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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.

  • Transposable Elements in Health and Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 116
    • English
    Transposable Elements in Health and Disease, Volume 116 in the Advances in Genetics series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting comprehensive chapters on a variety of timely topics. Specific chapters examine Transposable Elements in Human Cancer: Regulation, Activation, and Genomic Consequences, Retrotransposons as both “architects” and “saboteurs” in the nervous system, Shaping Mammalian Genomes: The Regulation and Co-option of Transposable Elements, Transposable element analysis in -omics data, and Transposable elements in Aging: from biomarkers to effectors.Together, these contributions provide valuable insights into the mechanisms and impacts of transposable element activity, advancing our understanding of their broad significance in genetics, development, health, and disease.

  • Next-Generation Onco-Therapeutics

    • 1st Edition
    • Awanish Kumar + 1 more
    • English
    Next-Generation Onco-Therapeutics explores the latest advancements in cancer treatment, focusing on personalized medicine and innovative therapeutic strategies. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding how emerging technologies can reshape oncological care, providing insights into effective and compassionate patient management. Content explores cutting-edge developments in cancer therapies, featuring clinical examples and case studies that illustrate the practical application of new treatment modalities. It emphasizes the importance of integrative approaches that address the diverse needs of cancer patients, ensuring that healthcare professionals are equipped with the most current information in this rapidly evolving field. This book also addresses the urgent need for updated resources in oncological therapeutics, bridging the gap between traditional practices and modern innovations. By synthesizing diverse perspectives and evidence-based insights, it empowers healthcare providers, researchers, and policymakers to enhance treatment outcomes and improve patient well-being in the era of personalized medicine.

  • Bioorthogonal Labeling

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 731
    • English
    Biorthogonal Tagging, Volume 731 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters such as Staudinger Ligations and Related Reactions: Scope and Applications in Chemical Biology, Strain-Promoted Bioorthogonal Cycloadditions to Investigate Sialyltransferases Promiscuity Towards Unnatural Sialic Acids, Practical Guidelines for the Bioorthogonal AMI–Isonitrile Ligation, Nitrones and Other Dipoles in Bioorthogonal Chemistry Applications, 1,2-Aminothiol-Speci... Conjugation for Dual-Color Fluorescent Labeling via Ultrafast TAMMs, Genetic Incorporation of Bicyclononyne for Cell-Surface Protein Labeling via Tetrazine Ligation, and much more.Additional chapters cover Genetic Code Expansion for Single Noncanonical Amino Acid Incorporation into SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Spike on Amber-Free Lentiviral Particles, Bioorthogonal Click-Chemistry Labeling and Visualization of Dual Noncanonical Amino Acid–Incorporated HIV-1 Env on Intact Virions, Studying Bacterial Glycans with Azidosugars and Bioorthogonal Chemistry, Bioorthogonal Tagging of DNA and RNA, Efficient Labeling of Pathogenic Fungal Chitin with Bioorthogonal Probes, and many more timely topics.

  • Autophagy – Part C

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 406
    • English
    Autophagy, Part C, Volume 406 dives cellular housekeeping, weaving together the mechanistic precision of modern biology with the larger questions of health, aging, and resilience. Building on the foundations laid in Parts A and B, this book takes the reader from the microscopic machinery inside a single cell to the sweeping implications for organisms, ecosystems, and medicine. Chapters cover Lysosomal Function and Homeostasis: From Cellular Adaptation to Disease Pathogenesis, Autophagy Meets Plant Virology: From Molecular Crosstalk to Outstanding Challenges, Impact of mitophagy on obesity-affected tissues, Autophagy in Endothelial Cells: a gatekeeper of immune cell trafficking and function, and much more.Additional sections cover Viral Trafficking: The Role of Autophagy in the Release of Virus-Loaded Extracellular Vesicles and Sex matters in macroautophagy: sex-driven differences in autophagic function in aging and aging related-diseases.

  • Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Bone

    From Model to Patient
    • 1st Edition
    • Luis Cardoso + 2 more
    • English
    Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Bone: From Model to Patient provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the modelling and assessment of bone biomechanics. It addresses topics such as biosubstitutes and bone implants from the point of view of design, properties, computational modeling, and choice of biomaterials. It concentrates on the biomechanics and mechanobiology modeling approaches of bone, including biological models, multiphysical approaches, surface and volumetric growth models, and bone fluid flow models. This is augmented by case studies and examples of models for computer-aided diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of bone diseases. Readers are introduced to bone physiology, adaptation, and disease, including cellular aspects at the root of bone mechanotransduction and leading to bone growth and remodeling, and management of diseases. Chapters also cover the mechanical, multiphysical multiscale properties of bone and constitutive laws including bone viscoelasticity, poroelasticity, bone damage, fatigue and fracture, as well as measurement techniques of bone properties.

  • Current Approaches to Cryo-electron Microscopy

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 223
    • English
    Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has emerged as a transformative technique in structural biology, driving an exponential increase in the number of structures deposited in the Protein Data Bank. Current workflows now routinely achieve the near-atomic resolution essential for understanding the molecular pathology of neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders. This provides a comprehensive overview of the field, tracing the evolution from early structural studies to modern pipelines powered by deep-learning algorithms for helical reconstruction. We address the persistent bottleneck of sample preparation, detailing the physical challenges of fibril clumping and interfacial adsorption, alongside emerging solutions to these problems. Furthermore, we examine the complexities of structural polymorphism, discussing how environmental factors and seeding drive conformational diversity and how this heterogeneity impacts biochemical assays. Finally, we highlight the translational value of these high-resolution maps, demonstrating how they enable the rational, structure-based design of peptide inhibitors and small molecules capable of disaggregating pathogenic fibrils.

