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    • Emerging Strategies in Cancer Metabolism

      • 1st Edition
      • October 22, 2025
      • Neeraj Mishra + 2 more
      • English
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      Emerging Strategies in Cancer Metabolism: Role of Gut Microbiota, Reactive Oxygen Species, and Short Chain Fatty Acids offers a revolutionary investigation of the complicated relationships between cancer metabolism and three crucial factors: the gut microbiota, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and the dysregulation of the short chain fatty acid (SCF) complex. This book adopts a thorough and interdisciplinary approach to untangle the intricate interactions between these components, providing fresh perspectives that fundamentally alters the understanding of cancer biology and therapy. In 14 chapters.Emerging Strategies in Cancer Metabolism: Role of Gut Microbiota, Reactive Oxygen Species, and Short Chain Fatty Acids provides a thorough investigation of the metabolic changes that occur inside cancer cells, illuminating how these changes promote tumour survival and progression, from introduction to future aspects. Researchers in cancer research, and gut microbiology will find this an essential reference.
    • