Books in Molecular biology cellular biology and genetics

Pharmacoepigenetics

2nd Edition
Volume 10
July 18, 2025
Ramón Cacabelos
English
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Pharmacoepigenetics, Second Edition, Volume Ten in the Translational Epigenetics series, is a comprehensive reference on the role of epigenetics and epigenomics in drug discovery and development. Here, leading international researchers from across academia, clinical settings, and the pharmaceutical industry discuss the influence of epigenetics and epigenomics in human pathology, epigenetic biomarkers for disease prediction, diagnosis, and treatment, current epigenetic drugs, and the application of epigenetic procedures in drug development. Throughout the book, chapter authors offer a balanced and objective discussion of the future of pharmacoepigenetics and its crucial contribution to the growth of precision and personalized medicine.This new edition has been fully revised to address recent advances in epigenetics, from new natural and synthetic compounds with epigenetic effects to the role of epigenetics in the pathogenesis of a growing number of complex diseases, including further cancers, cardiovascular disorders, and brain disorders. Newly identified molecular components in the functional architecture of the epigenetic machinery, as well as practical and relevant pharmacoepigenetics topics related to COVID-19 and other world health challenges are also discussed.

The Microbiome in Cancer and Autoimmunity - Part A

1st Edition
Volume 394
July 1, 2025
Manisha Singh
English
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Microbiome in Cancer and Autoimmunity - Part A, Volume 394 offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between the human microbiome and the development of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Delving into cutting-edge research and clinical insights, this groundbreaking work elucidates the role of microbial communities in influencing immune responses, disease pathways, and therapeutic outcomes. From deciphering the molecular mechanisms underlying microbiome-host interactions to unraveling the impact of dysbiosis on disease progression, the book provides a multifaceted analysis of the microbiome's pivotal role in cancer and autoimmunity.With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book serves as a pivotal resource for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals seeking to understand and harness the therapeutic potential of the microbiome in combating cancer and autoimmune conditions.

Primary Brain Tumors in Adults: Advances in Mechanistic Understanding, Evaluation, and Management

1st Edition
Volume 166
July 1, 2025
Paul B. Fisher + 4 more
English
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Primary Brain Tumors in Adults: Advances in Mechanistic Understanding, Evaluation, and Management, Volume 166 in the Advances in Cancer Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Molecular drivers in primary brain tumor formation, Novel CSF pathways in the glioma (DIPG), Volumetric analysis in low grade gliomas and other advanced MR imaging techniques, Liquid biopsy in the diagnosis of primary brain tumors, Intraoperative imaging techniques to improve tumor detection, and much more.Additional chapters focus on Supramaximal resection in primary brain tumors, Radiotherapeutic approaches: IMRT, re-irradiation, Molecularly driven therapies in the treatment of primary brain tumors, and Changes in the immune microenvironment and immunotherapeutic strategies in the treatment of gliomas.

Protein Aggregation - Part B

1st Edition
Volume 146
July 1, 2025
Rossen Donev
English
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Protein Aggregation - Part B, provides valuable insights into the factors driving protein aggregation, the impact on cellular function, and the role in various diseases, offering a comprehensive overview for researchers and professionals in the field of biomedicine and biochemistry.

Bradykinin

1st Edition
June 30, 2025
Réjean Couture
English
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Bradykinin: From Vasodilation to Neuroinflammation, the latest release in the Molecular Mediators in Health and Disease series is a comprehensive guide to the multi-functional peptide bradykinin and its impact across the human body. The early chapters provide an overview of the biosynthesis and metabolism of bradykinin, understanding its receptors and signaling pathways, and the therapeutic value of agonists and antagonists for targeting these. This book explores the role of bradykinin in vascular, renal, and brain function, as well as its influence on various conditions and diseases, including inflammation, pain, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, obesity, ischemic stroke, and infectious diseases, including Covid-19.In addition to its foundational knowledge, the book includes extensive coverage of bradykinin biochemistry and molecular biology. It highlights the therapeutic potential of bradykinin, making it an ideal reference for researchers working in these fields. The book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the complex roles of bradykinin and its applications in medical research and treatment.