  • Hypercortisolism: Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 132
    • English
    Hypercortisolism: Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis, Volume 132 presents a comprehensive series of chapters focused on the various aspects of endogenous hypercortisolism as contributed by an international team of specialists in endocrinology. Chapters in this new release include Cushing´s syndrome: Clinical presentation and associated comorbidities, Biochemical diagnosis of hypercortisolism: when and how?, ACTH independent Cushing syndrome: diagnosis and etiology, Bilateral macronodular and micronodular hyperplasia: biochemical, radiological and genetic diagnosis, Differential diagnosis between endogenous Cushing´s syndrome and pseudoCushing, and much more.Additional chapters delve into Differential diagnosis of ACTH dependent Cushing´s syndrome: hormonal and radiological studies, Ectopic Cushing´s syndrome: clinical presentation and diagnosis, Cyclic Cushing´s syndrome, Mild autonomous cortisol secretion: diagnosis, Cushing´s syndrome and pregnancy: clinical presentation and diagnosis, Molecular profile of Cushing´s syndrome, Cardiometabolic comorbidities in overt Cushing´s syndrome, and New tools for the diagnosis of hypercortisolism.

  • Flavonoids Against Cancer Hallmarks

    • 1st Edition
    • Dharambir Kashyap + 1 more
    • English
    Flavonoids Against Cancer Hallmarks provides an in-depth exploration of the anti-cancer potential of flavonoids and their ability to target key cancer hallmarks. The book encompasses a thorough analysis of flavonoids' sources, bioavailability, metabolic disposition, long-term safety, and adverse effects. It highlights the mechanisms through which flavonoids inhibit cancer growth and proliferation, focusing on their immunomodulatory, anti-angiogenic, anti-metastatic, and cell cycle inhibitory effects. Designed for oncology specialists, pharmacology and pharmacy students, cancer research scholars, and pharmaceutical industry researchers, this comprehensive guide also reviews recent cancer epidemiology and updates on existing therapeutic strategies.By detailing how flavonoids counteract cancer stemness and influence immune responses, this book offers innovative insights into utilizing plant-derived compounds for cancer treatment. It stands out by providing a detailed overview of flavonoids' cellular and molecular mechanisms while also evaluating the pros and cons of current therapeutic options, making it essential reading for a global audience.

  • Cellular Communication in Mammalian Germ-line Development

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 169
    • English
    Cellular Communication in Development, Volume 169 provides a comprehensive overview of the intricate signaling pathways and molecular mechanisms that govern how cells communicate during the development of multicellular organisms. This volume explores the essential roles of cell-to-cell communication in processes such as embryogenesis, tissue patterning, organ formation, and differentiation. Specific chapters include Specification of pgcs, Establishing and maintaining gonadal cell fate, Role of retinoic acid in meiosis, Assembly of primordial follicles, Activation of primordial follicles, Mechanisms of germ-soma communication during follicular growth, Somatic regulation of oocyte meiotic arrest and resumption, Ovarian stroma/function/role in aging, and much more.Additional sections explore New approaches to supporting follicle growth/ovarian function in vitro, Cancer therapy - effects on survival/development of oocyte/follicle, Female germ cells from somatic cells, Spermatogenic stem cell niche, Role of macrophages in testis function, Male germ cells from somatic cells, and more.

  • Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer

    Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Clinical Implications
    • 1st Edition
    • Umesh Kumar + 3 more
    • English
    Epigenetic Therapy by Phytochemicals in Lung Cancer provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between cancer epigenetics and phytotherapy, focusing on lung cancer. The book emphasizes the role of epigenetic alterations in cancer progression and presents phytochemicals as promising agents capable of reversing these changes, thereby offering innovative therapeutic strategies. The content examines the mechanisms by which epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and histone modification, contribute to lung cancer. It details specific phytochemicals—like curcumin, resveratrol, and quercetin—and their potential to modulate these pathways, while discussing clinical applications, challenges, and future research directions. For academics, this book equips researchers and healthcare professionals with evidence-based insights into alternative cancer therapies, enhancing understanding of multi-targeted approaches. It serves as a valuable reference for teaching and further research, promoting a more inclusive perspective in cancer care and addressing disparities in treatment access and efficacy.

  • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 133
    • English
    Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 133 in this ongoing series, examines physiologic and pathophysiologic biochemistry and their impacts on Clinical Chemistry testing and design. Molecular mechanisms of disease processes are highlighted in the context of traditional, current, and emerging technologies, and advances in the development of improved diagnostic and predictive biomarkers are examined, especially those targeting early and emerging diseases. Specific chapters in this new release include Drug Induced Renal Injury (DIRI) Biomarkers, Unveiling tobacco markers in exhaled breath, Advances in small extracellular vesicle analysis, Piezoelectric Sensors in Point-of-Care Testing, Mitochondrial myopathy biomarkers, and Hormonal and Metabolic Biomarkers in Long COVID.

  • Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

    An Integrated Approach to Wellness
    • 1st Edition
    • S.V. Madhu
    • English
    Yoga and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrated Approach to Wellness is a unique reference to approaching yoga, its principles, and how its various practices contribute to overall health and wellness and to understanding the scientific evidence and impact of yoga on glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and stress reduction. The book lays the foundation to understanding the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes while exploring the physiological and biochemical pathways by which yoga influences glucose metabolism and mitigates diabetes risk factors.Collectively... the book's chapters equip readers with a thorough understanding of Type 2 diabetes and the multifaceted role of yoga in its prevention and management. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this work will empower individuals and healthcare providers to take proactive steps toward better metabolic health through yoga.

