Published October, 2012
By H. Redl
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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The importance of this cytokine release is evident from both diagnostic and thera peutic (mostly experimental) studies, and the action of cytokines may be the key to our understanding of the pathophysiology of the sepsis syndrome.

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Published August, 2011
By Nathalie Vergnolle and Michel Chignard
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Proteases are everywhere from prokaryotes to eukaryotes, from virus to bacteria and in all human tissues, playing a role in many biological functions. This volume presents the advances in our knowledge of the role proteases and their inhibitors play in various diseases associated with inflammatory response.

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Published July, 2011
By Isabelle Couillin, Virginie Petrilli and Fabio Martinon
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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The inflammasome was first described in 2002 as a molecular complex activating proinflammatory caspases and therefore regulating the maturation and biological activities of cytokines such as IL-1 and IL-18.

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Published September, 2010
By Shauna Dauphinee and Aly Karsan
Publisher: Springer (Springer Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Published June, 2010
By Heinz-Peter Schultheiss and Michel Noutsias
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Cardiomyopathy is one of the most frequent causes of heart failure. It is often associated with inadequate heart pumping or other heart function abnormalities. This volume, written by a leading expert, focuses on inflammatory CM, belonging to the Dilated Cardiomyopathies (DCMi).

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Published April, 2010
By Torben Sigsgaard and Dick Heederik
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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It discusses the contribution of occupational exposures to chemical and biological agents to the burden of asthma in adults, powerful approaches like the use of apprentices studies, which include young individuals, naive with regard to occupational exposures, and diagnostic criteria for work related and work aggravated asthma.

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Published August, 2009
By Graham A.W. Rook and Graham Rook
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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This book takes an interdisciplinary approach in discussing the evidence for and against the so-called 'hygiene hypothesis'. It does so in the context of Darwinian medicine, which deploys our knowledge of evolution in an effort to cast light on human diseases.

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Published March, 2009
By Paul-Peter Tak
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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This volume focuses on therapeutic targets that were identified after TNF blockade. All these targets have recently been registered or are currently under development for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Each chapter explores the biological rationale of a distinct therapeutic target in great detail.

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Published October, 2008
By Andreas Bosio and Bernhard Gerstmayer
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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This book summarizes the most advanced technical aspects covering all steps for a thorough application of microarrays to inflammation topics - from sample generation to data analysis. The book will help a researcher or clinician to plan, perform and analyze or to critically review microarray experiments related to inflammation research.

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Published September, 2008
By Vincent Lagente and Elisabeth Boichot
Publisher: Springer (Birkhäuser Basel)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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