arguable point. However, the complexities associated with this relationship, and the number of factors that can impact and alter circumstances and clinical status, are many and diverse. Consequently, this relationship continues to receive a great deal of focus from researchers.
Lipid Metabolism and Health, in presenting the latest statement from those positioned on the cutting edge in this arena, provides an overview and historical perspective of the evolution of serum lipids and lipoproteins.... That a relation exists between lipids/lipoproteins and coronary artery disease is no longer an arguable point. However, the complexities associated wi...
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874,41 |
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Angiogenesis: From Basic Science to Clinical Applications
ISBN: 9780849328442 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why a new book on angiogenesis and why now? For the first time concepts proposed over 30 years ago have found clinical validation. In the last two years the first antiangiogenic agents have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of cancer and age-related macular degeneration. Not surprisingly, this clinical success has raised a new set of basic and clinical questions that need to be addressed.
Angiogenesis: From Basic Science to Clinical Applications presents the latest advances in basic science and reviews the status of the clinical applications of angiogenic growth factors and... Why a new book on angiogenesis and why now? For the first time concepts proposed over 30 years ago have found clinical validation. In the last two yea...
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1068,72 |
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Measurement of Cardiac Function: Approaches, Techniques, and Troubleshooting
ISBN: 9780849333323 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Measurement of Cardiac Function presents detailed descriptions of how to set up and use several classical cardiac preparations from scratch. The preparations include whole heart, atrial, ventricular, and papillary muscles and in vivo small animal preparations. Methods for monitoring contraction and contractility are fully described. Flow charts and step-by-step instructions make it easy to understand, even for the first time investigator.
This book examines the most widely used tools in experimental cardiology and provides you with the recipe-setting up the technique, procurement of... Measurement of Cardiac Function presents detailed descriptions of how to set up and use several classical cardiac preparations from scratch. The prepa...
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461,44 |
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Sodium in Health and Disease
ISBN: 9780849339783 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. report on the latest developments in the field with new information in basic as well as in clinical sciences, Sodium in Health Diseases, covers both the physiology of sodium balance and how it relates to disease. Expertly written, its concise text examines ATPase, transport and receptor systems, and sodium balance as it relates to sex hormones, genes, and body fluid. This text will also examine disease based on animal models, genetic disorders, and the influence of sodium on pulse pressure, isolated systolic hypertension, and its blood pressure sensitivity.
report on the latest developments in the field with new information in basic as well as in clinical sciences, Sodium in Health Diseases, cover...
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850,12 |
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Kinetic Models of Trace Element and Mineral Metabolism During Development
ISBN: 9780849347368 / Angielski / Twarda / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kinetic models are becoming standard tools in the research of biological systems. They are used to represent hypotheses, analyze data, and design experiments to maximize the information obtained from a study. Kinetic Models of Trace Element and Mineral Metabolism During Development describes models for calcium, chromium, copper, iron, iodide, lead, mercury, selenium, zinc, and others in health and disease.
Kinetic models are becoming standard tools in the research of biological systems. They are used to represent hypotheses, analyze data, and design expe...
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1044,44 |
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In Vitro Percutaneous Absorption: Principles, Fundamentals, and Applications
ISBN: 9780849347481 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers all major areas of interest in the rapidly expanding field of in vitro methods for percutaneous absorption studies. Specific areas discussed include diffusion cell design, receptor fluid, preparation of skin, and temperature. The book covers experimental methodology, as well as the underlying principles and fundamentals that help professionals and students gain an understanding of the basis for currently used methodology.
This book covers all major areas of interest in the rapidly expanding field of in vitro methods for percutaneous absorption studies. Specific areas di...
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874,41 |
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Heme Oxygenase: Clinical Applications and Functions
ISBN: 9780849354083 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. his book provides a comprehensive summary of data from basic research on characterization, regulation, and function of heme oxygenase in mammalian systems. The book also includes a major section that covers the currently used clinical methods to suppress neonatal jaundice with emphasis on the newly developed use of synthetic metalloporophyrins. This book will be welcomed by researchers and students in pharmacology, biochemistry, pharmacy, neonatology, hematology, internal medicine, and endocrinology.
his book provides a comprehensive summary of data from basic research on characterization, regulation, and function of heme oxygenase in mammalian sys...