  • Non-Stationary and Nonlinear Data Processing for Automated Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis

    • 1st Edition
    • Rajesh Kumar Tripathy + 3 more
    • English
    Non-Stationary and Nonlinear Data Processing for Automated Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis demonstrates the applications of machine learning and deep learning combined with signal processing techniques for human-machine interface applications using EMG signals. The book includes the analysis and classification of various heart diseases based on bio-signals like electrocardiogram (ECG), photoplethysmography (PPG), and phonocardiogram (PCG) signals. Various machine learning approaches, including advanced algorithms like multivariate signal processing, time-frequency analysis, and nonlinear signal processing are covered for CAD of neural, muscular, and cardiovascular diseases. The methods for CAD of various brain disorders are also included.Presented techniques utilize advanced non-stationary and nonlinear signal processing, along with machine learning and deep learning-based classification processes. CAD methods for diagnosing various neurological diseases are based on bio-signals such as electroencephalogram (EEG) and magnetoencephalogram (MEG), as well as medical images like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computerized tomography (CT). Finally, the book addresses various types of medical signals and images, integrating nonlinear and non-stationary signal processing, machine learning, and deep learning within the CAD framework for diagnosing various diseases.

  • Advances in Microbial Physiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 88
    • English
    Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 88 explores the latest research and developments in microbial physiology, providing a comprehensive overview on how microorganisms function, adapt, and interact with their environments. This volume brings together leading experts to discuss fundamental processes such as metabolism, growth, gene regulation, signal transduction, stress responses, and cellular differentiation in bacteria, archaea, and fungi. Chapters cover Steroids as Antibacterials, From Feeding Cell to Fruiting Body: Multidrug Transport in the Life cycle of Dictyostelium discoideum, Evolution of xenobiotic catabolism, Glycyl-radical enzymes, How anaerobes cope with oxygen, and Extracellular Electron Transfer: From Early Life to Modern Biogeochemistry and Applications.

  • Advances in Biomedical Engineering - Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 402
    • 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.

  • AI-enabled Sustainable Healthcare

    Demystifying Secure Quantum Blockchain
    • 1st Edition
    • M. Nivaashini + 4 more
    • English
    AI-Enabled Sustainable Healthcare: Demystifying Secure Quantum Blockchain explores the convergence of quantum computing, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence in the context of healthcare. In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, traditional healthcare systems face challenges related to data security, interoperability, and the efficient utilization of patient information. The emergence of quantum computing, blockchain, and AI presents unprecedented opportunities to overcome these challenges and revolutionize healthcare delivery. This book provides a clear and accessible overview of these complex technologies and their potential applications in healthcare. By demystifying these concepts and illustrating their real-world implications, the book equips readers with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the intersection of technology and healthcare effectively. Furthermore, as the demand for secure, transparent, and sustainable healthcare solutions continues to grow, there is an urgent need for informed discussions and innovative approaches in this field.

  • Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems for Sustainable Healthcare

    • 1st Edition
    • Vandana Bajaj + 5 more
    • English
    Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems for Sustainable Healthcare addresses the integration of emerging technologies like Virtual Reality, Smart Robotics, and Human-Computer Interaction, which are crucial for maximizing digital health's potential. The book includes case studies that highlight challenges faced by medical practitioners and industry professionals, providing valuable insights for designing sustainable iCPS solutions. Aimed at biomedical engineers, researchers, and industry professionals, it offers guidance for developing practical applications in sustainable healthcare. Additionally, shared, cross-disciplinary experiences assist engineers with less clinical expertise in enhancing healthcare applications in the intelligent digital health sector. Overall, case studies illustrate past challenges in the healthcare industry and present effective solutions to overcome them, making the book a comprehensive resource for advancing sustainable healthcare practices.

  • Intelligent Osteogenesis

    How A.I., New Materials, and Manufacturing Technologies Are Reshaping Bone Regeneration
    • 1st Edition
    • Carlo Galli
    • English
    Intelligent Osteogenesis: How A.I., New Materials, and Manufacturing Technologies are Reshaping Bone Regeneration delves into the revolutionary intersection of technology and medicine. The book focuses on how cutting-edge advancements like artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology, and material science significantly influence and transform bone regeneration therapies. It aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of this field, bringing diverse elements together to reveal their collective impact. The book covers the use of A.I. to monitor advancements, the acceleration of research, and the technological influence on the application of bone regenerative techniques.Authored by experts, it serves as a definitive guide for both biomedical researchers and clinical practitioners in dentistry and orthopedics.

  • Human Microbiota for Skincare

    Sustainable, Innovative, and Personalized Skincare with Skin Microbiota
    • 1st Edition
    • Nar Singh Chauhan + 2 more
    • English
    Human Microbiota for Skincare: Sustainable, Innovative, and Personalized Skin Care with Skin Microbiota explores the latest trends, innovations, and emerging research in microbiota-based skincare, positioning readers at the forefront of skincare advancements. It presents a global overview of current and future research, providing a comprehensive understanding of the skin microbiome and its potential applications in skincare. The book offers detailed insights into the interplay between the skin microbiome and human health, with chapters covering essential topics such as Personalized Skincare, Macroecological Dynamics of Skin Microbiota, Host-Microbe Interplay During Skin Diseases and Aging, Microbiome-Based Skin Care Formulations, and Ethical Regulations of Skin Therapies.This book consolidates datasets and real-life case studies, offering practical advice on incorporating microbiota-based products into daily routines and exploring future trends in microbiota-based skincare. Whether you are a scientist, researcher, or clinician, this book is an essential resource. It provides authoritative advice from experts in microbiology, dermatology, and biochemistry, facilitating multidisciplinary research and enhancing your ability to treat patients.

