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  • Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 170
    • English
    Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches, Volume 170 provides an integrated overview of the current state and future directions of biomarker research in oncology. The book bridges fundamental molecular insights with clinical applications, emphasizing how biomarkers are transforming cancer detection, diagnosis, prognosis, and personalized treatment strategies. Chapters cover an Introduction to cancer biomarkers and current research, Role of Biomarkers for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, Classification of Cancer Biomarkers based on treatment strategies, Predictive, Prognosis and Diagnostic Cancer Biomarker in cancer therapeutic approaches, Biomarkers for targeted therapy and treatment decision-making, and much more.Additional sections delve in to Emerging trends in cancer biomarker and their clinical effect on personalized treatment, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in solid cancers and its future challenges, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in body fluids and its future challenges, Emerging biomarkers for non-invasive cancer diagnosis and treatment, and more. The brings together recent advancements in molecular diagnostics, predictive and prognostic markers, and targeted therapeutic development across a wide range of cancer types.
  • Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 149
    • English
    Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
  • Viruses

    Molecular Biology, Host Interactions, and Applications to Biotechnology
    • 2nd Edition
    • Paula Tennant + 2 more
    • English
    Viruses: Molecular Biology, Host Interactions, and Applications to Biotechnology, Second Edition provides an update on recent developments and perspectives, including coverage on the history of viruses, their structure, the organization of their genomes, and strategies in replication and expression. It emphasizes their diversity and versatility, how they cause disease, and how their human, animal, and plant hosts react. Sections also explore the beneficial aspects of viruses and how they can be utilized as tools and targets for biotechnological applications. This edition will appeal to a wide audience, including academics, researchers, and students studying the molecular biology and applications of viruses.Advances in technologies and enhanced surveillance have facilitated the monitoring of virus evolution, transmission dynamics, and pathogenesis. Coupled with the experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have a better understanding of the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health and the impact viruses have on society and the economy. This new release updates on many critical aspects of viruses and recent research.
  • Pharmacology of T-Cell Therapies

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 106
    • English
    Pharmacology of T-Cell Therapies, Volume 106 in the Advances in Pharmacology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Topics in this new release include Enhancing persistence of therapeutic T cells, T cell manufacturing impacts on in vivo function, Transient T cell therapies, In vivo T cell therapies, T cell subsets for therapy, Engineering T cell metabolism to enhance therapeutic efficacy, and Tracking Therapeutic T cells In Vivo contacts.
  • Bioorthogonal Labeling

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 731
    • English
    Biorthogonal Tagging, Volume 731 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters such as Staudinger Ligations and Related Reactions: Scope and Applications in Chemical Biology, Strain-Promoted Bioorthogonal Cycloadditions to Investigate Sialyltransferases Promiscuity Towards Unnatural Sialic Acids, Practical Guidelines for the Bioorthogonal AMI–Isonitrile Ligation, Nitrones and Other Dipoles in Bioorthogonal Chemistry Applications, 1,2-Aminothiol-Speci... Conjugation for Dual-Color Fluorescent Labeling via Ultrafast TAMMs, Genetic Incorporation of Bicyclononyne for Cell-Surface Protein Labeling via Tetrazine Ligation, and much more.Additional chapters cover Genetic Code Expansion for Single Noncanonical Amino Acid Incorporation into SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Spike on Amber-Free Lentiviral Particles, Bioorthogonal Click-Chemistry Labeling and Visualization of Dual Noncanonical Amino Acid–Incorporated HIV-1 Env on Intact Virions, Studying Bacterial Glycans with Azidosugars and Bioorthogonal Chemistry, Bioorthogonal Tagging of DNA and RNA, Efficient Labeling of Pathogenic Fungal Chitin with Bioorthogonal Probes, and many more timely topics.
  • Step-by-step Approach to the Radiological Evaluation of Arthritis

    • 1st Edition
    • Muthusamy Chandramohan + 1 more
    • English
    Step-by-step Approach in the Radiological Evaluation of Arthritis is a concise, practical reference source for the evaluation and interpretation of arthritis images. The book begins by briefly reviewing relevant anatomy, clinical and biochemical considerations. Subsequent chapters analyze specific arthritis indications in radiographic images using a simple, systematic approach. The book presents guidelines for when and when not to consider other advanced imaging techniques. Final chapters are devoted to troubleshooting strategies and key not-to-miss indications in rheumatic imaging. X-rays play a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of arthritis. This book’s clear and simple explanations of the subtleties and distinctions in arthritis imaging aims to improve investigative accuracy and aid healthcare professionals in monitoring disease progression and driving treatment decisions. Clinicians and radiologists in rheumatology as well as orthopedics will find certain value in integrating this must-have handbook into their daily practice.
  • Advances in Insect Physiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 71
    • English
    Advances in Insect Physiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
  • Neurological Assessment Made Easy

    A Step-by-Step Guide for Physiotherapists
    • 1st Edition
    • Vishal Verma
    • English
    Neurological Assessment Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Physiotherapists delves into the intricacies of neurological assessment, covering a wide range of topics such as sensory and motor function, reflexes, coordination, balance, and cognition. This text provides physiotherapists and clinicians with a comprehensive framework to systematically assess and evaluate the neurological status of their patients. This book provides practical strategies and tips to navigate challenges effectively, ensuring accurate and meaningful assessment results and emphasizes the importance of effective neurological assessment in guiding the development of personalized treatment plans.
  • Lights on for the Nervous System: Exploring the Effects of Photobiomodulation - Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 189
    • English
    Lights on for the Nervous System: Exploring the Effects of Photobiomodulation: Part A, Volume 187 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in understanding how light interacts with the human body and brain. This comprehensive volume presents chapters written by an international board of authors, covering the history and theory of therapeutic light use, the underlying mechanisms of light–cell interactions, and the systemic effects of light exposure. It explores cognitive enhancement, sleep regulation, and microbiome modulation, as well as the potential of light-based interventions for neurodegenerative disorders, chronic pain, traumatic brain injury, depression, and retinal diseases.Specific sections cover History of Humans Using Light, Theory of Light: Why Should It Work, Mechanisms of Light, Systemic Effects of Light, Light Application and Dosage, How Does Light Affect Brain Activity, Light Talks: The Role of Biophoton in Cellular Communication, Biophotons: Communication with Light, Light Effects on Brain Activity: Simulations/Dynamic Function, Cognitive Enhancement through Transcranial Infrared Laser Stimulation: Insights from Research, Light Effects on the Microbiome, Lights On for Sleep, Exploring the Effect of Red and Near Infrared Light on Neurodegenerative Disease, Light Effects on Parkinson's Disease: Intracranial Application, Light Effects on Parkinson's Disease: Transcranial Application, and much more.
  • Intelligent Osteogenesis

    How A.I., New Materials, and Manufacturing Technologies Are Reshaping Bone Regeneration
    • 1st Edition
    • Carlo Galli
    • English
    Intelligent Osteogenesis: How A.I., New Materials, and Manufacturing Technologies are Reshaping Bone Regeneration delves into the revolutionary intersection of technology and medicine. The book focuses on how cutting-edge advancements like artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material science significantly influence and transform bone regeneration therapies. It aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of this field, bringing diverse elements together to reveal their collective impact. The book covers the use of A.I. to monitor advancements, the acceleration of research, and the technological influence on the application of bone regenerative techniques.Authored by experts, it serves as a definitive guide for both biomedical researchers and clinical practitioners in dentistry and orthopedics.