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1578,79 |
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Metabolism of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids
ISBN: 9780849364150 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an authoritative review of the research regarding the influences of anabolic-androgenic steroids on metabolism. The book provides a concise description of the biochemistry of these steroids using simple terms and includes methods of separation and their clinical applications. The first section of the book examines the general structure, nomenclature, and classification of anabolic-androgenic steroids. Subsequent chapters explore concepts basic to understanding the pathways of their metabolism in both target and non-target tissues, including the interactions of steroids with...
This book presents an authoritative review of the research regarding the influences of anabolic-androgenic steroids on metabolism. The book provides a...
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2550,36 |
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Melatonin: Biosynthesis, Physiological Effects, and Clinical Applications
ISBN: 9780849369001 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Melatonin: Biosynthesis, Physiological Effects, and Clinical Applications provides a thorough review of recent advances in major areas of melatonin research. The book is arranged in a logical sequence, beginning with the history of melatonin and then proceeding to cover its biochemistry and secretion, physiological effects, and clinical significance. New findings and current concepts are emphasized, and a significant amount of previously unpublished data are included. The book will be an important reference for neurobiologists, cell biologists, ophthalmologists, endocrinologists,...
Melatonin: Biosynthesis, Physiological Effects, and Clinical Applications provides a thorough review of recent advances in major areas of melatonin re...
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2793,25 |
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Acute Phase Proteins Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Clinical Applications: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Clinical Applications
ISBN: 9780849369131 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acute Phase Proteins covers all major aspects of acute phase proteins (APP) starting with molecular mechanisms regulating their synthesis and ending with their functional significance. The book features 36 chapters addressing such topics as acute phase response and the APP; major APP and their structure and functions; regulation of APP synthesis, the cytokines and hormones implicated in these processes, and molecular mechanisms involved; signal transduction of cytokines in hepatocytes and posttranscriptional processes; and quantitative and qualitative evaluation of APP in clinical practice....
Acute Phase Proteins covers all major aspects of acute phase proteins (APP) starting with molecular mechanisms regulating their synthesis and ending w...
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2793,25 |
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Regulation of Secondary Metabolism in Actinomycetes
ISBN: 9780849369278 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive examination of biochemical and genetic regulatory phenomena as they relate to the activity of actinomycete secondary metabolic pathways and the functioning of secondary metabolites as endogenous effectors of cytodifferentiation. Approximately 50 illustrations accompany the text.
This book provides a comprehensive examination of biochemical and genetic regulatory phenomena as they relate to the activity of actinomycete secondar...
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1821,69 |
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Measurement of Human Locomotion
ISBN: 9780849376757 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The importance of measurements for the proper assessment of human locomotion is increasingly being recognized. The fields of application encompass both healthy and pathological locomotion as encountered in rehabilitation medicine, orthopedics, kinesiology, sports medicine, and the like.
Measurement of Human Locomotion provides an up-to-date description of the instrument systems used for measurement of: kinematics of human movement; kinetic quantities experienced by the human body in contact with the ground; and, myoelectric changes associated with locomotor activity. Physical... The importance of measurements for the proper assessment of human locomotion is increasingly being recognized. The fields of application encompass bot...
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922,99 |
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Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function
ISBN: 9780849383878 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function provides a comprehensive review of current research into the mechanisms by which serotonin acts on gastrointestinal tissues. This book covers neurochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical issues relevant to serotonin in the gastrointestinal tract. The editors have brought together the most relevant information from the molecular to the clinical level. Each chapter is written by investigators experienced in research on serotonin's actions in the gut. This book will be useful to basic scientists, clinical investigators, graduate and postgraduate...
Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function provides a comprehensive review of current research into the mechanisms by which serotonin acts on gastrointes...
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1700,24 |
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Laboratory Tests for the Assessment of Nutritional Status
ISBN: 9780849385063 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proper nutrition is the single most important component of preventative health care. Heart disease, diabetes and other ailments are all linked to dietary habits. Accurate nutritional assesment can be a matter of life and death. This study explores the growing number of nutrients that can be evaluated. The author makes a case for the practice and advancement of this health care tool. Nutritional assessment identifies undernutrition, overnutrition, specific nutrition deficiences and imbalances. Diligent assessment determines the appropriate nutrition intervention and monitors its effects.
