Published November, 2009
By Kenneth Maiese
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Forkhead Transcription Factors: Vital Elements in Biology and Medicine provides a unique platform for the presentation of novel work and new insights into the vital role that forkhead transcription factors play in multiple systems throughout the body.

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Published October, 2009
By Padraic G. Fallon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Examining the molecules that pathogens produce, this volume studies how those pathogens either regulate or usurp the functions of the immune system. In short, these chapters explore the use of pathogen-derived immune modulating molecules as a therapy.

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Published October, 2009
By Carmen Espinos, Vicente Felipo and Francesc Palau
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This reference on the state-of-the-art of neuromuscular diseases as a whole offers a current review of inherited neuromuscular diseases under different approaches: genetics, pathomechanisms, therapies and treatments.

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Published September, 2009
By Inke S. Nathke and Brooke M. McCarthney
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The Apc protein is a multifunctional participant in a diverse array of cellular functions. This book provides an overview of the functions performed by the Apc protein.

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Published July, 2009
By Uday Kishore
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This volume examines the types and range of cell surface, intracellular, and secreted, host proteins involved in the recognition of microbial products, and of the protective mechanisms triggered as a result of the recognition events.

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Published June, 2009
By Carlos Lopez-Larrea and Roberto Diaz-Pena
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Molecular Mechanisms of Spondyloarthropathies aims to synthesize this growing knowledge and present all the current studies concerning the basic research of SpA.Over the last decade, enormous progress has been made in the understanding of the molecular and cellular processes that lead to disease pathology.

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Published June, 2009
By Pierre Ferrier
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This invader would itself have assigned the services of the nonhomologous end joining (NHEJ) DNArepair machinery as well as various DNApolymerases or transferases to work in concert with developmental clues in lymphoid cell lineages to generate an immune repertoire and efficient host surveillance while avoiding autoimmunity.

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Published June, 2009
By R. Jeroen Pasterkamp, Marten P. Smidt, J. Peter H. Burbach, Jeroen Pasterkamp and Peter J. H. Burbach
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The initial identification of dopamine as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS) and its relevance to psychiatric and neurological disorders have stimulated a plethora of neurochemical, pharmacological and genetic studies into the function of dopamine neurons and theirprojections.

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Published April, 2009
By Constancio Gonzalez, Colin A. Nurse and Chris Peers
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book offers an updated review of the physiology of the carotid body chemoreceptors. It provides the trends in the field as it contains results in the topics that are at the frontiers of future developments in O2-sensing in chemoreceptor cells.

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Published March, 2009
By Berthold Koletzko, Tamas Decsi, Denes Molnar and Anne Hunty
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Consumer understanding of the concept of early nutrition programming and the extent to which early nutrition programming is taken into account in infant feeding policies are also discussed.

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