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Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences eBook Series

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  • Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology

    Acute Ischemic Injury and Repair in the Nervous System

    by Abel Lajtha ...
    Series series Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
    Stroke is a global health problem affecting approximately 15 million people annually in the world and about 700,000 in the United States. It is the third leading cause of death and the most common cause of disability in most developed countries.Acute Ischemic Injury and Repair in the Nervous System is intended to provide the most up-to-date knowledge of the mechanisms of neuronal death and repair ... Read more

    $206.99 USD

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  • Cancer Immunotherapy

    Immune Suppression and Tumor Growth

    Edited by George C. Prendergast, Elizabeth M. Jaffee ...
    There has been major growth in understanding immune suppression mechanisms and its relationship to cancer progression and therapy. This book highlights emerging new principles of immune suppression that drive cancer, and it offers radically new ideas about how therapy can be improved by attacking these principles. Following work that firmly establishes immune escape as an essential trait of cancer ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Advances in Malignant Hematology

    Edited by Hussain I. Saba, Ghulam Mufti ...
    This comprehensive book captures and compiles new and current information on hematologic malignancies. New knowledge of cellular disease processes, molecular pathology, and cytogenetic, epigenetic and genomic changes has influenced the current outlook toward haematological malignancies. This recent and ongoing expansion of knowledge on malignant hematology has not previously been utilized to its ... Read more

    $139.00 USD

  • Natural Killer Cells

    Basic Science and Clinical Application

    Edited by Michael T. Lotze, Angus W. Thomson ...
    Natural Killer Cells explains the importance of killer cells and how they are produced. It mentions that the most likely explanation for killer cell production is that they serve as a complementary system for T cells as a primary defense against viruses. However, these cells defend against certain viruses only, such as herpes viruses and influenza viruses. The book also explains the primary ... Read more

    $184.99 USD

  • Cancer Immunotherapy Principles and Practice

    Edited by Lisa H. Butterfield, PhD, Howard L. Kaufman, MD, FACS, Francesco M. Marincola, MD, FACS ...
    “Drs. Butterfield, Kaufman and Marincola on behalf of the SITC have created a comprehensive must-have resource covering the basic and translational science behind approved and investigational immune therapies, and disease-by-disease clinical application of the therapies, written by leaders in the field. The textbook will be highly valuable reading for those just entering the field and for ... Read more

    $226.79 USD

  • Childhood Leukemias

    Edited by Ching-Hon Pui ...
    New insights into the molecular biology of childhood leukemias have stimulated numerous advances in diagnostic methods, strategies for risk assessment and the development of novel therapy for genetic subtypes of the diseases. Fully revised and updated, this new edition of Childhood Leukemias provides the most comprehensive, clinically-oriented and authoritative reference dedicated to these ... Read more

    $284.99 USD

  • Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides

    Edited by Abba Kastin, Abba J. Kastin ...
    Peptides play a crucial role in many physiological processes including actions as neurotransmitters, hormones, and antibiotics. Research has shown their importance in such fields as neuroscience, immunology, pharmacology, and cell biology. The Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides presents, for the first time, this tremendous body of knowledge in the field of biologically active peptides in one ... Read more

    $278.99 USD

  • Immune Biology of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

    Models in Discovery and Translation

    Edited by Gerard Socie, Bruce R. Blazar ...
    Immune Biology of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation provides clinical and scientific researchers with a deep understanding of the current research in this field and the implications for translational practice. By providing an overview of the immune biology of HSCT, an explanation of immune rejection, and detail on antigens and their role in HSCT success, this book embraces ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Molecular Basis of Multiple Sclerosis

    The Immune System

    Edited by Roland Martin, Andreas Lutterotti ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Despite major efforts by the scientific community over the years, our understanding of the pathogenesis or the mechanisms of injury of multiple sclerosis is still limited. Consequently, the current strategies for treatment and management of patients are limited in their efficacy. The mechanisms of tissue protection and repair are probably even less understood. One reason for these limitations is ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Nerve-Driven Immunity

    Neurotransmitters and Neuropeptides in the Immune System

    Edited by Mia Levite ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    “Nerve-Driven Immunity: Neurotransmitters and Neuropeptides in the Immune System” summarizes, analyzes and sheds new light on an unrecognized, yet very important role of key neurotransmitters and neuropeptides in the immune system.Each chapter of the book deals with a different neurotransmitter/neuropeptide from the following list: Dopamine, Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Acetylcholine, Glutamate, ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Principles of Bone Biology

    Edited by John P. Bilezikian, Lawrence G. Raisz, T. John Martin ...
    Principles of Bone Biology provides the most comprehensive, authoritative reference on the study of bone biology and related diseases. It is the essential resource for anyone involved in the study of bone biology. Bone research in recent years has generated enormous attention, mainly because of the broad public health implications of osteoporosis and related bone disorders. - Provides a "one-stop" ... Read more

    $427.99 USD

  • New Insights into Rheumatoid Arthritis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    by David A. Fox, MD ...
    Series Book Volume 36-2 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    There are numerous monographs devoted to rheumatoid arthritis. What sets this issue apart is that it keeps an eye to the future. Topics explored include measurement of RA disease activity today and in the future; epidemiology of RA – implications for prevention and risk assessment; genes that predispose to RA – relevance to current and future therapeutic strategies; multiple kinases – assessment ... Read more

    $75.99 USD