Published May, 2012
By Jacqueline M. Matthews
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This volume has a strong focus on homo-oligomerization, which is surprisingly common. However, protein function is so often linked to both homo- and hetero-oligomerization and many heterologous interactions likely evolved from homologous interaction, so this volume also covers many aspects of hetero-oligomerization.

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Published May, 2012
By Md. Shahidul Islam and M. S. Islam
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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When new fellows join my lab, I give them some reading materials so that they can orient themselves in their assignment in a new eld. Starting September 19, 2008, I contacted an estimated 90% of the authors who published anything on the islets during 2007-2008 and who could be traced from the internet.

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Published May, 2012
By Edwin Michael and Robert C. Spear
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This book highlights advances made in parasite transmission modeling, including developments in conceptual frameworks and modeling tools. It also identifies problems that still need to be addressed and details ways forward for addressing these questions.

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Published May, 2012
By Andrea Becchetti and Annarosa Arcangeli
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From a functional standpoint, studying the interplay between integrin receptors and ion channels clarifies how the extracellular matrix regulates processes as disparate as muscle excitability, synaptic plasticity and lymphocyte activation, just to mention a few.

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Published May, 2012
By Ramkrishna Sen
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The microbial world has given us many surprises including microbes that grow under extremely harsh conditions (122C at 40 MPa), novel metabolisms such as the uranium and perchlorate reduction, and novel chemicals that can be used to control diseases.

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Published May, 2012
By Rahul Jandial
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This volume provides a representative survey of the current science of brain repair. It offers a broad introduction into molecular imaging, stem cell biology, cell therapy, animal models, central nervous system malignancies, stroke, and neurodegeneration.

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Published May, 2012
By Perumana R. Sudhakaran and Avadhesha Surolia
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Cell surface molecules are critically important in regulating cell structure and function.

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Published May, 2012
By Sigurd J. Normann
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This book is the outcome of a meeting held in Davos, Switzerland, February 7-12, 1982 focused primarily on mononuclear phagocytes and on natural killer (NK) cells.

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Published May, 2012
By N. Back
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The dynamic state of developments within the field of the vasoactive polypeptides is reflected in the continuous series of publications appearing on this topic Thus, the proposal to con o vene another symposium only two years after the 1969 Fiesole Symposium (Plenum Press, 1970) was received enthusiastically and with high expectation.

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Published May, 2012
By Lars Svennerholm
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This volume records the proceedings of an International Symposium on The Structure and Function of Gangliosides, held at Le Bischenberg, Alsace, France, in April 23-27, 1979.

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