  • Cardiorespiratory Aspects of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    New Perspectives and Controversies
    • 1st Edition
    • David J. Birnkrant
    • English
    Cardiorespiratory Aspects of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: New Perspectives and Controversies is designed to address key challenges in the field by providing a cardiorespiratory perspective on clinical care, drug development, and the regulatory approval of new drugs. The book discusses current achievements and limitations of care and addresses clinical challenges. It offers a detailed, critical examination of the drug development process and identifies potential flaws in current regulatory processes. Novel recommendations for improving study methodologies and regulatory decisions are discussed, with the goal of enabling more effective drugs to reach individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).This book is designed to provide important and interesting information to a variety of stakeholders, including clinicians, researchers, and regulators, as well as patients and their caregivers. Clinicians will find a summary of standards of care and strategies to overcome the challenges they are likely to face in enacting those standards. Researchers will gain insights into the crucial importance of cardiorespiratory outcome measures and find recommendations designed to improve study methodologies. Regulators will benefit from an examination of potential flaws in the current drug approval process and from proposed recommendations aimed at ensuring that approved drugs are truly effective. The goal of this comprehensive approach is to enhance the outcomes and survival of individuals with DMD by focusing on key determinants of cardiorespiratory health.

  • Computational Approaches to Natural Products Discovery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 730
    • English
    Computational Approaches to Natural Products Discovery, Volume 720 provides descriptions of the latest techniques in computational methods for the study of natural products. Techniques covered are related to genome mining, natural product biosynthesis, natural product evolution, and natural product structure. Chapters in this new release cover Prediction of natural product bioactivity from BGC sequence to guide genome mining efforts, Genome mining for resistance genes to identify bioactive natural products with ARTS, Predicting lasso peptide structure with LassoPred, Predicting lanthipeptide structure with Rosetta, Using lsaBGC to investigate BGC Evolution, and an Analysis of BGC evolution with CORASON.

  • Targeting DNA Repair Mechanisms, Tumor Genetics, and Signaling Pathways

    Synergistic Approaches in Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment
    • 1st Edition
    • Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju + 1 more
    • English
    Targeting DNA Repair Mechanisms, Tumor Genetics, and Signaling Pathways: Synergistic Approaches in Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment provides a comprehensive exploration of the complex mechanisms underlying gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, including colorectal, gastric, liver, and pancreatic malignancies. The book addresses the urgent need for innovative therapeutic strategies by synthesizing current research on DNA repair, tumor genetics, and cellular signaling pathways critical to cancer progression and treatment. It examines the roles of DNA repair mechanisms and the influence of genetic factors on personalized medicine while also discussing the potential of combining targeted therapies to enhance treatment efficacy. Featuring real-world case studies and insights from leading experts, the book bridges the gap between basic research and clinical application. For an academic audience, this resource promotes a holistic understanding of GI cancer biology, addresses treatment resistance, and fosters collaboration among researchers and clinicians, ultimately improving patient outcomes in this rapidly evolving field.

  • Emerging Diagnostic Glucose Sensing Approaches

    Diabetes
    • 1st Edition
    • Abhishek Kandwal + 2 more
    • English
    Emerging Diagnostic Glucose Sensing Approaches surveys past and recent work on non-invasive blood glucose monitoring. The book highlights two complementary paths: electromagnetic-wave... sensing, using physical models and advanced sensors to measure glucose non-invasively; and physiological techniques (ECG/EEG) integrated with artificial intelligence and deep learning to infer glucose levels. It discusses how physical models, biomedical methodologies, and engineering prototyping enable accurate analysis and device development. With a focus on breakthroughs in electromagnetic sensors and non-invasive research, this volume serves as a foundational reference for biomedical researchers and engineers pursuing next-generation glucose monitoring.

  • Artificial Intelligence for Multi-omics Analysis Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 222
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence for Multi-omics Analysis Part B, Volume 222 in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, highlights recent advances, with this new volume presenting chapters on a variety of topics, including Artificial Intelligence in multi-omics analysis of small molecule drug discovery, AI in multi-omics analysis in antimicrobial resistance, Artificial Intelligence and multi-Omics Approach in Vaccine Development, Artificial Intelligence in multi-omics Analysis of heart diseases, Artificial Intelligence in multi-omics Analysis of Kidney Diseases, Artificial Intelligence in multi-omics Analysis of Gastrointestinal Diseases, AI in multi-omics analysis in Stem cell research, and AI in multi-omics analysis in cancer, and more.Additional sections cover AI in multi-omics analysis in obstructive lung diseases, AI in multi-omics analysis in neurodiseases, AI in multi-omics analysis in autoimmune diseases, AI in multi-omics analysis of liver diseases, AI in multi-omics analysis of COVID-19 patient data, and AI in multi-omics analysis of Type 2 diabetes.

  • Immunomodulators Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 152
    • English
    Immunomodulators Part B brings together a curated set of research-focused chapters that explore how the immune system is influenced by microbes, immune checkpoint molecules, genetic regulation, and emerging therapeutic strategies. It covers the role of the microbiome and microbial products in shaping immune responses relevant to gastrointestinal cancers, examines VISTA as a “double-edged” checkpoint in cancer and autoimmunity, and uses bioinformatics to uncover immune-modulatory patterns in HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.

  • Advanced Methodologies to Study and Enhance Cellular Cytotoxicity Against Cancer

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 207
    • English
    Advanced Methodologies to Study and Enhance Cellular Cytotoxicity Against Cancer, Volume 207 covers the latest techniques and strategies used to investigate and boost cytotoxic activity in cells targeting cancer. Chapters include An ex vivo assay to assess CAR T cell cytotoxicity in viable tumor tissues using a two-step staining protocol, New protocol to measure mitochondria polarization/functio... at the immunological synapse, Analysis of CAR-T cell–mediated cytotoxicity in solid tumor models, Investigation of the in vitro lytic capacity of CAR-T by microscopyal, Antigen-specific T cell cytotoxicity toward target tumor cells, In vitro expansion of stem-like memory T cells via D-mannose supplementation, and much more.Additional chapters explore High-throughput time-lapse imaging of B16 target cell killing by ovalbumin-specific CD8+ T cells, Evaluation of an intracellular magneto-mechanical approach for regulating dendritic cell activation, Analyzing the effect of NK cells on in-vivo models of tumor dissemination by digital pathology and flow cytometry, Super-resolution imaging of the NK cell synapse on supported lipid bilayers using MINFLUX nanoscopy, ASSESSMENT OF NK CELL CYTOTOXICITY INDUCED BY IL-15 BASED IMMUNOTHERAPY AGAINST CANCER CELLS, Combined phenotyping and functional analysis of isolated human natural killer cells using spectral flow cytometry, and much more.

