Biochemistry Books

Ayurveda is widely considered to be one of the oldest health care traditions still in practice today. Originating in India over 3,000 years ago, it is now increasingly recognized and practiced globally including in many European countries and the United...

This unique book is a collaborative effort between researchers at Rutgers University and colleagues from numerous institutions in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. It will be the first book to document more than 200 of the most important medicinal plants of...

The World Health Organization stated that approximately two-thirds of the world's population lacks adequate access to medical imaging. The scarcity of imaging services in developing regions contributes to a widening disparity of health care and limits...

Plant Isoprenoids: Methods and Protocols is a collection of detailed techniques that will be a useful tool for a wide range of plant biologists, as well as for scientists of other fields interested in plant isoprenoids. Isoprenoids are an incredibly...

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Computerized Tomographic Colonography: A Comprehensive Overview is an authoritative volume on CT colonography. Structured in a manner that will allow the reader to understand the practical and larger public health issues...

This newly revised edition contains updated versions of all of the topics that were in the first edition and has been substantially expanded with an additional 5 chapters. Each chapter includes information from the most up-to-date research on how...

This detailed volume focuses on methods for the characterization of aggregation processes that lead to the formation of amyloid fibrils and amyloid oligomers which feature in the etiology of a variety of human disorders collectively known as amyloidoses...

This second edition provides up-to-date protocols focusing on techniques for the specific enrichment of phosphopeptides and phosphoproteins. Phosphoproteomics Methods and Protocols, Second Edition guides readers through different labeling strategies for...

This volume highlights recent developments in flow cytometry, affinity assays, imaging, mass spectrometry, microfluidics and other technologies that enable analysis of proteins at the single cell level. The book also includes chapters covering a suite of...

This volume focuses on screening and profiling kinase inhibitors or activators. Chapters in this book cover several facets of the drug discovery processes starting with target identification, and assay development and screening chemical libraries for hit...

This volume is comprised of a collection of experimental protocols for common techniques and strategies used to study the biogenesis of b-barrel outer membrane proteins in Gram-negative bacteria. The BAM Complex: Methods and Protocols guides readers...

This volume details methods and protocols for the synthesis and characterization of glycopolymers and their biomedical applications. Chapters are divided into three parts covering synthesis and characterization of glycopolymers; glycopolymer-nanoparticle...

Diet quality is a broad term that encapsulates both perceived and actual practices, personal preferences and cultural diversity. Measuring dietary quality can be problematic and includes investigating food types, the number or size of portions or their...

The Gossypium (cotton) genus presents novel opportunities to advance our understanding of the natural world and its organic evolution. In this book, advances of the past decade are summarized and synthesized to elucidate the current state of knowledge of...

This expert volume provides insights into the technological fundamentals together with a comprehensive overview of the potentialities of peptide microarray technology in basic research and clinical assays. Advancements made in recent years in peptide...

In a simplified form, epigenetics refers to heritable changes in phenotype that are not due to changes in the underlying DNA sequence. In this book, epigenetic mechanisms of regulation and dysregulation in health and disease are explored in great depth...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the world, resulting mostly from the sudden ruptures of atherosclerosis carotid plaques. Understanding why and how plaque develops and ruptures requires a multi-disciplinary approach such as radiology,...

Climate change is a complex phenomenon with a wide range of impacts on the environment. Biotic and abiotic stress are a result of climate change. Abiotic stress is caused by primary and secondary stresses which are an impediment to plant productivity...

This is the first comprehensive text-atlas that shows how to use ultrasound technology and nerve stimulation techniques to guide regional blockade in children. Clinical chapters follow a sequential, highly illustrated format that provides step-by-step...

This book sheds new light on the physiology, molecular biology and pathophysiology of epithelial ion channels and transporters. It combines the basic cellular models and functions by means of a compelling clinical perspective, addressing aspects from the...

This book is the result of collaboration between botanists and food chemists, with the purpose of improving the knowledge of the main wild species of traditional use as foods in the Mediterranean area, focus on ethnobotanical aspects, natural production,...

Phospholipases generate lipid signaling molecules through their hydrolytic action on phospholipids and are known to regulate function of a variety of cells under normal and diseased conditions. While several physiological,...

Le Miroir Des Urines est un livre m�����dical �����crit par Jean Davach De La Riviere en 1722. Il s'agit d'un trait����� sur l'analyse de l'urine et de ses propri�����t�����s, ainsi que sur les maladies qui peuvent ������tre diagnostiqu�����es ������...

