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Elsevier's Life Sciences collection helps researchers get comprehensive coverage and up-to-date information on the study of living organisms, their processes, and interrelationships, spanning disciplines like biology, genetics, and biochemistry, and addressing emerging trends such as genomics, biotechnology, and sustainability, essential for advancing knowledge and driving innovation in the field.

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    • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 97
      • May 21, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 97, the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial discusses the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of clinical chemistry, with chapters in this new release covering metaproteomic analysis of human gut microbiome in digestive and metabolic diseases, liquid biopsy in ovarian cancer, advances in extracellular vesicles analysis, long non-coding RNA HOTAIR in cervical cancer: molecular marker, mechanistic insight, and therapeutic target, genomics of hypertriglyceridemia... cell free DNA biology and its involvement in breast carcinogenesis, and more.

    • Enzyme Engineering and Evolution: General Methods

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 643
      • September 3, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This new volume of Methods in Enzymology continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.

    • Diabetología

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 15, 2020
      • Louis Monnier + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      La obra insiste en los aspectos prácticos del abordaje y en los nuevos métodos de exploración, se­guimiento y tratamiento. Las estrategias diagnósticas y terapéuticas novedosas se han desarrollado siguiendo los avances científicos más recientes. Se han incluido cinco capítulos nuevos, sobre los efectos de los tratamientos an­tihiperglucemiant... en las complicaciones cardiovasculares y renales del paciente diabético de tipo 2; la monitorización glucémica continua en las diabetes de tipos 1 y 2; la disbiosis intestinal y las enfermedades metabólicas; las complicaciones he­páticas, y Ramadán y diabetes. Asimismo, se ha profundizado en las nuevas recomendaciones diagnósticas y te­rapéuticas. A ellas se les han dedicado dos capítulos totalmente actualizados: «Ár­boles terapéuticos y de decisión en la diabetes de tipo 2» e «Insulinoterapia en la diabetes de tipos 1 y 2». Práctica y didáctica, esta obra está dirigida al conjunto de los profesionales sanita­rios que tienen que tratar con pacientes diabéticos.

    • Extracellular Vesicles

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 645
      • October 24, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 645 in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. Chapters in this new release include Genetic labeling of extracellular vesicle exosomes for studying biogenesis and uptake in living mammalian cells, Fluorescent Labeling of Extracellular Vesicles, Isolation of extracellular vesicles from lymph, Transgenic rats for tracking body fluid/tissue-derived extracellular vesicles, Isolation of amniotic extracellular vesicles, Urinary extracellular vesicle isolation, Immunocapture-based ELISA to Characterize and Quantify Extracellular Vesicles in Both Cell Culture Supernatants and Body Fluids, and much more.

    • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 96
      • April 29, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 96, the latest installment in this acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial discusses the latest, most up-to-date technologies related to the field of clinical chemistry. It is the benchmark publication for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory. Chapters in this release include Revisiting immune complexes: key to understanding immune-related diseases, New Biomarkers in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Acute Leukemias, Omics and The Molecular Exercise Physiology, Neurotransmitter, neuropeptide and gut peptide profile in PCOS- pathways contributing to the pathophysiology, food intake and psychiatric manifestations of PCOS, and much more.

    • Enzyme Engineering and Evolution: Specific Enzyme Applications

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 644
      • September 15, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Methods in Enzymology, Volume 644, the latest release in this ongoing serial, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. Chapters in this new release include Site-directed recombination (SDR) in vivo: a fast and reliable tool to unveil beneficial epistasis, Creation and application of amine oxidase with expanded substrate specificities from porcine kidney D-amino acid oxidase, Methods to assess correlation networks for engineering transketolase, Exploration of Enzyme Diversity by Integrating Bioinformatics with Microfluidics, Engineering lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs), Emulsion-based directed evolution of enzymes in yeast, and much more.

    • Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy - Integrated Methods Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 636
      • March 15, 2020
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy - Integrated Methods Part B, Volume 636 in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. Chapters in this update include Quantification methods of Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF˗β) activity in the setting of cancer immunotherapy, Decoding cancer cell death-driven immune cell recruitment: An in vivo method for site-of-vaccination analyses, Tracking and interrogating tissue-resident and recruited microglia in brain tumors, Metabolomics and lipidomics of the tumor microenvironment, Monitoring abscopal responses to radiation in mice, and much more.

    • Storing Digital Binary Data in Cellular DNA

      • 1st Edition
      • August 18, 2020
      • Rocky Termanini
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Storing Digital Binary Data into Cellular DNA demonstrates how current digital information storage systems have short longevity and limited capacity, also pointing out that their production and consumption of data exceeds supply. Author Rocky Termanini explains the DNA system and how it encodes vast amounts of data, then presents information on the emergence of DNA as a storage technology for the ever-growing stream of data being produced and consumed. The book will be of interest to a range of readers looking to understand this game-changing technology, including researchers in computer science, biomedical engineers, geneticists, physicians, clinicians, law enforcement and cybersecurity experts.

    • Seaweeds Around the World: State of Art and Perspectives

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 95
      • March 26, 2020
      • English
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      Seaweeds around the World: State of Art and Perspectives, Volume 95, includes discussions on current research conducted in the field of algae. Specific chapters cover Isotopic Labeling of Cultured Macroalgae and Isolation of 13C-labeled Cell Wall Polysaccharides for Trophic Investigations, Selected Red Seaweeds from the Philippines with Emerging High-Value Applications, Challenges to the Future Domestication of Seaweed Cultivated Species: Understanding Individual Needs and Physiological Processes for Large-Scale Production, The Importance of Mucilage in Dispersion and Efficiency of Fertilization of Male Gametes, The Application of Seaweeds in Environmental Biotechnology, Indonesian Sargassum Species Prospecting: Potential Applications of Bioactive Compounds, and much more.

    • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 98
      • June 18, 2020
      • English
      Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 98, the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series, contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians and research scientists. The serial discusses the latest and most up-to-date technologies related to the field of clinical chemistry. It is the benchmark publication for novel analytical approaches in the clinical laboratory.

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