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Stem cells have ushered in widespread interest and exciting possibilities for cell based therapies. Despite multiple initiatives and meticulous untiring efforts, translating this bench side research into bedside practice and therapies remains a challenge. A better...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-02-09
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This new edition offers
detailed overviews covering
a wide area of fungal growth and reproduction on the mechanistic and molecular
level. It includes 18 chapters by eminent scientists in the field and is – like
the previous edition – divided into the three sections:...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-01-15
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This book explores the role of cancer stem cells in the diagnosis, treatment, and cure of cancers.This book also tackles novel methodology for cancer stem cell marker identification, cancer stem cell respiration and metabolism, genetic and epigenetic mechanisms...
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Springer
Parution :
2015-12-22
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This book compiles and
explores cutting-edge research in degenerative skeletal disorders, such as
Duchenne muscular dystrophy and congenital myopathy, and new stem-cell based
therapies and gene replacement therapy. Twelve expertly-authored chapters navigate
the nuances...
Editeur :
Humana
Parution :
2015-12-19
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This book provides an update of recent advances in the basic and clinical applications of cell-based therapies for myocardial repair and regeneration in ischemic heart disease (IHD) and heart failure (HF). The first sections of the book illuminate basic aspects of stem...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-18
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Dementie is een hersenziekte. De hersenproblemen hebben grote invloed op wat iemand nog kan en in hoeverre communicatie mogelijk is. Hulpverleners en mantelzorgers moeten in de dagelijkse omgang hun gedrag steeds opnieuw aanpassen. Zij krijgen daarbij begeleiding en...
Editeur :
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Parution :
2015-12-14
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This book examines the profound demographic transformation affecting China, India, and Indonesia, where 40% of the world's people live. It offers a systematic, comparative approach that will help readers to better understand the changing social and regional...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-12
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Endorsements:"The Second Edition of Psychodynamic Perspectives on Aging and Illness is a timely and superb revision which offers health-care professionals working at the mind/body interface a paradigm shift. For far too long, the wisdom of psychoanalysis...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-07
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The supportive
role of urban spaces in active aging is explored on a world scale in this
unique resource, using the WHO’s Age-Friendly Cities and Community model. Case
studies from the U.S., Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, and elsewhere demonstrate
how the model...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-01
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This book places grapes in the context of their family, the Vitaceae. It begins by focusing on the relationship of the family to other angiosperms and the interrelationships and characteristics of its genera. Two chapters emphasize the structure and development of its...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-27
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This volume thoroughly examines breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs), from basic definitions to techniques for identifying, isolating, culturing, and targeting BCSCs for therapy; there is additional focus on pre-clinical and clinical results. The text begins with a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-26
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This book focuses on early germination, one of maize germplasm most important strategies for adapting to drought-induced stress. Some genotypes have the ability to adapt by either reducing water losses or by increasing water uptake. Drought tolerance is also an adaptive...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-20
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This book is a compilation of the most challenging and significant chapters on the diagnosis and management of important bacterial, fungal, viral, viroid, phytoplasma, non parasitic diseases and various physiological disorders, in various crops. The chapters have been...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-19
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of a new scientific discipline termed Geroscience. Geroscience examines the molecular and cellular mechanisms that might explain why aging is the main risk factor for most chronic diseases affecting the elderly...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-10
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This book looks at the relationships between the physical-social environment and the elderly in Europe and Latin America, from the Environmental Gerontology perspective and through geographical and psychosocial approaches. It addresses the main environmental issues of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-11-03
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of the organization of endogenous lung stem and progenitor cell compartments during fetal lung development, postnatal lung growth and in adulthood. Progressing stage by stage, the chapters on fetal...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-31
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The aim of this volume is to describe the latest advances in microscopic methods, including integrated techniques, as applied to mycology. Each chapter will provide a brief overview of a particular microscopic method with associated advantages and limitations, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-30
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This is the thirteenth volume in a series which presents current understanding of stem cells and cancer stem cells.This book presents many relevant topics including the different sources of cancer stem cells: the features, roles and clinical potential of stem cells...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-26
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This book introduces readers to classical population genetics and the ways in which it can be applied to practical problems, including testing for natural selection, genetic drift, genetic differentiation, population structuring, gene flow and linkage disequilibrium. It...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-16
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This comprehensive volume explores functions, pathologies, and applications of stem cells in relation to the niches in which they develop. Ten chapters cover the subject in depth, from a historical perspective through signaling, hormonal control, quiescence,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-10-15
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