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    • Decoding Plant-Environment-Microbiome Interactions in Stress-Resilient Agriculture

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Asfa Rizvi + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Decoding Plant-Environment-Mi... Interactions in Stress-Resilient Agriculture delivers both foundational understanding and forward-looking perspectives on the rapidly advancing field of phyto-microbiome research. Showcasing the unique advantages of microbial partnerships in stressed soils, the book explores how optimizing plant–microbiome interactions can transform crop productivity and sustainability.Focus... on the phyto-microbiome’s diverse components—including root-associated microbiota, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, endophytes, phosphate-solubilizi... microorganisms, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and actinomycetes—the volume reveals how these microbial networks enhance plant stress tolerance, rehabilitate degraded or contaminated soils, and sustain yields under adverse conditions.Harnessin... these natural bioresources effectively requires an integrated understanding of the complex crosstalk between plants and their associated microbes, from molecular signaling to ecological mechanisms. Drawing on insights from internationally recognized scientists and leading academicians, this book consolidates cutting-edge research and emerging innovations, providing readers with the knowledge needed to advance stress-resilient and environmentally sustainable agriculture.

    • Primer on Cerebrovascular Research

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Dong-Eog Kim + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Primer on Cerebrovascular Research provides both clinical and basic cerebrovascular knowledge that is required for physicians, vascular researchers, biomedical students, and trainees to understand or conduct evidence-based clinical practice and cutting-edge experimental research. This book outlines how to a design experimental cerebrovascular research in the context of clinical relevance, conduct the study using proper methods, analyze the data accurately, and make conclusions in an unbiased and statistically correct way. Chapters will include representative examples and experimental protocols.

    • Advances in Insect Physiology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 69
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Insect Physiology, Volume 69 in this acclaimed series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Molecular Signaling, Pharmacology, and Physiology of Octopamine and Tyramine Receptors as Potential Insect Pest Control Targets, and One problem, many solutions: Female reproduction is regulated by chemically diverse pheromones across insects.

    • The Marmoset Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates

      • 2nd Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • George Paxinos + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The first edition of The Marmoset Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates (2012) was fundamental in the rapid establishment of this species as the preferred non-human primate in neuroscience research, with the atlas delineations having been adopted by all major projects using marmosets. Now, the second edition gives us the opportunity to capture 14 years of progress and introduce major enhancements:What is new in the 2nd Edition?For the first time sagittal and horizontal planes are included based on the computational average of 20 brains.For the first time cortical layers are identified.For the first time major divisions of the white matter are identified on the basis of Marmoset Brain Mapping Project (https://marmosetbra... (Liu et al., 2020).Cortical and subcortical delineations are thoroughly updated to reflect advances over the last 14 years.

    • Fundamentals and Applications of Nanobiotechnology

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Basanta Kumara Behera
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Fundamentals and Applications of Nanobiotechnology offers a discussion on the integration of nanotechnology and biotechnology research and the industrial potential of nanobiotechnology across diverse sectors such as medical sciences, agriculture, cosmetics, and food sciences. Covering a wide array of topics, this book provides a fundamental overview and practical insights into nanobiotechnology. Topics include the significance of biological nanoparticles, the different types of bionanoparticles, their structural interactions with biological systems, mechanisms of nanoparticle entry, and their applications in drug development, food sciences, agriculture, and cosmetics. Additionally, it addresses the challenges, perspectives, and ethical considerations surrounding nanobiotechnology, offering a holistic view of the field's potential impact on society and the environment. Through detailed discussions and practical insights, this book serves as resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students seeking to navigate the complexities of designing, commercializing, and utilizing nanobiotechnology-ba... products across various industries.

    • Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 42
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
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      Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly, Volume 42 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.

    • Advances in Bioelectromagnetism

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Tuan Anh Nguyen
      • English
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      Advances in Bioelectromagnetism: Innovations and Applications in Healthcare offers a comprehensive exploration of bio-waves—natural electromagnetic signals generated by living cells, tissues, and organisms. Delving into core principles, such as the natural frequency of human bio-waves, the book examines how these waves interact with external electromagnetic fields. It presents groundbreaking research and applications, emphasizing technologies like brain-computer interfaces, electroencephalograp... and bioresonance therapy that leverage bio-wave modifications for the diagnosis and treatment of various health conditions. The book also highlights future directions in the field, including real-time bio-wave monitoring powered by advanced digital signal processing and AI-driven machine learning algorithms.It serves as a vital resource for academic researchers, biomedical professionals, and entrepreneurs in biomedical engineering, biophysics, biotechnology, and smart healthcare. By addressing gaps in existing literature, this work fosters innovation and sets new directions for bio-wave research and healthcare applications.

    • Hypnosis: Part B

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 185
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Hypnosis: Part B, Volume 185, the latest release 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.

    • Proteomics in Cell Communication

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 200
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
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      Proteomics in Cell Communication, offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic field of proteomics and its vital role in understanding cellular communication. This book includes interesting chapters on topics such as In vivo cell-type specific secretome profiling, Assays for surface antigens in extracellular vesicles using proximity labeling strategy, Cell type-specific proximity biotinylation using TurboID to identify secreted proteins from cardiomyocytes in vitro and in vivo, Native-state and cell type-specific proteomics using TurboID proximity labeling in mouse models, Adapted Luminex approach to assess phosphoproteins and cytokines released from specific cell types in the brain in vivo, and much more.Other sections covers In-depth cell-selective proteomics and secretomics in vivo based on azidonorleucine labelling, Visualizing and profiling de novo protein synthesis in Drosophila with cell-type specificity, A Split GFP Approach for Cell-Type-Specific Protein Localization Analysis in Drosophila, Quantitative deep profiling of the cell surface proteome using the "Cell Surface Capture" technique, Proteomic profiling of extracellular fluids to identify secreted proteins from muscle and fat tissues, and much more.

    • Medicinal Plants in Parkinson's Therapy

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Sachchida Nand Rai + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Medicinal Plants in Parkinson's Therapy presents a thorough exploration on how traditional herbal remedies and modern scientific research come together in managing Parkinson's disease. The book provides valuable information on a range of medicinal plants and natural compounds, focusing on their role in reducing symptoms such as tremors, rigidity, and slowness of movement. Readers are guided through sourcing quality herbs, preparing them safely, and determining suitable dosages. With a strong emphasis on integrating herbal treatments under professional medical supervision, the book encourages a holistic approach that complements conventional medical therapies.Beyond herbal interventions, the book discusses dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, and mind-body practices like meditation and acupuncture as part of a comprehensive care plan. It highlights the neuroprotective and antioxidant properties of key plants, including Mucuna pruriens, Withania somnifera, Tinospora cordifolia, Centella asiatica, and Bacopa monnieri.

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