Published January, 2009
By Iqbal S. Grewal
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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What has emerged over the years is that most TNF ligands bind to one distinct receptor and some of the TNF ligands are able to bind to multiple TNF receptors, explaining to some extent the apparent disparity in the number of TNF receptors and ligands.

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Published December, 2008
By Per Liss, Peter Hansell, Duane F. Bruley and David K. Harrison
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Thus, after the Louisville meeting we, in the Uppsala group, withdrew to the Edgewater Resort at Taylorsville Lake outside Louisville and prepared the Uppsala ISOTT meeting by tasting Kentucky Bourbons, smoking cigars while bathing in a jacuzzi in the hot dark Kentucky night full of fire flies and a sky full of stars.

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Published December, 2008
By Dagmar Sternad
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This ground-breaking book brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to discuss the control and coordination of processes involved in perceptually guided actions.

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Published December, 2008
By Stephen W. Schaffer, Junichi Azuma and Takashi Ito
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Moreover, there are a number of other putative functions of taurine less well known at present. This volume focuses on all aspects of taurine research from immunology and its effect on health to chemistry and biochemistry, including future clinical applications.

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Published December, 2008
By Adam Finn, Andrew J. Pollard and Nigel Curtis
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This book is based on the course 'Infection and Immunity in Children 2007' held at St Catherine's College, Oxford, UK. The course covers topics in infectious diseases in children.

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Published December, 2008
By Gail Ruth Goldberg, Andrew Prentice, Ann Prentice, Suzanne Filteau, Kirsten Simondon and Gail Goldberg
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This is the first book ever to focus on the post-natal period in terms of early life programming for adult health. It covers a vast range of topics related to the subject and contains special lectures and previously unpublished data.

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Published November, 2008
By Nigel G. Laing
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Although best known for its role in heart disease, the sarcomere--the fundamental unit of muscle contraction--is also involved in skeletal muscle diseases.

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Published November, 2008
By Stephen P. Schoenberger, Peter D. Katsikis, Bali Pulendran and Steven P. Schoenberger
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Such studies are shedding new light on the pathogenetic mechanism of complement-related diseases such as autoimmune diseases and inflammatory tissue damage as well as defining new areas of high interest such as the developmental biology of complement.

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Published October, 2008
By Alexander Sigalov
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This book shows how the structural similarity of MIRRs determines the general principles underlying MIRR-mediated transmembrane signaling mechanisms. In so doing, it provides the basis for existing and future therapeutic strategies targeting MIRRs.

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Published October, 2008
By John D. Lambris
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This volume represents a collection of topics on the "novel" functions of complement, patho-physiology, protein structures, design of complement inhibitors, and complement assays discussed during the conference.

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