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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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    • Immunomodulators

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 151
      • May 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This comprehensive volume explores the diverse and dynamic field of immunomodulators, highlighting their pivotal role in regulating immune responses for health and disease management. The book provides an in-depth overview of various classes of immunomodulatory agents, including biologics, small molecules, natural compounds, and synthetic drugs, examining their mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications.

    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Haamid Bashir + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Exploring Immunogenetic Pathways is a novel reference to gain a deep understanding of the genetic underpinnings and immune system dynamics in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). It addresses a fundamental gap in the current literature by synthesizing complex information into accessible chapters serving as a roadmap for those needing to navigate the intricate landscape of immunogenetics. It equips readers with the tools to comprehend the underlying mechanisms, discover potential therapeutic strategies, and contribute to the ongoing dialogue in this rapidly advancing field. Real-world case studies and clinical scenarios are throughout the book to illustrate the practical applications of immunogenetics in diagnosing, treating, and managing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus to help bridge the gap between theory and practice and enhance the relevance of the content for healthcare professionals. The book Explore the integration of multi-omics approaches, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complex interactions between genetic and immunological factors in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. This holistic approach can offer insights into novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. In addition, discussions on the ethical, legal, and social implications of immunogenetics research in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, such as genetic privacy, informed consent, and equity in healthcare access. Addressing these considerations is essential for promoting responsible research practices and ensuring equitable healthcare outcomes. The book is essential for seasoned researchers in T2DM, healthcare professionals, or a student entering the field; this book offers invaluable insights into the future of T2DM research and treatment.

    • Fundamentals of Molecular Structural Biology

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Subrata Pal
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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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.

    • Role of Biomarkers in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapeutics

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Sushama Talegaonkar + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 0 4 2 7
      Role of Biomarkers in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapeutics offers a thorough exploration of the critical roles biomarkers play in cancer detection, diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. The book is divided into three parts: the first focuses on established and emerging biomarkers like PSA and CEA, detailing their biochemical characteristics and clinical relevance. The second section examines metabolic pathways utilized by cancer cells, highlighting key enzymes and their therapeutic potential. The final part discusses innovative strategies targeting cell cycle checkpoints and DNA repair mechanisms, including synthetic lethality through PARP inhibitors. This essential resource provides researchers and clinicians with insights into novel metabolic targets and cutting-edge treatment strategies. By addressing current applications and future challenges, including the integration of AI and multi-omics approaches, the book equips readers with actionable knowledge to advance personalized cancer care and navigate the dynamic landscape of oncology.

    • Tumor Microenviroment

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Ranjita Shegokar + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 3 6 7 8 3 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 3 6 7 8 4 7
      Tumor Microenvironment provides an in-depth exploration of the intricate relationships between various cancers and their respective tumor microenvironments. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers, clinicians, and students, shedding light on the dynamic cellular and molecular interactions that influence tumor growth, progression, and response to therapies. Each chapter focuses on a specific type of cancer, detailing the unique characteristics of its microenvironment, including the roles of immune cells, stromal components, and extracellular matrix. The book highlights the latest advancements in research, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic strategies aimed at targeting the tumor microenvironment, offering valuable insights into potential future directions in cancer treatment. By presenting cutting-edge information and real-world applications, Tumor Microenvironment empowers readers to enhance their understanding of cancer biology and fosters innovative approaches to research and clinical practice, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes in oncology.

    • AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Olfa Boubaker + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice explores the transformative role of AI and data science in enhancing precision medicine, predictive analytics, and medical practice. The book covers diverse topics such as AI-driven personalized medicine, seizure prediction through EEG analysis, and the application of chaos theory in AI-driven healthcare. The volume also delves into medical practice and education, including ethical considerations, AI-driven supply chain management, and clinical documentation using natural language processing.Furthermo... it examines AI's role in telemedicine, patient engagement, and adherence, offering innovative solutions to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.

    • Cell Death Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 206
      • May 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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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.

    • Clinical Management of Pancreatic Cancer

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Takuji Okusaka + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Clinical Management of Pancreatic Cancer: From Diagnosis to Palliative Care provides comprehensive guidance and support at every step of the pancreatic cancer journey, covering all aspects from initial diagnosis to compassionate and holistic care, ensuring healthcare professionals have the knowledge and resources they need for effective management and improved quality of life. The book not only presents the latest advancements in pancreatic cancer management, including innovative surgical techniques, targeted therapies, radiotherapy approaches, and palliative care interventions but also focuses on maintaining and improving patients' quality of life throughout their journey, incorporating palliative medicine and supportive care to alleviate symptoms and enhance overall well-being. IN 4 sections and 29 chapters Clinical Management of Pancreatic Cancer: From Diagnosis to Palliative Care Advocates for patient-centered care by emphasizing communication, shared decision-making, and tailoring treatment approaches to individual needs and preferences. It raises awareness about pancreatic cancer, its challenges, and the importance of early detection, while also dispelling misconceptions and offering hope through informed management strategies. The book also highlights the significance of palliative medicine and comprehensive supportive care to manage symptoms, alleviate pain, and address psychosocial and emotional needs of both patients and their families. Clinical Management of Pancreatic Cancer: From Diagnosis to Palliative Care serves as a bridge between research and clinical practice, offering researchers a broader perspective and equipping clinicians with a valuable resource that enhances their knowledge, decision-making, and patient care skills in the realm of pancreatic cancer management.

    • Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Diagnosis in Oncology

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Gowhar Rashid + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      “Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Diagnosis in Oncology” explores the transformative role of AI in cancer care, examining its applications across various domains. The book introduces key AI technologies, such as machine learning and natural language processing, and discusses the challenges and opportunities they present in oncology. Each chapter focuses on specific areas where AI has significant impact, including early cancer screening, diagnosis, pathology, surgical oncology, and imaging. Readers will learn how AI improves precision in treatment, optimizes clinical trial designs, and accelerates drug discovery while addressing critical issues like predicting adverse drug reactions and assessing cancer risks. Emphasizing personalized oncology, the book also highlights innovative approaches to patient education and engagement. Concluding with insights on emerging trends and ethical considerations, this resource is essential for researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals committed to advancing cancer care through AI technologies.

    • Human Histology

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Bertalan Dudas
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Atlas of Human Histology, Second Edition continues to be a visually engaging and easy to use reference of the normal histology of every organ in the human body. The book offers full-page low-magnification photomicrographs for organs and tissues surrounded by high-power images of the same sample. Each specimen is followed by a compact and simple-to-read description of the structures identified on the micrographs, offering a clear, visual understanding of this complex subject. In addition to the 300 outstanding images, this reference now includes schematics of each organ for a more detailed representation making it even easier to learn. This new edition is an invaluable resource for every clinical researcher and pathologist in need of easily accessible, relatively simple but detailed enough information on normal histology of different organs systems.

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