Published November, 2013
By Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva
Publisher: Springer
Series: Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues
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This book presents the latest findings in the field of investigation of molecular mechanisms of mechanical stretch and the role of cytokines in response of different tissues to it.

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Published November, 2013
By Nathalie Vergnolle and Michel Chignard
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Published November, 2013
By Rudolf Valenta and Robert L. Coffman
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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In fact, more than 25% of the population suffer from IgE-mediated allergies which therefore represent a major health burden of our society, particularly because untreated allergy often progresses to severe disabling forms of disease, such as asthma and sometimes kills sensitized people through anaphylaxis.

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Published November, 2013
By Johan Mouton, Johann Mouton, Alexander Vinks, Hartmut Derendorf, Johan W Mouton and Alexander A. Vinks
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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The reader will be introduced to various aspects of the fundamentals of antimicrobial pharmacodynamics, the integration of pharmacokinetics with pharmacodynamics for all major classes of antibiotics, and the translation of in vitro and animal model data to basic research and clinical situations in humans.

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Published November, 2013
By Amato Giaccia, Constantinos Koumenis and Ester Hammond
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The collection of chapters in this proceeding volume reflects the latest research presented at the Aegean meeting on Tumor Microenvironment and Cellular Stress held in Crete in Fall of 2012.

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Published November, 2013
By Stefan F. Martin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Experientia Supplementum
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The most specific immune response to chemicals and drugs that cause allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory disease and adverse drug reactions is the highly antigen-specific T lymphocyte response.

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Published November, 2013
By Matthias Giese
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Hypertension, diabetes and allergy vaccine development are referred to as well as the use of adjuvants and nanotechnology in vaccine development. The book is therefore of interest for researchers and clinicians engaged in vaccine development and molecular vaccine application.

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Published November, 2013
By M. Kasahara
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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It covers diverse topics pertinent to MHC evolution, including the origin of the adaptive immune system, the organi zation of the MHC in humans and other model vertebrates, MHC-parasite co evolution, and the nature and origin of MHC polymorphism.

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Published November, 2013
By Gianni Pozzi and Jeremy M. Wells
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biotechnology Intelligence Unit
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This book gives a very timely account of recent - partly unpublished - research on the development of gram-positive bacteria as vaccine delivery vehicles for mucosal immunization.

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Published November, 2013
By Maria-Grazia Roncarolo, Bruno Peault and Reiko Namikawa
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Medical Intelligence Unit
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This book presents essential information on the use of the immunodeficient C.B.-17 SCID/SCID mouse for studying human hematopoiesis in vivo. In the first section, in vivo development of human hematopoietic stem cells and differentiation of human T cells are described.

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