Proper nutrition is the single most important component of preventative health care. Heart disease, diabetes and other ailments are all linked to diet...
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874,41 |
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Reflex Control of the Circulation
ISBN: 9780849388019 / Angielski / Twarda / 1073 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reflex Control of the Circulation presents an interdisciplinary discussion of concepts in the reflex control of circulation. This volume describes aspects of autonomic receptor physiology, central pathways of reflex control, the electrophysiology of cardiovascular afferents, the interaction between reflexes, the autonomic control of regional blood flows, the autonomic control of fluid and electrolyte balance, and neurohumoral control of the circulation through normal and pathological states (e.g., hypertension, congestive heart failure). In addition, the regulation of regional blood flow...
Reflex Control of the Circulation presents an interdisciplinary discussion of concepts in the reflex control of circulation. This volume describes asp...
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1360,19 |
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Neuroanat and Physiology of Abdominal Vagal Afferents
ISBN: 9780849388811 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a concise, up-to-date selection of focused reviews of vagal sensory participation in control of gastrointestinal function and behaviour. Future avenues of research in the area of vagal neuroanatomy and physiology are also suggested.
Provides a concise, up-to-date selection of focused reviews of vagal sensory participation in control of gastrointestinal function and behaviour. Futu...
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582,94 |
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Index of Variant Human Fibrinogens: 1994 Edition
ISBN: 9780849389986 / Angielski / Twarda / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you're a clinician concerned with patient management, a technician involved in diagnostic testing, or an investigator studying fibrinogen structure and function, you'll find that the 1994 Index of Variant Human Fibrinogens. is a valuable resource. It contains not only the most comprehensive compilation of the world literature and research on dyfibrinogenemia, but also includes a synopsis for health professionals and expert guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of dysfibrinogenemia, the study of genetically abnormal human fibrinogens. Furthermore, this book provides the latest DNA...
Whether you're a clinician concerned with patient management, a technician involved in diagnostic testing, or an investigator studying fibrinogen stru...
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704,38 |
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Bone Mechanics Handbook
ISBN: 9780849391170 / Angielski / Twarda / 980 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second edition of the Bone Mechanics Handbook summarizes the current understanding of bone mechanics with comprehensive coverage of the histology, physiology, and the cell and molecular biology of the bone. It is updated with the most recent advances on mechanical properties of the bone, most notably of cancellous bone, and the streaming potentials in the bone, which reflect the realization of the importance of fluid movement in bone tissue.
This second edition of the Bone Mechanics Handbook summarizes the current understanding of bone mechanics with comprehensive coverage of the histology...
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971,57 |
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Physique, Fitness, and Performance
ISBN: 9780849391972 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Totally revised and updated, this second edition of the well-received Physique, Fitness, and Performance retains the unique integrated approach of its predecessor, examining the relationship of structure to function in human performance. Far surpassing the limited focus of standard exercise and fitness books, it combines the morphological study of physique relative to body structure, body size and body composition with the applied interaction of muscular, cardiovascular, motor, and metabolic system capacities, abilities, and skills developed and acquired through exercise and training...
Totally revised and updated, this second edition of the well-received Physique, Fitness, and Performance retains the unique integrated approach of its...
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850,12 |
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Endogenous and Exogenous Regulation and Control of Physiological Systems
ISBN: 9780849396946 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book stresses an analytic and quantitative approach in describing the basic components of physiological regulators and control systems (PRCs). The author presents a grounding in the classical means of designing linear and nonlinear systems. There is also cutting-edge material on the potential of PRCs to treat immune system ailments, most notably AIDS and cancer. The focus is on certain wet physiological regulators, such as those using endocrine hormones as parametric control substances. The inherent nonlinearity of PRCs is stressed. The author also addresses the problems associated with...
This book stresses an analytic and quantitative approach in describing the basic components of physiological regulators and control systems (PRCs). Th...
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874,41 |