Essai Sur Les Maladies Des Yeux (1769) est un livre �����crit par Guerin, Jean Joseph, qui explore les diff�����rentes maladies oculaires et leur traitement. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage de r�����f�����rence pour les m�����decins et les ophtalmologistes, qui y...

Dissertationes Physico-Mathematic (1732) auctore Jurin, James, est volumen quod continet tractatus de variis subiectis physico-mathematicis. In hoc opere, auctor agit de natura soni, lumine, gravitatis, ac motus corporum, inter alia. Praeterea, tractatus...

De Mathesis In Rebus Physicis Utilitate Praelectio est liber a Joanne Poleni, qui anno 1720 editus est. In hoc libro, auctor tractat de utilitate matheseos in physicis. Praesertim, Poleni demonstrat quomodo mathesis ad physicam applicari possit et quae...

This book relates the physicochemical properties of phenolic compounds to their antioxidant activities. It focuses on the partitioning of phenolic compounds between hydrophilic and lipophilic environments and the relevance this has to their in vivo...

Plasmodium falciparum is the parasite responsible for more than 90% of deaths caused by the global epidemic of malaria.The enzyme thymidylate synthase-dihydrofolate reductase (TS-DHFR) is a major antimalarial drug target, and mutations in this enzyme...

Medical Imaging Informatics provides an overview of this growing discipline, which stems from an intersection of biomedical informatics, medical imaging, computer science and medicine. Supporting two complementary views, this volume explores the...

The Handbook of Olive Oil presents an up-to-date view of all aspects of olive oil. It is written from an inter-disciplinary point of view and will be of use in research and development as well as in routine laboratory and process operations. This second...

This book outlines three emergent disciplines, which are now poised to engineer a paradigm shift from hypothesis- to data-driven research: theoretical immunology, immunoinformatics, and Artificial Immune Systems. It details how...

Contributing Authors; Preface; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE ADAM FAMILY, Judith White, Lance Bridges, Douglas DeSimone, Monika Tomczuk and Tyra Wolfsberg; Chapter 2: STUDIES FROM ADAM KNOCKOUT MICE, Keisuke Hoiruchi and Carl P. Blobel; Chapter 3:...

''Interesting with many useful ideas and references. It covers a broad range and it is a good introduction to this field.'' ---Analyst

Seeming sometimes more like science fiction than science, anaerobic bacteria have been at the center of a number of exciting new discoveries. This volume discusses and explains the diversity of metabolism, modes of protein...

Occurrence and importance of ether lipids in brain.- Introduction.- Classification of ether lipids found in brain.- Physicochemical properties of ether lipids.- Fecapentaenes, the novel plasmalogens.- Other ether lipid found in mammalian tissues.- Lipid...

Foreward - Preface - The environmental impact of growth promoting compounds employed by the United States beef cattle industry: History, current knowledge and future directions - Arsenic in marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles - Environmental...

Forward.- Preface.- Remediation Technologies for Organochlorine.- Chemistry and the Fate of Triazolopyrimidine Sulfonamide Herbicides.- Carbamate Pesticide QSAR and PBPK/PD Models for Human Risk Asssessment.- Persistent Organic Pollutants in Vietnam:...

Preface.- Acknowledgments.- Glutamate and Aspartate in Brain.- Excitatory Amino Acid Receptors in Brain.- Multiplicity of Glutamate Receptors in Brain.- Glutamate Transporters and their Role in Brain.- Excitatory Amino Acid Receptors and their...

The Discovery of Ribonuclease P and Enzymatic Activity of Its RNA Subunit Sydney Brenner and Francis H. C. Crick had a specific project in mind when they offered Sidney Altman a position in their group in 1969 to conduct...

Provides an introduction to the structure and function of biomolecules --- especially proteins --- and the physical tools used to investigate them The discussion concentrates on physical tools and properties, emphasizing...

The Cure of Diphtheria by Biochemic Treatment: A Word to Educated Laymen is a book written by Wilhelm Heinrich Schussler in 1881. This book provides a comprehensive guide on how to treat diphtheria using biochemic treatment. Schussler, a German...

""Elemens D'Histoire Naturelle Et De Chimie V4"" est un livre �����crit par Antoine Francois De Fourcroy en 1786. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui traite de l'histoire naturelle et de la chimie. Il est le quatri�����me volume d'une s�����rie de livres...

There has been a growing interest in food components which may inhibit the oxidation process and are capable of counterbalancing free radical activities that cause many harmful diseases. The best way to prevent these diseases is consumption of an optimal...