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  • Microwave Analysis of Unconventional Superconductors with Coplanar-Resonator Techniques

    by Gianluca Ghigo, Daniele Torsello ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a thorough overview of methods and approaches to the experimental characterization of superconductors at microwave frequencies, and includes a detailed description of the two main techniques, both based on the use of coplanar waveguide resonators, that the authors employed to investigate the properties of unconventional superconductors. In the second part several case studies ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Ghrelin System

    Edited by A. Benso, F.F. Casanueva, E. Ghigo, R. Granata ...
    Series series
    The ghrelin story started more than 30 years ago with the discovery of synthetic GH secretagogues. Only in 1999 was ghrelin‚ a natural GH-releasing peptide, discovered. Ghrelin, however, is much more than simply a natural GH secretagogue. In fact, this hormone is one of the most important factors known for regulating appetite and energy expenditure. Furthermore, ghrelin is the trigger for other ... Read more

    $190.79 USD

  • Diabetes Secondary to Endocrine and Pancreatic Disorders

    by Massimo Porta ...
    Series series
    The 1997 classification of diabetes mellitus, now accepted worldwide, includes a large section of ‘Other specific types of diabetes’, a good part of which is made up of diabetes secondary to other endocrine or pancreatic disorders. However, a comprehensive overview on how these disorders may lead to diabetes, and how to diagnose and treat them, was not available so far. Filling this gap, this book ... Read more

    $178.19 USD

  • Growth Hormone Secretagogues

    Basic Findings and Clinical Implications

    Edited by E. Ghigo, M. Boghen, C. Dieguez, Felipe F. Casanueva ...
    Growth hormone secretagogues (GHS) administered alone or in combination with growth hormone releasing hexapeptides, are effective probes for the diagnosis of GH deficiency in both children and adults. Current research has developed and tested different GHS compounds that are active by the oral route, and have improved potency and bioavailability, giving rise to exciting therapeutic possibilities ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Hormone Use and Abuse by Athletes

    Edited by Ezio Ghigo, Fabio Lanfranco, Christian J. Strasburger ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Physical activity exerts an important influence on the endocrine system, modulating synthesis and secretion of several hormones. Almost every organ and system in the body is affected by physical activity and exercise, mainly through the endocrine and neuroendocrine system. Mode, intensity, and duration of the exercise bout, age, gender and fitness level of the individual as well as environmental ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Ghrelin

    Edited by Ezio Ghigo ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)

    $49.49 USD

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  • Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Lipid Disorders®, 4th edition

    by Antonio M. Gotto Jr., MD, DPhil ...
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  • Endocrine Hypertension

    Underlying Mechanisms and Therapy

    Edited by Christian A Koch, George P Chrousos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The prevalence of hypertension is almost three times as high as that of diabetes mellitus type 2, with both conditions being major risk factors for stroke, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and heart failure. The exact prevalence of hypertension related to hormonal derangements (endocrine hypertension) is not known but estimated to affect less than 15% of hypertensive patients. Recent ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Colloidal Quantum Dot Optoelectronics and Photovoltaics

    Edited by Gerasimos Konstantatos, Edward H. Sargent ...
    Capturing the most up-to-date research in colloidal quantum dot (CQD) devices, this book is written in an accessible style by the world's leading experts. The application of CQDs in solar cells, photodetectors and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) has developed rapidly over recent years, promising to transform the future of clean energy, communications, and displays. This complete guide to the field ... Read more

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  • Attosecond and XUV Physics

    Ultrafast Dynamics and Spectroscopy

    Edited by Thomas Schultz, Marc Vrakking ...
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  • Glucolipotoxicity and the Heart, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    by Peter P. Toth, Vasudevan A. Raghavan ...
    Series Book Volume 8-4 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    Chronic overconsumption of sugar and fat elevates plasma levels of insulin and free fatty acids, a process referred to as glucolipotoxicity. This phenomenon may lead to heart failure. This issue explores in depth the relationship between glucolipotoxicity and heart failure. ... Read more

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