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    • Lipids and Membranes: Detection by Imaging and Lipidomics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 726
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Lipids and Membranes: Detection by Imaging and Lipidomics, Volume 727 covers lipids, a chemically diverse set of biological molecules subject to rapid metabolism and transport. This dynamic behavior has motivated the development of methods across multiple disciplines for their detection and manipulation. Split into three parts, the chapters in this new release include Measurement of fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids, Superresolution organelle imaging with lipophilic HIDE probes, Ultra-high resolution analysis of membrane lipids from 15N metabolically labeled mice, Superresolution lipid imaging with expansion microscopy, High-resolution phosphoinositide analysis in healthy versus disease cells, and much more.Additional chapters focus on Alkyne lipids as tracers of lipid metabolism, Imaging oxidative stress in biomembranes, Imaging the dynamics of phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate metabolism, Lipidomics for studying sphingolipids in cell death, Non-invasive imaging of phosphoinositides with genetically encoded lipid biosensors, Profiling lipotypes at the single cell level in heterogenous populations, MS imaging of phosphoinositides, and much more.

    • Nanomaterials-Microbial Interactions for Soil Health, Plant Growth, and Performance

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Azamal Husen
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Nanomaterials-Microb... Interaction for Soil Health, Plant Growth and Performance explores the complex relationships between nanoparticles and soil ecosystems, emphasizing their influence on plant health and agricultural sustainability. The book delves into how nanomaterials, due to their unique physicochemical properties, can enhance crop growth and productivity while presenting both opportunities and challenges for future food systems. By investigating the interactions between nanoparticles, soil chemistry, and microbial communities, this work offers a balanced perspective on the promise and potential risks of nanotechnology in agriculture. Its comprehensive analysis provides a foundation for understanding safe and effective nanomaterial applications in sustainable farming.With these core themes, the book serves as a valuable resource for researchers and students in diverse fields such as plant science, agricultural science, nanobiotechnology, microbiology, biotechnology, and nano-engineering. It advocates for an interdisciplinary approach, encouraging collaboration to maximize the benefits and minimize the risks associated with nanomaterial use. The text discusses regulatory considerations, environmental management strategies, and the need for ongoing research to address knowledge gaps.

    • Growth Hormone and Related Disorders: From Clinics to Diagnosis

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 131
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Growth Hormone and Related Disorders: From Clinics to Diagnosis, Volume 131 covers various topics related to growth hormone and its associated disorders when there is a GH excess, including their pathophysiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis. Chapters in this new release include Growth hormone: synthesis and regulation, GH and GnRH-gonadotropin secretion, Co-Secreting Pituitary Adenomas in Acromegaly: Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies, Growth hormone and glycemic metabolism, Acromegaly: pathophysiology and etiology, Acromegaly: biochemical diagnosis, Acromegaly and clinical manifestations, and more.Additional sections discuss Gigantism, Acromegaly and genetics, Molecular markers of response to medical therapy in acromegaly, and Acromegaly and histopathology.

    • Live Biotherapeutics: Advancing Microbial Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 220
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Microbial therapeutics are rapidly reshaping modern medicine, with live biotherapeutics emerging as a promising frontier. By harnessing the power of beneficial microbes, these innovative treatments offer new hope for conditions that resist conventional drugs, including metabolic disorders and antimicrobial-resist... infections. As the demand for safer, more effective alternatives grows, understanding this field becomes increasingly vital. The upcoming book, Live Biotherapeutics: Advancing Microbial Medicine, will provide a comprehensive and accessible overview of the science, applications, and future potential of live biotherapeutics in transforming healthcare.

    • Advances in Food and Nutrition Research

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 118
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
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      Advances in Food and Nutrition Research, Volume 118 provides the latest advances on nanoformulations that can be used in the food industry, including chapters that cover important topics such as Nanoformulation Used In The Food Industry, Advances in Rapid On-Site Detection Techniques for Food Safety and Authenticity, Utilizing Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Sustainable High-Quality Food Production: Current State, Challenges, and Future Directions, Advances in High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing of Fruit and Vegetable Juicesm Functionality, Health Benefits, and Applications of Fish-Derived Hydrolysates and Peptides, and more.Additional chapters explore Maximizing the utilisation of seafood resources, A novel cooking technique for seafood: sous-vide, and Vegetable oils as a source of omega-3 fatty acids – transgenic vegetable oil.

    • AI and Data Science in Medical Research

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Olfa Boubaker
      • English
      • Paperback
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      AI and Data Science in Medical Research focuses on the integration of AI and data science into medical research, highlighting their impact on drug discovery, medical imaging, diagnostics, and genomic medicine. The book addresses the acceleration of therapeutic compound discovery and optimization of drug development pipelines through AI. The volume also discusses advancements in medical imaging, including early disease detection and neuroimaging. Additionally, it covers the application of AI in genomic medicine, offering insights into personalized treatment strategies.The volume concludes with an examination of AI's role in public health surveillance, particularly in disease detection and epidemiological research.

    • Circulating Biomarkers for Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment Response Prediction in Cancer - Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 399
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
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      Circulating Biomarkers for Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment Response Prediction in Cancer Patients, Part B delves into the crucial role of circulating biomarkers in cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring. Specific chapters in this new release include Liquid biopsy approaches to capture minimal residual disease and therapy response in patients with early stage cancers, Identification of circulating biomarkers for cancer therapy-related cardiovascular toxicity, Extracellular Vesicles as Dynamic Biomarkers: Monitoring Therapeutic Responses and Drug Resistance in Cancer, and more.This comprehensive work explores the various types of biomarkers, their significance in early cancer detection, prognostication, and evaluation of therapeutic responses. It covers cutting-edge research on circulating tumor cells, cell-free DNA, exosomes, and other biomarkers that can revolutionize cancer management. Additionally, it discusses the challenges, advancements, and future prospects of utilizing circulating biomarkers in personalized cancer care.

    • Roadmap to Successful Digital Health Ecosystems

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Evelyn Hovenga + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Roadmap to Successful Digital Health Ecosystems: A Global Perspective, 2nd edition, explores the transformative integration of digital health technologies to enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of digital health, focusing on next-generation systems and the role of artificial intelligence in creating efficient healthcare ecosystems. The revised content covers topics such as regional implementation experiences, workforce management, and precision healthcare. New chapters highlight advancements in digital health technologies, case studies from Jamaica and Africa, and strategies for addressing fragmentation in healthcare systems. The book emphasizes ethical AI use and proactive, integrated healthcare approaches. For the academic audience, this revision serves as an essential resource, compiling cutting-edge research and practical applications that inform best practices in digital health. It equips researchers, educators, and practitioners with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of digital health ecosystems and drive innovation in their fields.

    • Sensory Approaches to Mental Health Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Tawanda Machingura + 1 more
      • English
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      Sensory Approaches to Mental Health Practice explores the latest research on various targeted sensory programs, including case studies for clinical applications. Offering different sections on theory and structured frameworks, it covers various topics such as the polyvagal theory, occupational behavior theory, and trauma informed care, both in research and in clinical applications. This book provides readers with the knowledge, skills, and tools based on sensory approaches that will be effective to use with their clients in various situations and settings.

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