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Books in Developmental biology

  • Advances in Biomedical Engineering - Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 402
    • July 1, 2026
    • English
    Advances in Biomedical Engineering, Part A, Volume 402 provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments, innovations, and research in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical engineering. This book covers a broad spectrum of topics, including medical imaging, biomaterials, tissue engineering, biomechanics, bioinstrumentation, and healthcare technologies. Specific chapters include Advances in biomedical engineering, Recent advances in nanomedicine as drug delivery systems, Advances in Nano biomaterials for Biomedical Engineering, Neurodiagnostic: Advances in diagnostic tools, Advances in Ferroptosis Research and Application, Bioink-based 3D Bioprinting: Paving the Path for Regenerative Medicine, and MRI Acute/Sub-Acute Ischemic Stroke Segmentation with Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Review.

  • Cytokine-Based immunotherapy Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 401
    • June 1, 2026
    • English
    Cytokine-Based immunotherapy: Part B, Volume 401 delves into the intricate world of cytokines, vital signaling proteins that orchestrate the immune response and their pivotal role in modulating various immune functions. From their fundamental mechanisms to their therapeutic applications, this book offers a thorough examination of the latest trends and developments in leveraging cytokines for immunotherapy. Chapters cover Cytokine-based immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer, IL-33 and its pleiotropic role in cancer, Immunocytokines based on IL-12 for cancer therapy: enhancing efficacy and reducing toxicity, Cytokine network in immunosuppression and tumor development in glioblastoma, The Double-Edged Role of Interferon Gamma in Cancer Immunity, and much more.An additional section covers Engineering Interleukin-10 for Therapeutic Applications, IL-23 Blockade: A Strategy for Relieving Inflammatory Diseases. Targeting TNF-alpha examines the immunotherapeutic approach for alleviating neuropathic pain. The key role of immunomodulatory cytokines for the development of novel nk cell-based cancer therapies focuses on the importance of cytokines in developing new cancer treatments. Finally, complexities in the clinical development of TGFβ inhibitors covers the challenges in creating inhibitors for TGFβ.

  • Essentials of Stem Cell Biology

    • 4th Edition
    • June 1, 2026
    • Robert Lanza + 1 more
    • English
    Essentials of Stem Cell Biology, Fourth Edition is designed for the growing community of scientists, researchers, practitioners, and students embracing the latest advancements in stem cells. This comprehensive book, a collaboration of 7 editors and over 200 pioneering scholars and scientists, provides a thorough understanding of adult and embryonic stem cells. It combines fundamental concepts with cutting-edge research in specific organ systems, ensuring a robust foundation for anyone entering the field. Beyond the basics, the book delves into early development and the differentiation of ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.It covers methods, applications to human diseases, regulation, ethics, and patient perspectives, leaving no stone unturned in the stem cell domain.

  • Autophagy – Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 404
    • May 1, 2026
    • English
    Autophagy Part B provides an in-depth exploration of advanced mechanisms, functions, and roles of autophagy in health and disease. This volume features contributions from leading experts, covering recent developments in autophagy research, its implications in cellular homeostasis, neurodegeneration, cancer, immunity, and therapeutic strategies. Designed for researchers, clinicians, and students, the book offers valuable insights into the complexities and applications of autophagy in modern biomedical science.

  • Autophagy – Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 403
    • April 1, 2026
    • English
    Autophagy – Part A, Volume 403 explores the fundamental biological process of autophagy. Beginning with the historical discovery and molecular mechanisms of autophagy, the book delves into its regulation, physiological roles, and significance in maintaining cellular homeostasis. Chapters in this new release include Ciliophagy: Maintaining Primary Cilium Homeostasis to Prevent Cilium-Related Diseases, Unraveling the interplay of glycolysis, lactylation, and autophagy, Autophagy and Type 2 Diabetes: Bridging the Gap in Metabolic Health, Autophagy in Cancer Cachexia: From Mechanisms to Therapeutic Opportunities, Glycophagy: A Selective Autophagy Pathway for Glycogen Degradation, Role of Autophagy in Adipose Tissue: Implications for Metabolic Health, and more.

  • Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer - Part E

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 400
    • March 1, 2026
    • English
    Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer, Part E, Volume 400 in the International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of hot topics, including Epigenetic regulation of cancer, Phytochemicals with epigenetic properties and their role in melanoma therapy, Epigenetic Insights of MicroRNAs: Pioneering Cancer Detection via Advanced Biosensors, Epigenetic Regulation of Autophagy in Cancer: A Double-Edged Sword in Tumor Progression and Therapy Resistance, Epigenetic Regulation via Histone Modifications in Ovarian Cancer, The current findings and potential applications of breast cancer epigenetics, and much more.Other chapters cover the Application of bioinformatics and data science in studies of cancer epigenetics, and much more.

  • Immuno-oncology and Immunotherapy Part G

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 202
    • February 11, 2026
    • English
    Immuno-oncology and Immunotherapy, Part G, Volume 202 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including In situ imaging of pulmonary invariant Natural Killer T cells in precision cut lung slices, Immunofluorescent microscopy to quantify and characterize chromosomal instability, Spatial techniques for understanding the tumor microenvironment, Very high-flex immunophenotyping using co-linear cytofluorometric evaluation, Large-scale CRISPR-Cas9 screens to define regulators of immune checkpoint biology, Assessment of cytoplasmic dsDNA for cellular immunogenicty, and much more.Additional sections cover Harmonization of a multiparametric flow cytometry panel for immunological monitoring on PBMC and whole blood samples: a real-life example, Quantitative assessment of arterial remodeling from confocal microscopy image analysis of the mid-gestation mouse decidua, Phenotypic characterization and function of tumor infiltrating and peripheral B cells in cancer patients, Methodological Advances to analyze Cancer-Associated Fibroblast-derived ECM effects on Macrophage Polarization, and many other topics that will be of interest to readers.

  • γδ T Cells in Health and Disease Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 398
    • November 5, 2025
    • English
    γδ T Cells in Health and Disease, Part B provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the diverse roles that γδ T cells play in human physiology and pathology. This volume builds on foundational knowledge to explore advanced topics and recent discoveries in γδ T cell biology, with a particular focus on their mechanisms of action, functional diversity, and implications for clinical practice. Chapters in this new release cover Development of gd T cells, Human T-cell receptor inborn errors of immunity shed light on the real-life role of γδ vs αβ T lymphocytes, and much more.Other sections explore Deciphering the Role of γδ T cells in Skin Inflammatory Diseases: Insights from Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Alopecia Areata, Role of gd T cells in zoonosis infection, γδ T cells in Escherichia coli infection and Gamma-delta T cells in breast cancer: dual role in tumor immunity and emerging therapeutic approaches.

  • γδ T Cells in Health and Disease Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 397
    • October 30, 2025
    • English
    γδ T Cells in Health and Disease, Part A, provides a comprehensive overview of the biology, function, and clinical significance of γδ T cells, a unique subset of T lymphocytes with distinct roles in immune responses. This volume brings together leading experts to explore the fundamental aspects of γδ T cell development, activation, and regulation, as well as their involvement in maintaining health and contributing to disease.

  • Animal Models of Disease Part D

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 197
    • September 9, 2025
    • English
    Animal Models of Disease, Part D, Volume 197 in the Methods in Cell Biology series presents significant advancements in understanding disease mechanisms through animal models. This volume features chapters on timely topics such as characterizing tumor-infiltrating group 1 innate lymphoid cells in PyMT breast tumors and using zebrafish to unravel the molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease. The book also covers colitis mouse models and appropriate models for studying diabetes pathophysiology, demonstrating its comprehensive approach to current research.Additional sections cover evaluating polyglutamine protein aggregation in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans models of Huntington's disease and studying tumor responses to radioimmunotherapy in ovarian cancer models. It also highlights the antimicrobial regime for gut microbiota depletion in mice and the biodistribution of metallic nanoparticles for lymphoma studies. This book is an essential resource for researchers seeking to explore disease mechanisms and therapeutic approaches through animal models.