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    • Fundamentals of Molecular Structural Biology

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Subrata Pal
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Fundamentals of Molecular Structural Biology, Second Edition reviews the mathematical and physical foundations of molecular structural biology, covering the latest advancements in the field. The book begins with a historical perspective before exploring a range of topics including mathematical concepts, physical aspects of chemistry, chemical basis of biology, structural analysis and visualization, protein folding, transcription, RNA processing, cell signaling, and computational molecular biology. Additionally this new edition delves into AI fundamentals and applications, including AlphaFold and RoseTTAFold. In recent years AI has made a big impact upon molecular structural biology, and this book explores the latest developments in this area. This fully updated edition provides a detailed overview of the fundamental concepts across molecular structural biology and acts as an ideal guide for researchers and advanced students working in this area. Given the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of this subject, early career researchers and those shifting into an adjacent field often require a "fundamentals" book to get them up-to-speed on the foundations of a particular field. This book fills that niche.

    • Cell Death Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 206
      • May 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Cell Death Part B continues the comprehensive exploration of cellular mechanisms governing the fate of cells in health and disease. This volume delves deeper into the molecular pathways, regulatory networks, and biological consequences of various cell death modalities, including apoptosis, necrosis, autophagy, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and other emerging forms.

    • Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients, and Related Methodology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51
      • May 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Physical and chemical data, synthesis or degradation pathways, various analytical techniques for identification and quantification, multiple separation methods, and the pharmacology of drug substances are crucial to all stages of pharmaceutical development and are invaluable to field practitioners; however, they are dispersed throughout the scientific literature. The Analytical Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients consolidates this information into a single source. No other book series provides this essential information as promptly and pertinently. The Profiles series includes review articles and database compilations categorized into five primary domains: Physical Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; Analytical Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; ADME Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; Methodology Pertaining to the Characterization of Drug Substances and Excipients; and Methods of Chemical Synthesis. The 51st volume of Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients, and Related Methodology provides comprehensive profiles of four pharmaceutical compounds: Vortioxetine, Rosuvastatin Calcium, Perindopril and Ferulic Acid. This volume also includes a review article concerning Drugs and Polymer Based Local Delivery Systems in the Treatment of Periodontal Diseases. In addition to a chapter on Kinetic Exclusion Assay Technology: Theory, Experimental Aspects, and Applications in Concentration Measurements Across Diverse Fields.

    • Vector Bornes Diseases

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 58
      • May 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Methods in Microbiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

    • RNases in Health and Diseases

      • 1st Edition
      • April 15, 2026
      • Ester Boix
      • English
      • Paperback
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      RNases in Health and Diseases: From Housekeeping Enzymes to Moonlight Proteins presents a comprehensive exploration of the structural and functional properties of RNases, revealing their importance well beyond basic cellular maintenance. The book introduces readers to the evolving landscape of RNase research, including their multifaceted roles and newly discovered capabilities. Particularly notable are their contributions to the generation of non-coding signaling RNAs and their emerging potential as tools for diagnostics and therapy. The content is organized into three distinct sections, beginning with RNase structure and continuing with research methods and advanced tools for studying these enzymes.In addition to foundational knowledge, the final section investigates the connections between RNases and various diseases, illustrating their clinical relevance. This resource offers both researchers and students a broad perspective, making it valuable for anyone seeking a solid background in RNase biology. Readers will gain insights into recent breakthroughs, research techniques, and the therapeutic possibilities that position RNases at the forefront of biomedical innovation.

    • Structural Study of Amyloid-β

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 729
      • April 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

    • Cutting-Edge Technology for Plant Metabolite Profiling in Drug Discovery and Quality Control

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Ramesh Kumar Ahirwar + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Cutting-Edge Technology for Plant Metabolite Profiling in Drug Discovery and Quality Control presents an in-depth overview of innovative approaches in plant metabolomics, focusing on their practical integration into industry. The book examines advanced techniques such as metabolic engineering, metabolite imaging, NMR analysis, microfluidics, and computational bioinformatics. These methods are crucial for identifying and optimizing bioactive compounds in plants, reflecting the growing demand for natural products and plant-derived therapeutics. Through detailed case studies, readers gain insight into real-world applications and scenarios, making this resource invaluable for professionals aiming to enhance accuracy and efficiency in metabolite profiling.In addition to pharmaceutical applications, the book explores the use of plant metabolomics in crop improvement, archaeological studies, cosmetic development, and food quality assurance. It offers a multidisciplinary perspective, highlighting the significant impact of plant metabolites across sectors such as molecular and cellular biology, biotechnology, and biochemistry. Specialists in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and agriculture will find this comprehensive guide essential for staying abreast of the latest advances and understanding the broad implications of plant metabolite research.

    • Microbial Tryptamine as a Causative Cofactor of Incurable Cell Death Diseases of Unknown Etiology

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Elena L. Paley
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Microbial Tryptamine as a Causative Cofactor of Incurable Cell Death Diseases of Unknown Etiology: The Cost of Related Healthcare in the US and Worldwide explores the pivotal role of microbial tryptamine in the onset and progression of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The book investigates how tryptamine contributes to neurodegeneration, various cancers, and gastrointestinal disorders, emphasizing how environmental and dietary factors may influence disease development. It also addresses the implications of tryptamine for cell and organ transplantation, while offering an in-depth look at the latest advances in treatment and prevention for these incurable illnesses.Beyond biological mechanisms, the book critically examines the economic impact of tryptamine-related diseases on healthcare systems worldwide, providing detailed analyses of current spending, market trends, and funding structures. It highlights challenges in biomedical research—including competition, plagiarism, and article retractions—and underscores the importance of collaboration between researchers and clinicians.

    • Animal Models of Disease Part E

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 203
      • March 15, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Animal Models of Disease, Part E, Volume 203 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.