Published April, 2013
By Pnina Brodt
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Despite recent advances in surgery, and more aggressive resection, liver metastases still prove fatal in a high proportion of cases. This volume aims to enhance our understanding of the biology of hepatic cancer metastasis, in particular its early stages.

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Published April, 2013
By Erich Gulbins and Irina Petrache
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
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Sphingolipids are lipid components of the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells with an important function in signaling mechanisms in the cell. The function of Sphingolipids in cell signaling with regard to infectious and lung diseases, cancer, cardiovascular diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders are described and treated in distinct parts.

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Published April, 2013
By Richard B. Moss
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Allergy and Immunology
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As a result, we now have a CF gene product, the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFfR), possessing predicted amino acid sequence, suggested tertiary structure, and possible transmembrane transport function (21).

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Published April, 2013
By Mark Ballow
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Allergy and Immunology
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It has been little more than a century since Emil von Behring and his colleagues (1890) showed that the blood of tetanus-immune rabbits contained a factor that could be transferred to nonimmune animals to protect them against tetanus.

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Published April, 2013
By Anthony Atala and Debra Slade
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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In 1996, the National Bladder Foundation (NBF) was founded by a dedicated group of physicians and researchers propeIled by the urgent need to find better treatments for bladder disease.

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Published April, 2013
By M. Atassi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Published April, 2013
By S. Gupta
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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It includes a model for the T cell receptor interaction with a complex of MHC plus antigen, structure of y c'i T cell receptor and their distinct isotypic forms, the role of zeta chain in the expression and structure of T cell receptors and its role in transmembrane signalling.

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Published April, 2013
By Herman Friedman and A. Szentivanyi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Ettore Majorana International Science Series
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It became widely accepted that during infections with many gram negative organisms the fever occurring in patients, as well as many of the untoward pathophysiological effects of the infections, seemed to be due to the endotoxin the bacteria contained or released.

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Published April, 2013
By A. W. Wilkinson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Springer Praxis Books / Life Sciences
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Though much thought is given to nutritional aspects of infant feeding, the complex immunological aspects have not been considered adequately, not only in the acceptance of the change to artificial feeding during this century, but also in developing feeds for total or supplementary feeding which will do minimal immunological damage.

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Published April, 2013
By John A. Mol and Roger A. Clegg
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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More recently, the possibility of exploiting the secretory epithelial cells of mammary tissue as `cell factories' has become a reality and the recombinant production by lactating animals of an increasing number of proteins, valuable both in the pharmaceutical and `nutraceutical' fields, is in progress or under development.

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