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    Bias, Fraud, and the Reproducibility Crisis in Biomedical Research

    by Csaba Szabo ...
    Reproducibility is fundamental to the scientific method. After reading a paper describing research findings, a scientist should be able to repeat the experiment and obtain the same results. Yet an alarming number—perhaps as high as 90 percent—of published biomedical research papers face challenges in independent replication. Such issues range from honest mistakes to outright fraud. The scope of ... Read more

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  • Roman Religion in the Danubian Provinces

    Space Sacralisation and Religious Communication During the Principate (1st–3rd Century AD)

    by Csaba Szabó ...
    The Danubian provinces represent one of the largest macro-units within the Roman Empire, with a large and rich heritage of Roman material evidence. Although the notion itself is a modern 18th-century creation, this region represents a unique area, where the dominant, pre-Roman cultures (Celtic, Illyrian, Hellenistic, Thracian) are interconnected within the new administrative, economic and cultural ... Read more

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  • Hydrogen Sulfide: A Toxicant with Healing Potential

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) was first reported in the biomedical literature as a toxicant/pollutant and for decades it remained an agent solely of toxicological interest. More recently, H2S was shown to be produced by mammalian tissues. The present book summarizes the basic principles of H2S chemistry and biology and extends to the most recent breakthroughs in the field, bringing the reader up to date ... Read more

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  • Adenosine Receptors

    Therapeutic Aspects for Inflammatory and Immune Diseases

    After a century of research, several lines of evidence now indicate that the ability of adenosine to directly control inflammatory cells has a major impact on the functions of the inflammatory and immune systems. Consequently, many promising therapeutic approaches are beginning to emerge that focus on the modulation of adenosine, including the deve ... Read more

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  • Cell Death

    The Role of PARP

    Edited by Csaba Szabo ...
    Series series Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
    Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), also termed poly (ADP-ribose) synthetase (PARS) is a nuclear enzyme with a wide range of functions, including regulation of DNA repair, cell differentiation, and gene expression. More than a decade after the identification of PARP-like enzymatic activities in mammalian cells, a novel role was proposed for this e ... Read more

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    In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of printing to the publication of the French Encyclopédie.The book opens with an assessment of different sociologies of knowledge from Mannheim to Foucault and beyond, and goes on to discuss intellectuals as a social group and the social institutions ... Read more

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  • Protein Misfolding Diseases

    Current and Emerging Principles and Therapies

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