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  • Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides VI Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides VI
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    Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides VI

    The articles in this volume represent papers delivered by invited speakers at the 6th International Symposium on the Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides. In addition, a few of the abstracts submitted by participants were...
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  • Light in Biology and Medicine Light in Biology and Medicine
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    Light in Biology and Medicine

    This is the third book chronicling the scientific activities of the European Society for Photobiology (ESP). It contains 56 chapters, written by authors from 16 countries, based on presentations at the 3rd Congress of the...
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  • Fuel Homeostasis and the Nervous System Fuel Homeostasis and the Nervous System
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    Fuel Homeostasis and the Nervous System

    This book has a dual purpose, to review in depth the control of fuel homeostasis in the brain and the role of the nervous system in the control of fuel deposition in the body. From the methodological point of view the emphasis...
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  • Genetics and Product Formation in Streptomyces Genetics and Product Formation in Streptomyces
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    Genetics and Product Formation in Streptomyces

    The Streptomycetes are industrially widely used microorganisms due to their ability to produce numerous different chemical compounds. These show very varied effects upon other living systems, and result from profound and subtle...
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  • Myoblast Transfer Therapy Myoblast Transfer Therapy
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    Myoblast Transfer Therapy

    I am pleased to introduce this volume on Myoblast Transfer Therapy on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association and all of its Advisory Committees. The international conference which led to this volume brought together...
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  • Supercomputational Science Supercomputational Science
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    Supercomputational Science

    In contemporary research, the supercomputer now ranks, along with radio telescopes, particle accelerators and the other apparatus of "big science", as an expensive resource, which is nevertheless essential for state of the art...
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  • Phospholipase A2 Phospholipase A2
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    Phospholipase A2

    This volume in the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series is dedicated to developing an overall view of the "state-of­ the-art" of knowledge in the field of phospholipase A2 and to exploring the role and function...
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  • Structure and Function of the Aspartic Proteinases Structure and Function of the Aspartic Proteinases
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    Structure and Function of the Aspartic Proteinases

    In September, 1990, a group of 160 scientists from 19 countries and 21 of the United States met at the Red Lion Inn in Rohnert Park, Sonoma County, California. The purpose of this meeting was to share new information from...
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  • Red Blood Cell Aging Red Blood Cell Aging
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    Red Blood Cell Aging

    The mammalian erythrocyte is a very suitable model for the study of aging at the cellular and molecular level. It is not only a matter of apparent simplicity in terms of biochemistry, biophysics and physiology but more likely...
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  • Neuroreceptor Mechanisms in Brain Neuroreceptor Mechanisms in Brain
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    Neuroreceptor Mechanisms in Brain

    The Third International Symposium on Neurotransmitter Receptors was held in Hiroshima at a time when the entire field of neurotransmitter receptors in the brain is progressing at an unprecedented pace. The sym­ posium also...
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  • Kindling 4 Kindling 4
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    Kindling 4

    This is the proceedings of the fourth in a series of inter­ national gatherings on kindling held on the University of British Columbia campus, June 15-17, 1989. Since the last gath­ ering in 1985, kindling continues to attract...
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  • Electromagnetic Biointeraction Electromagnetic Biointeraction
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    Electromagnetic Biointeraction

    This book collects the revised lectures held at Capri (Italy) in the period 2-6 May, 1988 in occasion of the International Course on "Worldwide Nonionizing Radiation Safety Standards: Their Rationales and Problems". The Course...
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  • Computer Techniques in Neuroanatomy Computer Techniques in Neuroanatomy
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    Computer Techniques in Neuroanatomy

    This book is the story of the marriage of a new techl}ology, computers, with an old problem, the study of neuroanatomical structures using the light microscope. It is aimed toward you, the neuroanatomist, who until now have...
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  • Oxygen Transport to Tissue XI Oxygen Transport to Tissue XI
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    Oxygen Transport to Tissue XI

    The Ottawa '88 meeting of the International Society for Oxygen Transport to Tissue attracted a record number of participants and presentations. We were able to avoid simultaneous sessions and still keep the scientific program...
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  • Fluorescent Biomolecules Fluorescent Biomolecules
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    Fluorescent Biomolecules

    This volume is based on an international symposium held during September 9-12, 1986 in Bocca di Magra, Italy. The intent of the organizers was to bring together expert practitioners of fluorescence spectroscopy, particularly as...
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  • Cognitive Approaches to Neuropsychology Cognitive Approaches to Neuropsychology
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    Cognitive Approaches to Neuropsychology