  • Novel and Innovative Drug Delivery Systems to Overcome Chemoresistance in Human Malignancies

    • 1st Edition
    • Shuvomoy Banerjee + 1 more
    • English
    Novel and Innovative Drug Delivery Systems to Overcome Chemoresistance in Human Malignancies addresses the critical challenge of cancer chemoresistance, synthesizing insights from cancer biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology. The book explores the complex mechanisms underlying drug resistance, including alterations in key signaling pathways and the tumor microenvironment's role in cancer cell survival. It highlights advancements in drug delivery technologies, such as nanomedicine and biomimetic strategies, which enhance drug targeting and minimize off-target effects. The integration of techniques like CRISPR-Cas9 and artificial intelligence in developing next-generation therapies is also emphasized. For an academic audience, this book serves as an essential resource to foster interdisciplinary collaboration in cancer research. It equips researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape of cancer therapeutics, addressing critical challenges in drug delivery and chemoresistance to improve patient outcomes.

  • Microbial and Biochar Technology for Waste Valorization

    • 1st Edition
    • Maulin P. Shah + 2 more
    • English
    Microbial and Biochar Technology for Waste Valorization delves into the innovative integration of microbial and biochar technologies, presenting a compelling case for their combined utilization in waste reuse to aid environmental sustainability. The book opens with a discussion of current and emerging environmental issues and the need for implementing integrated microbe-biochar processes. Initial chapters explore the fundamentals of biochar, its sources, synthesis routes, characterization methods, its impact on soil, environment, and water microbiomes, and approaches to biochar production.The book then delves deeper into its role in environmental remediation, its suitability as a microbe carrier, and the combination of biochar and microbes for various applications, including microbial fuel cells, biofertilizer, biopesticide, and water treatment processes. Final sections highlight the use of machine learning and AI for predicting biochar characteristics, biochar's potential in promoting a circular economy and carbon neutrality, and future directions for biochar-microbe applications.

  • Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 170
    • English
    Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches, Volume 170 provides an integrated overview of the current state and future directions of biomarker research in oncology. The book bridges fundamental molecular insights with clinical applications, emphasizing how biomarkers are transforming cancer detection, diagnosis, prognosis, and personalized treatment strategies. Chapters cover an Introduction to cancer biomarkers and current research, Role of Biomarkers for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, Classification of Cancer Biomarkers based on treatment strategies, Predictive, Prognosis and Diagnostic Cancer Biomarker in cancer therapeutic approaches, Biomarkers for targeted therapy and treatment decision-making, and much more.Additional sections delve in to Emerging trends in cancer biomarker and their clinical effect on personalized treatment, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in solid cancers and its future challenges, Recent advances in detection techniques regarding predictive, prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers in body fluids and its future challenges, Emerging biomarkers for non-invasive cancer diagnosis and treatment, and more. The brings together recent advancements in molecular diagnostics, predictive and prognostic markers, and targeted therapeutic development across a wide range of cancer types.

  • Vector-Borne Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58
    • English
    Vector Borne Diseases, Volume 58 in the Methods in Microbiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release cover Methods for Isolation and Characterization of Arthropod Hemocytes, Tick-to-Host Transmission of B. burgdorferi: In Vitro and In Vivo Methodologies, Decoding the Zika Virus outbreak and Infection Dynamics, Visual and molecular methods for studying pathogen persistence in flea vectors, Lipidomic Analysis of Virus-infected Cells, and Implementation of the Neutropenic Thigh Infection Murine Model with Francsiella tularensis for Development of New Antibacterials.

  • Cytokine-Based immunotherapy Part B

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 401
    • English
    Cytokine-Based immunotherapy: Part B, Volume 401 delves into the intricate world of cytokines, the vital signaling proteins that orchestrate the immune response and their pivotal role in modulating various immune functions. From 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.

  • Women and Health

    • 3rd Edition
    • Rebecca Troisi + 3 more
    • English
    Women and Health, 3rd Edition, addresses health issues affecting women of all ages from adolescence through maturity. Extending far beyond other books on women’s health, which tend to focus on reproductive health alone, this book covers key issues ranging from osteoporosis to breast cancer, domestic violence, sexually transmitted diseases, occupational hazards, eating disorders, heart disease and other chronic illnesses, substance abuse, and societal and behavioral influences on health.In this third edition of Women and Health, the chapters incorporate issues that affect women across the life course with a special emphasis on the health of mid-life and older women. Changes in the field of women’s health since the first and second editions, for example, in genetics and the impact of sex and gender on health, are represented with the latest scientific findings and controversies.This book provides a comprehensive compendium of the epidemiology of health conditions affecting women internationally and over the life course for the lay reader, clinician, and health research scientist.

  • Exploring Nanocarriers in Breast Cancer Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Amarjitsing Rajput + 3 more
    • English
    Exploring Nanocarriers in Breast Cancer Management comprehensively delves into the realm of nanocarrier systems, which have shown immense potential in the management of breast cancer. The scope of this book encompasses a thorough exploration of various nanocarrier systems, including, amongst others, liposomes, niosomes, and microneedles. It highlights recent advancements in these systems and their promising results in breast cancer treatment. Additionally, the book addresses the crucial aspects of toxicity and regulatory considerations associated with nanocarriers. It aims to provide a foundational understanding of nanocarriers, their unique features, and their significant role in breast cancer management.As breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent forms of cancer today, with no definitive cure currently available, this book is an essential resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in cutting-edge developments in breast cancer treatment.

  • Silicon as a Sustainable Solution for Mitigating Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Plants

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 118
    • English
    Silicon as a Sustainable Solution for Mitigating Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Plants, Volume 118 in the Advances in Botanical Research series, presents interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including Silicon in Soil and Plant, Silicon Transporters in Agronomic Crops, The Role of Silicon in Sustainable Disease Management of Monocot Plants, Silicon in the Management of Diseases in Dicot Crops, Silicon and Biocontrol Agents for Plant Growth and Control of Diseases in Rice, Silicon for the Control of Insect Herbivores in Agronomic Crops, Silicon-Driven Phenotypic Induction Enhances Physiological Tolerance to Water Deficit and Waterlogging in Agronomic Crops, and much more.Additional sections cover Silicon Nutrition for Sugarcane Production, Silicon Nutrition of Agronomic Crops, Physiological Aspects of Silicon in Plants under Stress, and Alleviation of Heavy Metal Stress in Plants by Silicon.

  • Step-by-step Approach to the Radiological Evaluation of Arthritis

    • 1st Edition
    • Muthusamy Chandramohan + 1 more
    • English
    Step-by-step Approach in the Radiological Evaluation of Arthritis is a concise, practical reference source for the evaluation and interpretation of arthritis images. The book begins by briefly reviewing relevant anatomy, clinical and biochemical considerations. Subsequent chapters analyze specific arthritis indications in radiographic images using a simple, systematic approach. The book presents guidelines for when and when not to consider other advanced imaging techniques. Final chapters are devoted to troubleshooting strategies and key not-to-miss indications in rheumatic imaging. X-rays play a crucial role in the diagnosis and management of arthritis. This book’s clear and simple explanations of the subtleties and distinctions in arthritis imaging aims to improve investigative accuracy and aid healthcare professionals in monitoring disease progression and driving treatment decisions. Clinicians and radiologists in rheumatology as well as orthopedics will find certain value in integrating this must-have handbook into their daily practice.

  • Sports Medicine and the Pelvic Floor

    Science to Practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Gráinne M. Donnelly
    • English
    Sports Medicine and the Pelvic Floor: Science to Practice shines a spotlight on a critical but often overlooked aspect of female athlete health: the pelvic floor. Bringing together the expertise of international clinicians and researchers, this book highlights persistent gaps in knowledge and practice, offering valuable direction for future research. It educates professionals on how to effectively screen, treat, and rehabilitate athletes, emphasizing that pelvic floor dysfunction can profoundly impact engagement, athletic performance, and overall well-being. By addressing this traditionally taboo subject, the authors provide evidence-based insights that call for the pelvic floor to be considered as essential in sports medicine.Sections discuss practical strategies for screening and supporting athletes, managing or alleviating symptoms, and ensuring a safe return to sport, all while prioritizing long-term pelvic health. This is an indispensable resource for anyone working with female athletes, blending science and clinical experience to advance care in this vital area.

  • A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia

    • 1st Edition
    • Adithya Devadas Bhat + 1 more
    • English
    A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia is a comprehensive resource on the latest in anesthetic care for the pregnant patients. It covers the newest evidence on various critical topics in obstetric anesthesia, and the inclusion of recommended perioperative protocols provides definitive references for optimal care. This book serves as an “in the moment” tool for solving challenging clinical problems, while functioning as a reference for both experienced clinicians and trainees. It also includes relevant patient management protocols, as well as numerous emerging topics that are lacking in presently available texts.A Quick Reference to Obstetric Anesthesia is meant for anyone seeking immediately accessible information to facilitate real-time care of pregnant patients. Its approachable yet comprehensive knowledge base will be appreciated by anesthesia professionals at every level.

  • Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine

    • 2nd Edition
    • Vasan Ramachandran S. + 1 more
    • English
    Now in its second edition, the Encyclopedia of Cardiovascular Research and Medicine is a four‑volume print and online reference that brings together the essential knowledge needed to understand the heart and vascular system. Designed for students, clinicians, researchers, and instructors, it offers clear, authoritative coverage of how the cardiovascular system develops, functions, becomes injured, and can be repaired. Because cardiovascular disease remains the world’s leading cause of death, this edition provides the up‑to‑date scientific and clinical insights needed to support research, inform care, and improve outcomes.This revised edition includes around 180 expert articles spanning cardiac development and regeneration, vascular biology, genetics and omics technologies, coronary and acute cardiac syndromes, heart failure, electrophysiology and device therapies, imaging, population health, and modern research methods. By spanning basic, clinical, and population sciences, the encyclopedia supports a wide range of users from those seeking introductory knowledge to specialists pursuing advanced expertise in cardiovascular medicine.

  • Arginase: Structure, Function, and Therapeutic Targeting

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 740
    • English
    This volume of Methods in Enzymology, entitled “Arginase: Structure, Function, and Therapeutic Targeting,” provides a comprehensive, methodology-driven perspective on arginase research spanning molecular, biochemical, and translational domains.The volume is organized into four sections that reflect the breadth of the field, spanning structural and mechanistic enzymology, inhibitor design and therapeutic development, clinical and metabolic aspects of arginine biology, and the evolutionary and functional diversity of arginase and related enzymes. Chapters cover experimental approaches to enzyme expression, purification, and structural characterization; synthetic and computational strategies for inhibitor discovery; and emerging therapeutic modalities, including antibody-based targeting of specific arginase isoforms, advanced delivery systems, and engineered enzyme formulations.Importa... the volume extends beyond classical views of arginase as an enzyme of arginine metabolism, highlighting its broader structural and functional context within the ureohydrolase superfamily and related guanidinohydrolase enzymes, including alternative substrates, catalytic diversity, and roles in microorganisms and plants. These perspectives emphasize arginase function in nitrogen metabolism, host–pathogen interactions, and environmental and physiological adaptation.By integrating contributions from both academia and industry, this volume emphasizes reproducible methodologies and provides a cohesive “from enzyme to organism” framework, connecting fundamental structure–function relationships with applications in metabolism, vascular biology, and therapeutic development.