Cerebral Metastases: Translational Advances, Evaluation and Management

1st Edition
Volume 165
June 20, 2025
Paul B. Fisher + 3 more
English
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Cerebral Metastases: Translational Advances, Evaluation and Management, Volume 165 in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume covering many interesting topics, including Molecular Drivers in CNS metastasis, Role of the tumor microenvironment in CNS metastatic disease, Advanced Imaging to improve early diagnosis and evaluate treatment response, Liquid biopsy in early detection of CNS metastasis, Precision medicine approaches to CNS metastatic disease, IMRT/conventional RT, Single and hypofractionated SRS, Brachytherapy for recurrent metastases, LITT for treatment of active brain metastasis and radiation necrosis, and much more.Other topics covered include Minimally-invasive surgical approaches in the management of brain metastases.

Enzyme Kinetics

1st Edition
June 1, 2025
Luis H. Reyes + 2 more
English

Enzyme Kinetics: Fundamentals, Applications, and Reactor Design is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with a solid grounding in the principles of enzyme kinetics and bioreactor design while also illuminating their practical applications. The book takes a step-by-step approach, starting from basic concepts and gradually moving to advanced topics, to ensure that readers develop a strong understanding and are well-equipped to apply this knowledge in real-world scenarios. “Enzyme Kinetics: Fundamentals, Applications, and Reactor Design” covers crucial areas including safety regulations and future trends, making it an all-in-one resource for anyone interested in these fields. It also provides foundational information, explains methods and computational approaches, and presents case studies and applications. This book is designed to serve as a valuable resource for a broad range of readers, including undergraduate and graduate students studying biochemistry, biotechnology, and chemical engineering, as well as professionals and researchers looking to deepen their knowledge and stay at the forefront of their field. Enzyme Kinetics: Fundamentals, Applications, and Reactor Design offers an integrative and up-to-date perspective on enzyme kinetics and bioreactor design, with an emphasis on real-world applications, cutting-edge developments, and safety regulations.

Raising Genomics Literacy, Knowledge, and Awareness

1st Edition
May 23, 2025
Azhar T. Rahma + 1 more
English
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Raising Genomics Literacy, Knowledge, and Awareness is a unique resource which describes the importance of genomic literacy for the effective and streamlined implementation of genomic medicine and pharmacogenomics globally. It provides evidence and expert opinion to decipher the role of genomic and pharmacogenomic literacy to illustrate the evidence, value, and need of raising genomics awareness and education among healthcare professionals, students, and the general public. This text can be used by researchers and graduate students pursuing research in this area.

Novel Genetic Pathways Associated to Energy Homeostasis Impairments

1st Edition
Volume 113
May 23, 2025
Marc Schneeberger
English
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Novel Genetic Pathways Associated to Energy Homeostasis Impairments, Volume 113 in the Advances in Genetics series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Advances in Metabolism: Energy Balance Circuitry, Advances in Metabolism: Diabetic Retinopathy, From Metabolomics to Energy Balance Physiology, Advances in Metabolism: Prader-Willi Syndrome, Neural Mechanisms and Health Implications of Food Cravings During Pregnancy, Advances in Metabolism: Diabetes, Advances in Metabolism: Cachexi, and Parkinson’s Disease and Metabolic Disorders: Understanding Their Shared Co-Morbidity Through the Autonomic Nervous System.

Circadian Rhythms in Health and Disease

1st Edition
Volume 393
May 23, 2025
Valentina Sica
English
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Circadian Rhythms in Health and Disease, Volume 393 in the International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release include Circadian Rhythms in Cardiac Health and Disease, Liver as a nexus of daily metabolic cross talk, Non-rhythmic modulators of the circadian system: A new class of circadian modulators, The emerging role of circadian rhythms in exosome-mediated cellular crosstalk, Circadian rhythms and muscle health, and Output circuits from the suprachiasmatic nucleus controlling diverse physiological functions.

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