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The World Health Organization has identified chronic alcohol consumption as one of the top ten risk factors for worldwide burden of disease.The International Agency for Research on Cancer has identified alcohol as carcinogenic to humans, including cancers of the upper...
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Springer
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2011-08-23
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This book reviews the epidemiological associations between insulin resistance and cancer. This is followed by reviews of animal models which support this relationship and provide insight into potential mechanisms. Several chapters then provide detailed examination of...
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Springer
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2011-08-19
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Energy Balance and Cancer
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Complete, up-to-date coverage of the broad area of nucleic acid chemistry and biology Assembling contributions from a collection of authors with expertise in all areas of nucleic acids, medicinal chemistry, and therapeutic applications, Medicinal Chemistry of Nucleic...
Editeur :
Wiley
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2011-08-10
Collection :
Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development
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Breast cancer is a complex disease caused by multiple environmental and lifestyle factors interacting with genetic susceptibility across the life span. Therefore, environmental factors are of intense interest to both researchers and community members, including women...
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Springer
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2011-08-10
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The book addresses the basics, applications, and manufacturing of plasmid biopharmaceuticals.The survey of the most relevant characteristics of plasmids provides the basics for designing plasmid products (applications) and processes (manufacturing). Key features that...
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Wiley
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2011-08-04
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This book overviews and integrates the business and technical issues that pharmaceutical companies need to know in order to combat the major global problem of counterfeit medicines. In addition to discussion of the problems, the author Davison addresses analytical...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-08-04
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Drug discrimination: a practical guide to its contributions to the invention of new chemical entities and evaluations of new or known pharmacological agentsDrug discrimination can be described as a "drug detection" procedure that uses a pharmacologically active agent as...
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Wiley
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2011-08-04
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Understand and assess the design, delivery, and efficacy of orally administered drugs A practical guide to understanding oral bioavailability, one of the major hurdles in drug development and delivery, Oral Bioavailability: Basic Principles, Advanced Concepts, and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-08-04
Collection :
Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development
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Discover new and emerging applications for microdialysis in drug evaluation Microdialysis is a highly valuable sampling tool that can be used in vivo to measure free, unbound analyte concentrations located in interstitial and extracellular spaces. This book explores the...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-07-13
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The definitive book on the neutralization of recombinant biopharmaceuticals Recombinant biopharmaceuticals are an important tool for treating a range of illnesses; however, their efficacy can be severely impaired by their immunogenicity. When introduced into the body,...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-07-12
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The new edition of Principles and Practice of Pharmaceutical Medicine is a comprehensive reference guide to all aspects of pharmaceutical medicine. New content includes chapters and coverage on regulatory updates, increasing international harmonization, transitional and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-07-12
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This book focuses on new small molecule approaches to combat viral infections. The chapters describe the discovery and development from bench through the clinic of relatively recently-approved antiviral drugs and compounds in advanced clinical development. Organized by...
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Wiley
Parution :
2011-07-08
ePub
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This is a second edition to the original published by Springer in 2006. The comprehensive volume takes a textbook approach systematically developing the field by starting from linear models and then moving up to generalized linear and non-linear mixed effects models....
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Springer
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2011-07-01
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Are you about to sit your pharmacology exams? Do you lack confidence in prescribing? Would it help to have a quick reference, pocket-sized reassurance on common drugs and the conditions that they are used in? The Hands-on Guide to Clinical Pharmacology is the perfect...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-06-20
Collection :
Hands-on Guides
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Today, more and more people are beginning to rediscover the healing powers of roots and plants. Indeed, some of the most frequently prescribed and powerful drugs are based on plant extracts.Jan de Vries has researched as far back as the twelfth century and has recorded...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2011-05-13
ePub
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The majority of cancers present at a relatively advanced stage in which invasion within the primary organ is well established and metastases to lymph and distant organs are either clinically apparent or present at the microscopic level. However, it is increasingly...
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Springer
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2011-05-07
ePub
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Folate pathways are essential in metabolism and macromolecule synthesis. Antifolate drugs that are largely transported via a high capacity folate transporter (i.e. the reduced-folate carrier) and inhibit folate-dependent enzymes include the dihydrofolate reductase...
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Springer
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2011-05-05
ePub
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Understanding the role of hedgehog signaling in cancer is critically important for novel cancer therapeutics. The hedgehog pathway is a major pathway regulating cell differentiation, tissue polarity, stem cell maintenance and cell proliferation. It is known by now that...
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Springer
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2011-04-30
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By focusing on general molecular mechanisms of antiviral drugs rather than therapies for individual viruses, this ready reference provides the critical knowledge needed to develop entirely novel therapeutics and to target new viruses. It begins with a general discussion...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2011-04-08
Collection :
Methods & Principles in Medicinal Chemistry
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Drug discovery is all about finding small molecules that interact in a desired way with larger molecules, namely proteins and other macromolecules in the human body. If the three-dimensional structures of both the small and large molecule are known, their interaction...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2011-03-31
Collection :
Methods & Principles in Medicinal Chemistry
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