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Bioelectronics

A Study in Cellular Regulations, Defense, and Cancer

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 1968
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Albert Szent-Györgyi
  • Language: English

Bioelectronics: A Study in Cellular Regulations, Defense, and Cancer examines biological reactions on the electronic level. Chapters in the book discuss topics on the ionization… Read more

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Bioelectronics: A Study in Cellular Regulations, Defense, and Cancer examines biological reactions on the electronic level. Chapters in the book discuss topics on the ionization potential and electron affinity; the charge transfer reactions; defense mechanisms of living organisms; and the description of the mechanisms governing the growth and proliferation of cancer cells. Biochemists, oncologists, pharmacologists, and pharmaceutical researchers will find the book invaluable.

Table of contents

Table of contentsPrefaceI. Introduction The Problem Is Stated The Ionization Potential and Electron Affinity The Biopotentials Electronic Energy and Bond Energy The Pullman Κ II. Electronic Mobility Three Cases of Delocalization Charge Transfer III. Biological Relations Middle-Range Charge Transfer Electron Donors of Tissues. The Hopkins Pool Functional Groups and Regulations IV. Physiology and Pathology Defense Mechanisms Physical State and Cell DivisioN Methylglyoxal and the Regulation of Cell Division On Cancer V. Conclusion VI. Epilogue Bibliography

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  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 26, 2014
  • Language: English

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