  • Biofabrication and Synthetic Biology in Medicinal Plants

    Advances in Biotechnology and Breeding
    • 1st Edition
    • Eti Sharma + 2 more
    • English
    Biofabrication and Synthetic Biology in Medicinal Plants: Advances in Biotechnology and Breeding presents recent technological advances for enhancing medicinal plants as sources of plant-based biopharmaceuticals. It covers biofabrication, synthetic biology, modern biotechnological tools, and innovative breeding strategies tailored for medicinal plant improvement. While these technologies are well established in crop plants, their application in medicinal plants remains underexplored. Medicinal plants are rich sources of therapeutic compounds traditionally used across cultures to treat a wide range of diseases and health conditions. These plants produce diverse bioactive molecules, including terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, and phenolics, many of which exhibit significant pharmacological potential. For centuries, medicinal and aromatic plants have played a vital role in human healthcare and continue to be valued globally. Recent advances in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and biotechnology promise to enhance the production, quality, and efficacy of these bioactive compounds, addressing unmet medical needs and contributing to sustainable healthcare. This book compiles insights from leading experts, offering a comprehensive reference for researchers, early-career scientists, students, and professionals working in medicinal plant biotechnology and breeding.

  • Stem Cell-Mediated Regulation of Pyroptosis

    • 1st Edition
    • Debalina Bhattacharya + 1 more
    • English
    Stem Cell-Mediated Regulation of Pyroptosis investigates the role of pyroptosis in various types of stem cells and stem cell-derived exosomes, considering how they can accelerate tissue repair and regeneration in inflammatory diseases. The book begins with an introduction to the mechanisms of pyroptosis and methods available for its detection. It then considers pyroptosis and its relationship to stem cells before delving into the interaction across various conditions, ranging from cerebral injury, spinal injury, cardiac injury, osteoarthritis, cancer, and more. Users will find the latest research and future directions in the study of stem cells and pyroptosis, thus enabling further understanding of the cellular mechanisms underlying this form of cell death and the clinical significance of stem cells in the context of pyroptosis-induced diseases. Therapeutic implications and potential strategies targeting this pathway for the treatment of such conditions are also considered, providing a comprehensive reference that will be useful to researchers working across cell biology, regenerative medicine, immunology, therapeutics, and other related fields.

  • Técnicas en histología y biología celular

    • 3rd Edition
    • Luis Montuenga Badía + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Esta nueva edición de Técnicas en histología y biología celular, completamente actualizada, desarrolla de modo asequible los fundamentos teóricos y metodológicos de las técnicas más relevantes en histología y biología celular, incluyendo aquellas técnicas de biología molecular relacionadas con ambas disciplinas. Presenta los fundamentos de las diversas metodologías a estudiantes del ámbito de las ciencias biológicas, la bioquímica y la biomedicina, así como a técnicos de anatomía patológica y otros profesionales biosanitarios que deseen conocer estas técnicas con un abordaje avanzado. Asimismo, proporciona a los investigadores, técnicos o clínicos que se inician en el campo del laboratorio o la investigación biológica y biomédica la información necesaria para introducirse con seguridad en el ámbito del análisis microscópico y la biología celular, incluidas sus bases moleculares. Incluye capítulos sobre procesamiento y tinción de las muestras; inmunolocalización; hibridación in situ de ácidos nucleicos; cultivo de tejidos; técnicas multiómicas; microscopía confocal, electrónica y de fuerza atómica; análisis de imagen; ingeniería tisular, etc. Así mismo, la nueva edición presenta numerosas imágenes originales y esquemas que ilustran los conceptos básicos y muestran ejemplos prácticos del uso de las diversas técnicas. Ofrece acceso a la versión digital del libro a travésde https://online.vital... con nuevos recursos didácticos asociados a cada uno de los temas, incluyendo actividades y casos prácticos, preguntas de autoevaluación, imágenes complementarias, bibliografía adicional y enlaces de interés.

  • Comprehensive Review of Lower Genital Neoplasms

    With Case Discussion
    • 1st Edition
    • Nadereh Behtash + 3 more
    • English
    Comprehensive Review of Lower Genital Neoplasms: With Case Discussion offers a practical, case-based guide to diagnosing and managing human papillomavirus (HPV)-related genital diseases. Designed for healthcare professionals, this resource simplifies complex concepts through engaging case presentations and high-quality colposcopy images, enhancing both visual learning and clinical skills.Comprehensive Review of Lower Genital Neoplasms: With Case Discussion offers a practical, case-based guide to diagnosing and managing human papillomavirus (HPV)-related genital diseases. Designed for healthcare professionals, this resource simplifies complex concepts through engaging case presentations and high-quality colposcopy images, enhancing both visual learning and clinical skills.This book bridges gaps in existing literature by combining evidence-based knowledge with hands-on teaching strategies, making it essential for clinicians to advance their expertise in HPV-related conditions.

  • Advances in Marine Biology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 103
    • English
    Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 103, the latest release in this serial that highlights new advances in the field, includes comprehensive chapters written by an international board of authors.

