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Metabolic Memory

1st Edition
March 1, 2026
Jeena Gupta
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Metabolic Memory: Past, Present and Future Implications delves into the emerging concept of metabolic memory, exploring how our body's metabolic processes retain a 'memory' of past experiences and how this impacts our current and future health. Drawing on the latest scientific research this book aims to bridge the gap between complex scientific concepts and their practical implications for everyday health and wellness. Metabolic memory has profound implications for understanding chronic diseases, particularly diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and obesity. Despite its significance, there is a lack of comprehensive resource that make this information accessible to both professionals and the general public. This book fills that gap, providing a detailed yet understandable exploration of how past metabolic states influence present and future health outcomes.

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

1st Edition
March 1, 2026
Shuvomoy Banerjee + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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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. This 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.

Advances in Clinical Chemistry

1st Edition
Volume 130
January 1, 2026
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Retina Structure, Function, and Genetics

1st Edition
Volume TBD
March 1, 2026
Machelle T. Pardue
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This volume on Retina Structure, Function, and Genetics focuses on recent research on the ocular structure responsible for visual function. Introductory chapters cover epidemiology and genetics of the retina. Structural chapters cover development, anatomy, the fovea, retinal cell types and vasculature. Functional chapters cover neurotransmitters and circuits, phototransduction, ganglion cell physiology, higher order visual processing, color and spatial vision.

Immuno-oncology and Immunotherapy Part G

1st Edition
Volume 202
February 1, 2026
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Immuno-oncology and immunotherapy, Part G, Volume 202 in the Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including an Evaluation of agents that affect anti-tumor function of CD8+ T cells at activation, Cancer cyro-immunotherapy: Models and methods, Methods for analysis of cancer- and TLS-associated immune infiltrates by multiplex immunofluorescence histology, In-vivo measurement of the extracellular ATP concentration by bio-luminescent probes, and much more.Additional sections cover the Analysis of the tumor microenvironment using imaging mass cytometry data, Saphenous vein blood collection for different immune analyses of living mice, Use of mouse KO models to validate the specificity of monoclonal antibodies, Imaging mass cytometry to analyze the immune TME, Autoimmune arthritis: Transgenic mouse models and methods, Assessment of human and mouse tumor-antigen specific CD8+ T cells by multimer staining in multiple compartments, and more.

Nutritional Neuroscience

1st Edition
January 1, 2026
Reinaldo B. Oria + 2 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Nutritional Neuroscience: From Bench to Bedside explores topics ranging from neurodevelopmental disorders stemming from early-life malnutrition to the neuroprotective effects of functional foods. This comprehensive guide navigates the complex landscape of how what we eat shapes our neurological health. From reviewing the mechanisms of taste and food processing in the brain to dissecting the impact of dietary interventions on neurobehavior in society, each chapter offers a detailed examination of the latest research, providing valuable insights for both researchers and practitioners alike. This book demonstrates the forefront of nutritional neuroscience, where cutting-edge research meets practical applications. Chapters discuss the impact of hypercaloric diets on inflammation and blood-brain barrier function to the connection between metabolic disorders and neurodegenerative diseases and equips readers with a holistic understanding of how nutrition influences brain health across the lifespan. Bridging the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical practice, Nutritional Neuroscience: From Bench to Bedside offers a roadmap for future research and interventions in the field of nutritional neuroscience.

Innovations in the Blue Economy

1st Edition
March 1, 2026
José Carlos Magalhães Pires
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Innovations in the Blue Economy: Sustainable Practices in Marine Macro- and Microalgae Cultivation explores the available technologies, latest advancements, and ongoing research promoting sustainable cultivation of microalgae and seaweed. Cultivation strategies, challenges, applications, products, and regulatory considerations are covered through an interdisciplinary lens to provide readers with a holistic understanding of this rapidly growing industry. Written by a globally diverse network of experts, this book is systematically structured to be accessible to readers across multiple sectors. Introductory chapters describe the biology, diversity, and vital ecological roles of various microalgal and seaweed species. Central chapters explore differing cultivation systems, emphasizing the critical aspects of site selection and ecosystem compatibility. Cultivation strategies are described and illustrated through applied case studies showcasing successful largescale cultivation initiatives. Final chapters consider the regulatory landscape and multifaceted hurdles to sustainable industry scale-up, provide innovative solutions, and highlight research gaps for industry consideration. Innovations in the Blue Economy addresses the environmental applications and economic viability of sustainable microalgal and seaweed cultivation, making it an essential read for algal aquaculturists, bioengineers, and students of marine biology and biotechnology.

Berries and Nutrition

1st Edition
January 1, 2026
Hafiz Suleria + 3 more
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Berries and Nutrition: A Holistic Approach to Health provides comprehensive coverage on the myriad benefits of berries as they relate to health and disease. From detecting bioavailability and exploring phytochemical properties, to a comparative analysis of nutritional profiles across different berry varieties, readers will come away with a better understanding of the nuanced metabolic profiles of certain berry fruits and their health benefits. While addressing current challenges related to sustainable utilization, mass production, and the transfer from field to industry sectors, Berries and Nutrition: A Holistic Approach to Health highlights the phytochemical structure and metabolic enhancing properties of berries to maintain bone health, fight inflammation, improve cognitive function and brain health, enhance exercise performance and recovery, fight cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and more. Authors also examine the micronutrients in some berries for their Vitamin C and Folic Acid makeup and discuss the influence of a microclimate on the mineral and metabolic profile of certain berries for optimal nutrition.

γδ T Cells in Health and Disease part A

1st Edition
Volume 398
March 1, 2026
English
Hardback
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eBook
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Engelking's Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry

4th Edition
March 1, 2026
Kevin Connolly
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Bridging the gap between basic and clinical science concepts, Engelking's Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry, Fourth Edition offers broad coverage of biochemical principles for students and practitioners of veterinary medicine. The only recent biochemistry book written specifically for the veterinary field, this updated text covers cellular-level concepts related to whole-body physiologic processes in a reader-friendly, approachable manner. Each chapter is written in a succinct and concise style that includes an overview summary section, numerous illustrations for best comprehension of the subject matter, targeted learning objectives, and end of the chapter study questions to assess understanding.With numerous illustrations and both instructor and student companion websites with updated PowerPoint images, lecture slides, and Snapcasts, Engelking's Textbook of Veterinary Physiological Chemistry, Fourth Edition, proves useful to students and lecturers from diverse educational backgrounds. Sectional exams and updated case studies extend the breadth and depth of learning resources.

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