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    • Global Knowledge on the Commercial Sea Cucumber Holothuria Scabra

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 91
      • June 22, 2022
      • Annie Mercier + 1 more
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      Global Knowledge on the Commercial Sea Cucumber Holothuria Scabra, Volume 91 in the Advances in Marine Biology serial, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.

    • Krause and Mahan’s Food and the Nutrition Care Process

      • 16th Edition
      • July 30, 2022
      • Janice L Raymond + 1 more
      • English
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Nutrition**Provide optimal nutritional care with the latest guidelines to evidence-based practice! Krause and Mahan’s Food & the Nutrition Care Process, 16th Edition provides an all-in-one resource for the dietetics information you need to care for patients throughout the entire life cycle. With insight from clinical specialists, the book guides you through the steps of assessment, diagnosis and intervention, monitoring, and evaluation. It also covers nutrition in each stage of life, weight management, medical nutrition therapies for conditions and disorders, and the use of nutrition therapies in childhood. From a team of nutrition experts led by Janice L. Raymond and Kelly Morrow, this classic text has been trusted by nurses, nutritionists, and dieticians for since 1952.

    • Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, Part A

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 172
      • September 1, 2022
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      Radiation Oncology and Radiotherapy, Part A, Volume 172 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on timely topics, including DNA damage quantification by the COMET assay, Immunofluorescence microscopy-assisted quantification of ATM and ATR activation in irradiated cells, Immunoblotting-based characterization of the DNA damage response, Assessment of lipid peroxidation in irradiated cells, A simple method to assess clonogenic survival of irradiated cancer cells, Quantification of beta-galactosidase activity as a marker of radiation-driven cellular senescence, Cytofluorometric assessment of cell cycle progression in irradiated cells, and more. Other sections cover Assessment of transcription inhibition as a characteristic of immunogenic cell death, Assessment of eIF2α phosphorylation during immunogenic cell death, Quantification of cytosolic DNA species by immunofluorescence and automated image analysis, Flow cytometry-assisted quantification of CALR exposure during immunogenic cell death, Interference of immunogenic anticancer therapy by artificially controlled calreticulin secretion from tumor cells, along with many additional topics of interest.

    • Carotenoids: Carotenoid and Apocarotenoid Biosynthesis, Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 671
      • July 23, 2022
      • English
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      Carotenoids: Carotenoid and Apocarotenoid Biosynthesis, Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology, Volume 671, the latest release in the Methods of Enzymology series highlights new advances in the field with chapters on Metabolomics-based analysis of carotenoids and related metabolites in various species via quantitative trait loci and genome wide association mapping approaches, Using bacteria for functional analysis of genes encoding carotenoid biosynthetic enzymes, Rice Callus as a High Throughput Platform for Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering of Carotenoids, Transient expression in Nicotiana benthamiana: A simple platform to investigate genes encoding carotenoid biosynthesis enzymes from diverse algal lineages, and much more. Additional chapters in this new release cover Protein-protein interaction techniques to investigate post-translational regulation of carotenogenesis, The isolation of sub-chromoplast structures from tomato and capsicum fruit, Carrot protoplasts as a suitable method for protein subcellular localization, High throughput production and characterization of carotenoid enzymes for structural and functional studies, Production and structural characterization of the cytochrome P450 enzymes in carotene ring hydroxylation, and more.

    • Microbiome in Neurological Disease

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 167
      • November 23, 2022
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      Microbiome in Neurological Disease, Volume 167 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Section in this new release cover Intersections of the microbiome and early neurodevelopment, Microbiome influences on neuro-immune interactions, The genomes of Parkinson’s disease, Experimental contributions of the microbiome to Parkinson’s disease, The foundations of microbiome contributions to Alzheimer’s disease, Immunologic pathways by which the gut microbiota influences Alzheimer’s disease, Role of the gut microbiome in Huntington’s Disease, and much more.

    • Methods in Recombinant Protein Production

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51
      • June 23, 2022
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      Methods in Microbiology serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

    • Neurosurgical Management of Psychiatric Disorders, Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 272
      • May 26, 2022
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      Neurosurgical Management of Psychiatric Disorders, Part B, Volume 267 in the Progress in Brain Research serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as the Neurosurgical Management of Tourette Syndrome, Stereotactic Surgeries for Opioid Addiction: Patient Selection and Results, Psychiatric Disorders as Indication for Surgical Management of Drug-Resistant Temporal Epilepsy, Surgery of Autism: Is it Possible?, Psychogenic Pain: Diagnosis and Management, Stereotactic Cingulotomy and Capsulotomy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders: Indications and Comparative Results, and much more.

    • Advances in Food and Nutrition Research

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 102
      • September 1, 2022
      • Fidel Toldra
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      Advances in Food and Nutrition Research, Volume 102 provides the latest advances on the identification and characterization of emerging bioactive compounds with putative health benefits, along with up-to-date information on food science. Chapters in this new release include Stability of polyphenols in food processing, Contribution of polysaccharides from crustacean on fermented food products, Food application of pigments from extremophile microorganisms, Recent advances in the development of healthier meat products, Food proteins in blood glucose control, Milk biomarker metabolomics and its application in milk origin, safety and quality control, Food Authenticity through protein and metabolic markers, and more.

    • Coenzyme B12 Enzymes Part A

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 668
      • May 17, 2022
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      B12 Enzyme, Volume 667 in the Methods in Enzymology serial, highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting timely, interesting chapters, including Part I: B12 Biosynthesis and B12 Chaperones, Probing the preference and regioselectivity of lower ligand activation and its role in cobamide diversity, Biosynthesis of corrinoids, The human B12 trafficking chaperones: CblC, CblD and ATR, A method for the efficient adenosylation of corrinoids, Production, purification and liposome reconstitution of cobamide synthase, Extraction and Purification of Cobamides from Bacterial Cultures, Part II: The many faces of B12-dependent enzyme reactions, Methylcobalamin-depe... methionine synthase, and much more.

    • Cognition in Parkinson's Disease

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 269
      • February 18, 2022
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      Cognition in Parkinson's Disease, Volume 269 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Cognition in Prodromal Parkinson’s disease, The epidemiology of cognitive function in Parkinson's disease, Real-life consequences of cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease, Animal models of cognition in Parkinson’s disease, Functional neuroanatomy of cognition in Parkinson’s disease, Neuroimaging approaches to cognition in Parkinson’s disease, Cognitive dysfunction and neuropsychiatric aspects of Parkinson’s disease, Neuropsychology of Parkinson’s disease, Cholinergic Systems, Attentional-Motor Integration, and Cognitive Control in Parkinson Disease, and much more.

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