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  • Neurobiology of Type 2 Diabetes

    • 1st Edition
    • Shovit Ranjan + 2 more
    • English
    The "Neurobiology of Type 2 Diabetes" delves into the intricate interplay between the nervous system and the development, progression, and management of Type 2 Diabetes. This comprehensive volume explores the often-overlooked neurological aspects of diabetes, offering a unique perspective on the disease. The purpose of this book is to bridge the gap between neuroscience and diabetes research, providing a consolidated resource that elucidates the complex relationship between the brain and metabolic regulation. By synthesizing the latest scientific findings, the book aims to offer researchers, clinicians, and students a deep understanding of how neural pathways influence glucose homeostasis, insulin sensitivity, and the emergence of diabetic complications.

  • Retina Assessments, Disease, and Treatments

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2
    • Machelle T. Pardue
    • English
    Retina Assessments, Disease, and Treatments, Volume Two explores retinal disease, assessment, and treatment for rehabilitation of visual function. Focusing on major retinal diseases and clinical assessments, including neuroimaging and electrophysiology, this volume highlights new restorative therapies such as gene therapy, stem cell therapy, retinal prosthetics, and novel tools to assess retinal function.

  • Multifunctional Nano pharmaceuticals for Biomedical Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Sushil K. Kashaw + 3 more
    • English
    Multifunctional Nanopharmaceuticals for Biomedical Applications is an essential resource for researchers interested in the transformative potential of nanotechnology in drug delivery and disease treatment. This comprehensive guide not only covers the latest advancements in multifunctional nanopharmaceuticals, but also addresses the pressing need for innovative solutions for unmet medical challenges. With the rapid evolution of nanomedicine, this book serves as a crucial tool for researchers, students, healthcare professionals, and industry experts alike, bridging the gap between fundamental concepts and their real-world applications.The contents of the book are organized into three parts: Foundations and Platforms, Advanced Platforms and Emerging Technologies, and Clinical Considerations and Future Perspectives. Each chapter explore key topics such as the fundamentals of nanotechnology and drug delivery, PEGylated lipid carriers for cancer theranostics, and the latest in biomimetic nanomicells and nanorobots. With detailed discussions on design strategies, formulation techniques, and regulatory aspects, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the complexities and innovations in this dynamic field. The exploration of clinical applications and future trends equips readers with the knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of nanomedicine.Multifu... Nanopharmaceuticals for Biomedical Applications empowers readers to harness cutting-edge technologies for effective therapies, paving the way for a new era of personalized, precise, and potent medicine. Corporate researchers in pharma will benefit from the multiple case-studies developed by authors, showing the application of nanotechnology in healthcare.

  • From Conventional to Artificial Intelligence-Based Agriculture

    • 1st Edition
    • Vivek Sharma + 2 more
    • English
    From Conventional to Artificial Intelligence-Based Agriculture explores the evolving landscape of agriculture as it transitions from traditional practices to advanced, AI-driven solutions. With AI and machine learning revolutionizing industries worldwide, their impact on agriculture is becoming increasingly significant. These technologies are not only aiding in climate modeling but also opening new possibilities for precision farming, enabling more accurate crop health diagnostics, efficient resource management, and timely intervention strategies.By integrating conventional agricultural knowledge with cutting-edge AI tools, farmers and researchers can better assess soil conditions, predict optimal planting windows, monitor nutrient dynamics, and understand market trends with greater precision. This convergence of tradition and technology supports more resilient, productive, and sustainable agricultural systems, paving the way for a smarter and more food-secure future.

  • Cytokine-Based immunotherapy Part B

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

  • Role of Nanocarriers in Management of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

    • 1st Edition
    • Bhupendra G. Prajapati + 1 more
    • English
    Role of Nanocarriers in Management of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma is a pivotal resource that explores the transformative impact of nanotechnology on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). This comprehensive guide bridges the gap between innovative research and clinical application, focusing on advancements in polymeric nanoparticles, lipid carriers, carbon nanotubes, and immunotherapy approaches. The book provides an in-depth analysis of current technologies and future directions in integrating nanocarriers into NHL management. Each chapter offers evidence-based insights and mechanisms of action, emphasizing the synergy between immunotherapy, precision medicine, and nanotechnology. This resource benefits its academic audience by equipping healthcare professionals with innovative strategies to improve treatment outcomes and inspiring researchers to explore novel therapeutic pathways. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration among oncologists, pharmaceutical developers, and nanotechnology experts, the book ultimately guides future research to enhance patient care in the rapidly evolving field of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma management.

  • Nutrition e Neurotoxicology Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15
    • English
    Nutrition and Neurotoxicity, Volume Fifteen-Part A highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including the Effect of toluene on memory: A focus on humans, experimental models and treatment approaches, Neurotoxicological Mechanisms of Ethanol, Neurobehavioral Aspects and Methodology of Solvents, Organic solvents and neurodegenerative diseases: exploring a possible link, Neurotoxicity of propylene ethers.

  • Advances in Applied Microbiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 134
    • English
    Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 134 presents a comprehensive exploration of the latest innovations in applied microbiology. The book delves into the diverse applications of microbiology across various industries, including agriculture, food production, biotechnology, environmental science, and healthcare. Through a collection of insightful chapters authored by experts in the field, readers are offered in-depth analyses of cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and practical applications of microbiological principles.From novel microbial technologies to the impact of microbiomes on human health and beyond, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay informed and inspired by the exciting advancements.

  • Natural extracellular vesicles: a new nanomedicine for cancer

    • 1st Edition
    • KN ArulJothi + 5 more
    • English
    "Natural-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Innovations in Nanomedicine" explores the potential of natural-derived extracellular vesicles (NDEVs) as next-generation tools in therapeutic applications. Shifting the focus from mammalian-derived EVs, this book highlights plant, fungal, bacterial, and algal sources, promoting a sustainable and biocompatible approach to drug delivery and disease modulation. The content emphasizes the unique properties of NDEVs in cancer therapy, immunomodulation, and regenerative medicine, addressing the limitations of conventional therapies by enhancing drug bioavailability and reducing off-target effects. It also provides insights into underexplored sources and practical guidance on safety, scalability, and regulatory considerations. For the academic audience, this book serves as a comprehensive resource that bridges nanotechnology and biomedical sciences. It equips researchers, clinicians, and pharmaceutical scientists with consolidated knowledge and experimental techniques, empowering them to explore the evolving frontiers of precision-driven therapeutics rooted in nature.

  • Indian Spices for Type 2 Diabetes

    Molecular Mechanisms and Pharmacological Insights
    • 1st Edition
    • Ashutosh Gupta + 2 more
    • English
    Indian Spices for Type 2 Diabetes: Molecular Mechanisms and Pharmacological Insights, offers a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between traditional Indian spices and their potential role in the management of Type II diabetes. The book discusses the bioactive compounds found in well-known spices such as turmeric, ginseng, cloves, cardamom, fenugreek, black pepper, and tulsi, among others. Each chapter presents an in-depth analysis of molecular and pharmacological mechanisms highlighting how these spices can potentially benefit glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity. By integrating current scientific findings, this book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers and clinicians seeking to understand how these natural ingredients can be harnessed in diabetes care. In addition to examining the therapeutic potential of these spices, Indian Spices for Type 2 Diabetes addresses critical considerations such as the impact of dietary spices on the gut microbiome, potential toxicity, and drug interactions that may arise in clinical practice. Regulatory and safety aspects of incorporating herbal remedies into diabetes management are thoroughly discussed, making it a vital reference for nutritionists, clinicians, dietitians, and pharmaceutical professionals.

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