    Since its early development, neuropsychology has examined the manner in which cognitive abilities are mediated by the brain. fudeed, all of neuropsy­ chology, and especially clinical neuropsychology, could be subsumed under...
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  • Biotechnology and the Human Genome Biotechnology and the Human Genome
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    Biotechnology and the Human Genome

    This book is based on the proceedings of the Science Writers Workshop on "Biotechnology and the Human Genome: Innovations and Impacts" held at the Brookhaven National Laboratory on September 14-16, 1987. The aim of this...
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  • Nonisotopic Immunoassay Nonisotopic Immunoassay
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    Nonisotopic Immunoassay

    The basis of all immunoassays is the interaction of antibodies with antigens. The most widely used immunoassay technique is radioimmunoassay (RIA) which was first developed by Yalow and Berson in 1959. The principle of RIA is...
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  • New Developments in Dietary Fiber New Developments in Dietary Fiber
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    New Developments in Dietary Fiber

    It has been acknowledged that the physiological effects of dietary fiber are an exceedingly complex matter which requires a multidisciplinary research effort. The increased scientific involvement of the medical community,...
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  • Transduction in Biological Systems Transduction in Biological Systems
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    Transduction in Biological Systems

    The present volume originated from the workshop "Transduction in Biological Sys­ tems," held at the Marine Biological Station of the Universidad de Valparaiso, Mon­ temar, Chile, May 23-30, 1988, and contains contributions from...
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  • The Immune Response to Viral Infections The Immune Response to Viral Infections
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    The Immune Response to Viral Infections

    Virus diseases continue to represent serious health problems in most parts of the world. In spite of the fact that diseases such as polio­ myelitis and measles have been controlled in the industrialized countries by ...
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  • Evolutionary Tinkering in Gene Expression Evolutionary Tinkering in Gene Expression
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    Evolutionary Tinkering in Gene Expression

    The Workshop on "Evolutionary Tinkering in Gene Expression" which was held at the end of August 1988. was planned to celebrate 20 successful Advanced Study Institutes (A. S. I.) in Molecular and Cell Biology. The first...
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  • Cell Calcium Metabolism Cell Calcium Metabolism
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    Cell Calcium Metabolism

    A widespread appreciation for the role that calcium plays in cell physiology and patho­ physiology has now been achieved due to the pioneering studies of many of the scientists who attended the VIIth International Spring...
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  • Molecular Biology of Hemopoiesis Molecular Biology of Hemopoiesis
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    Molecular Biology of Hemopoiesis

    Perhaps no scientific field in recent years has gained in techniques and applications as much as molecular biology, and it is certainly no ex­ aggeration to·say that among all the applications of molecular biology, hematology...
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  • Regulation of Ovarian and Testicular Function Regulation of Ovarian and Testicular Function
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    Regulation of Ovarian and Testicular Function

    Rapid advances have taken place in various aspects of reproductive biology during the last decade. These advances have centered around several organ systems that comprise the reproductive system and encompass molecular events...
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  • Translational Regulation of Gene Expression Translational Regulation of Gene Expression
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    Translational Regulation of Gene Expression

    Given the accelerated growth of knowledge in the field of gene expression, it seemed timely to discuss current developments in the area of translational reg­ ulation of gene expression as well as to evaluate emerging technology...
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  • Plant Vacuoles Plant Vacuoles
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    Plant Vacuoles

    The papers in this book, illustating the present status of knowledge related to the vacuolar compartment of fungi and plants, were presented at an Advanced Research Workshop entitled "Plant Vacuoles. Their Importance in Plant...
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  • Membrane Receptors, Dynamics, and Energetics Membrane Receptors, Dynamics, and Energetics
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    Membrane Receptors, Dynamics, and Energetics

    A NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Membrane Receptors, Dynamics and Energetics" was held in order to consider recent developments in membrane receptor research. Presentations and discussions focussed on signal transduction...
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  • Somatostatin Somatostatin
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    Somatostatin

    The discovery of hypothalamic factors that inhibited growth hormone secretion and of pancreatic factors that inhibited insulin secretion were the first clues to the existence of somatostatin. During the course of efforts to...
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  • The Organization of Cell Metabolism The Organization of Cell Metabolism
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    The Organization of Cell Metabolism

    The NATO Advanced Research Workshop on nThe Organization of Cell n Metabolism was held 31 August - 4 September, 1985, at the Hotel Hansthol m in Hansthollllt Denmark. From areas of cell biology, bio­ chemistry, enzymology, and...
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