  • Emerging Trends in Cancer Research

    • 1st Edition
    • Ranjita Shegokar + 1 more
    • English
    Emerging Trends in Cancer Research provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the latest advancements in cancer therapeutics, diagnostics, and intellectual property landscapes. Each chapter delves into the specific aspects of different cancers, offering insights into drug resistance mutations, biomarker trends, preclinical model updates, and clinical pipeline developments. The book also addresses the importance of diagnostics and the evolving landscape of intellectual property in cancer treatment. Sections analyze cancer drug resistance mutations, biomarker trends, and diagnostics across various cancers, including intestinal, cardiac, brain, and blood cancers.Readers will find coverage of clinical pipeline developments, intellectual property landscapes, and advancements in cancer therapeutics, diagnostics, and global drug delivery trends. This book is an invaluable resource for oncology, biomedical engineering, and pharmaceutical professionals, offering insights into the latest cancer research trends. It includes real-world case studies, practical applications, and discussions on regulatory and ethical considerations, making it essential for both seasoned researchers and graduate students.

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Spermatogenesis

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 168
    • English
    Molecular Mechanisms of Spermatogenesis, Volume 168 provides a comprehensive overview of the molecular mechanisms that govern spermatogenesis, the complex process through which sperm cells are produced in the male testes. Sections in this new release include: From undifferentiated gonads to ovaries and testes, Molecular regulation of germ-somatic cell interactions: insights from spatial transcriptomics, All about the mammalian germline cyst, Stem cell competition, Genetic and epigenetic regulation of cell fate determination of human spermatogonial stem cells, A Sertoli Valve niche at the Terminal End of Seminiferous Tubules for Mammalian Spermatogenic Stem Cells, The formation and function of the synaptonemal complex, and more.Additional sections cover Meiotic crossover control: interplay between the recombination process and chromosome organization, Drosophila spermiogenesis, New Insights on the Biogenesis and Functional Importance of the Sperm Cytoplasmic Droplet, Asymmetric male meiosis in genetics and evolution, Current understanding of adult stem cells in Leydig cell biology, Unraveling the complexity of spermatogenesis from single-cell perspective, and much more.

  • Seldin and Giebisch's The Kidney

    Physiology and Pathophysiology
    • 6th Edition
    • Robert J. Alpern + 3 more
    • English
    Seldin and Giebisch’s The Kidney: Physiology and Pathophysiology, Sixth Edition provides a common language for nephrology researchers, fellows, and practicing nephrologists to discuss normal and abnormal renal physiology and the development and diagnosis of a wide range of renal diseases. Guided by a team of four distinguished authorities in nephrology, experts from all areas of renal research and practice take readers from the structure and function of the normal kidney, to the specific cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying disease development, and into the management of renal disease through physiologic regulation. This classic nephrology reference for nearly 30 years combines basic and clinical sciences that provides authoritative, concise, and readily accessible information. Academic, medical, and pharma researchers save valuable time by quickly accessing the very latest details on renal physiology and pathophysiology as opposed to searching through thousands of journal articles.

  • Ion Channels in Cellular Pathophysiology Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 97
    • English
    Ion Channels in Cellular Pathophysiology, Part A, Volume 97 in the Current Topics in Membranes series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Possible therapeutic effects of essential oils on Na channels in experimental diabetic neuropathy, Modulation of ion channels by Group I metabotropic glutamate receptors, ATP-sensitive potassium channels in neurons: roles in and beyond metabolic control, Chemically induced cardiotoxicity: role of voltage dependent ion channels, Thyroid Hormone Deficiency-Induced Cardiac Ion Channel Dysfunction: Molecular Mechanisms and Arrhythmic Implications, and much more.Additional chapters discuss Pathophysiological Insights into Ion Channel Dysregulation and Electrical Remodeling in Cardiac Cells During Trypanosoma cruzi Infection, Targeting Sodium Channels in Neuroblastoma: Implications for Cellular Physiology, Breast cancer and voltage ion channels, Alpha-helical charged peptides a new concept of NaV gating modifiers, Nerve electrophysiological alterations in experimental diabetic neuropathy, and Cardioprotective effect of natural products on doxorubicin-induced acute cardiotoxicity and cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury.

  • Advancing Biotechnology and Environmental Science Through Sustainable Innovations in Green Chemistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20
    • Usama Afzal + 2 more
    • English
    Advancing Biotechnology and Environmental Science Through Sustainable Innovations in Green Chemistry explores the transformative potential of green chemistry in addressing critical challenges in healthcare and environmental fields. The book provides a comprehensive guide on integrating sustainable innovations into various industries, promoting resource-saving processes and reducing waste to enhance environmental sustainability. With a strong focus on practical applications, the book delves into the development of environmentally-frie... materials and technologies, such as biodegradable polymers and advanced nanostructures. It highlights how these innovations can significantly improve environmental and health outcomes through detailed case studies and real-world examples.Sections cover medical, environmental applications, and environmental science. Each chapter includes visual elements like flowcharts, step-by-step procedures, and comparison tables, thus enhancing accessibility and retention of information. This book is an invaluable resource for scientists, researchers, and practitioners in chemistry, medicine, and environmental science.

  • Smart Wearable IoT

    Principles and Implementation of Development Modules with Wireless Biomedical SOC
    • 1st Edition
    • Shuenn-Yuh Lee + 1 more
    • English
    Smart Wearable IoT: Principles and Implementation of Development Modules with Wireless Biomedical SoC focuses on the development of intelligent wearable technology integrated with the Internet and various platforms. The book provides detailed guidance on building a user-friendly development platform that features intelligent wearable systems, including bio-signal SoCs/modules, user-friendly websites/apps, and artificial intelligence (AI) systems on edge/cloud. By exploring specific case studies, such as the ECG-based fatigue analysis system, readers will gain fundamental knowledge in biosignal acquisition and processing.This hands-on approach enables users to understand the integration of digital signal processing and artificial intelligence in analyzing physiological data, ultimately enhancing their skills in developing innovative wearable solutions.

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