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  • Glucose-sensing Receptor in Pancreatic Beta-cells

    Edited by Itaru Kojima ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Since the 1970s, there has been much discussion about the “glucoreceptor” and “substrate site” and which of these two is the dominant theory, but new findings on the glucose-sensing receptor have now shed new light on the “glucoreceptor theory.”This volume reviews recent advances concerning the glucose-sensing receptor in pancreatic beta-cells.The history of research into pancreatic beta-cells is ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Metabolism of Drugs and Other Xenobiotics

    Edited by Pavel Anzenbacher, Ulrich M. Zanger ...
    A practice-oriented desktop reference for medical professionals, toxicologists and pharmaceutical researchers, this handbook providessystematic coverage of the metabolic pathways of all major classes of xenobiotics in the human body. The first part comprehensively reviewsthe main enzyme systems involved in biotransformation and how they are orchestrated in the body, while parts two to four cover ... Read more

    $209.00 USD

  • Antibiotics

    Targets, Mechanisms and Resistance

    Edited by Claudio O. Gualerzi, Letizia Brandi, Attilio Fabbretti, Cynthia L. Pon ...
    Most of the antibiotics now in use have been discovered more or less by chance, and their mechanisms of action have only been elucidated after their discovery. To meet the medical need for next-generation antibiotics, a more rational approach to antibiotic development is clearly needed.Opening with a general introduction about antimicrobial drugs, their targets and the problem of antibiotic ... Read more

    $169.00 USD

  • Microbial Glycobiology

    Structures, Relevance and Applications

    by Anthony P Moran ...
    This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.e. the study of carbohydrates as related to the biology of microorganisms. Microbial glycobiology represents a multidisciplinary and emerging area with implications for a range of basic and applied research fields, as well as having industrial, medical and biotechnological ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • The HDL Handbook

    Biological Functions and Clinical Implications

    Edited by Tsugikazu Komoda ...
    The HDL Handbook: Biological Functions to Clinical Implications brings laboratory research in HDL from bench to bedside in this needed resource for researchers and clinicians studying cholesterol, lipids, epidemiology, biochemistry, molecular medicine, and pathophysiology of cardiovascular diseases. In addition, researchers and clinicians working with an aging population, corporate researchers, ... Read more

    $139.49 USD

  • Protein Oxidation and Aging

    by Tilman Grune, Betul Catalgol, Tobias Jung, Vladimir Uversky ...
    Series Book 15 - Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science
    Reviews our current understanding of the role of protein oxidation in aging and age-related diseasesProtein oxidation is at the core of the aging process. Setting forth a variety of new methods and approaches, this book helps researchers conveniently by exploring the aging process and developing more effective therapies to prevent or treat age-related diseases. There have been many studies ... Read more

    $152.00 USD

  • Reactive Drug Metabolites

    by Deepak Dalvie, R. Scott Obach, Raimund Mannhold, Hugo Kubinyi, Gerd Folkers, Dennis A. Smith, Amit S. Kalgutkar ...
    Series Book 55 - Methods & Principles in Medicinal Chemistry
    Closing a gap in the scientifi c literature, this first comprehensive introduction to the topic is based on current best practice in one of the largestpharmaceutical companies worldwide. The first chapters trace the development of our understanding of drug metabolite toxicity, covering basic concepts and techniques in the process, while the second part details chemical toxicophores that are prone ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Autophagy in Health and Disease

    Edited by Roberta A. Gottlieb ...
    Autophagy in Health and Disease offers an overview of the latest research in autophagy with a translational emphasis. This publication takes scientific research in autophagy a step further and offers integrated content with advancements in autophagy from cell biology and biochemical research to clinical treatments. A necessary reference for the bookshelf of medical and scientific researchers and ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Cholesterol and Presynaptic Glutamate Transport in the Brain

    by Tatiana Borisova ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the CNS and disturbances in glutamate transport contribute to a number of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders. Appropriate levels of cholesterol are very important for the proper functioning of glutamate transport while unbalanced levels of cholesterol have been implicated in the pathogenesis of disorders such as stroke, ischemia, ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Understanding Insulin and Insulin Resistance

    by Anil Gupta ...
    Understanding Insulin and Insulin Resistance is written in a simple and clear language illustrated with diagrams that show the complex interplay of various factors in the initiation of insulin resistance. The design is systematic and meticulous, portraying topics in a flow from simple to complex. This resource is intended for a broad audience spanning across biochemistry, medicine, dentistry, ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Selenium

    Its Molecular Biology and Role in Human Health

    Edited by Vadim N. Gladyshev, Marla J. Berry, Dolph L. Hatfield ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Many health benefits have been attributed to selenium that include preventing various forms of cancer (e.g., colon cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer and liver cancer), heart disease and other cardiovascular and muscle disorders, inhibiting viral expression, delaying the progression of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients, slowing the ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Resveratrol in Health and Disease

    Edited by Bharat B. Aggarwal, Shishir Shishodia ...
    Series series Oxidative Stress and Disease
    Practicing evidenced-based medicine some 25 centuries ago, Hippocrates proclaimed "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." This advice parallels the common American saying, "You are what you eat," and is supported by a National Institute of Health recommendation to consume as many as eight servings of fruits and vegetables daily to prev ... Read more

    $375.00 USD