The Nuclear Receptor Superfamily: Methods and Protocols, 2 edition (Methods in Molecular Biology, Book 1443)

The Nuclear Receptor Superfamily: Methods and Protocols, 2 edition (Methods in Molecular Biology, Book 1443) by Iain J. McEwan PhD
English | 2016 | ISBN: 1493937227 | 250 pages | PDF | 7,4 MB

This volume aims to describe a complementary range of molecular, cell biological, and in vivo protocols used to investigate the structure–function of nuclear receptors, together with experimental approaches that may lead to new drugs to selectively target nuclear receptor-associated diseases. The Nuclear Receptor Superfamily, Second Edition will benefit those starting out in the nuclear receptor research field as well as to more established researchers who wish to apply different methods to a particular receptor or research problem. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary materials and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

Authoritative and cutting-edge, The Nuclear Receptor Superfamily, Second Edition aims to ensure successful results in the further study of this vital field.

Chikungunya Virus: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Book 1426)

Chikungunya Virus: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Book 1426) by Justin Jang Hann Chu and Swee Kim Ang
English | 2016 | ISBN: 1493936166 | 337 pages | PDF | 10,2 MB

This volume covers multidisciplinary approaches on various aspects of Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) research that was brought together from leading laboratories across the globe. Topics covered include techniques in clinical and diagnostic virology, basic protocols in cell and virus culture, bioinformatics, and proteomics approaches in cellular response studies. Chikungunya Virus: Methods and Protocols also discusses methods in immunology and animal model studies, as well as different strategies of antivirals and vaccine development for therapeutics against CHIKV infection. Written in the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics, lists of the necessary material and reagents, step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

Thorough and practical, Chikungunya Virus: Methods and Protocols is a useful and comprehensive resource for CHIKV researchers and anyone interested in learning more about the Chikungunya Virus.

Colorectal Cancer Biology – From Genes to Tumor by Rajunor Ettarh

Colorectal Cancer Biology – From Genes to Tumor by Rajunor Ettarh
English | February, 2012 | ISBN 13: 9789535100621 | 458 Pages | PDF | 8 MB

Colorectal cancer is a common disease, affecting millions worldwide and represents a global health problem. Effective therapeutic solutions and control measures for the disease will come from the collective research efforts of clinicians and scientists worldwide.

Biology (11th edition)

Biology (11th edition) By Kenneth A Mason, Jonathan Losos, George Johnson
2016 | 1408 Pages | ISBN: 1259188132 | PDF | 238 MB

Committed to Excellence in the Eleventh Edition. This edition continues the evolution of Raven & Johnson’s “Biology.” The author team is committed to continually improving the text, “keeping the student and learning foremost.” The integrated pedagogical features expand the students’ learning process and enhance their learning experience. This latest edition of the text maintains the clear, accessible, and engaging writing style of past editions with the solid framework of pedagogy that highlights an emphasis on evolution and scientific inquiry that have made this a leading textbook for students majoring in biology. This emphasis on the organizing power of evolution is combined with an integration of the importance of cellular, molecular biology and genomics to offer our readers a text that is student friendly and current.

Oral Health Care – Prosthodontics, Periodontology, Biology, Research and Systemic Conditions by Mandeep Singh Virdi

Oral Health Care – Prosthodontics, Periodontology, Biology, Research and Systemic Conditions by Mandeep Singh Virdi
English | February, 2012 | ISBN 13: 9789535100409 | 382 Pages | PDF | 20 MB

Geriatric dentistry, or gerodontics, is the branch of dental care dealing with older adults involving the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems associated with normal aging and age-related diseases as part of an interdisciplinary team with other healthcare professionals.

Built to Grow: Blending Architecture and Biology

Built to Grow: Blending Architecture and Biology (Edition Angewandte) by Barbara Imhof and Petra Gruber
English | 2015 | ISBN: 3035609209 | 176 pages | PDF | 14 MB

Built to Grow investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new living architecture that can be applied to architectonic designs. It examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate them into exemplary architectonic ideas and visions. The project brings together experts from the fields of architecture, biology, art, mechatronics, and robotics.”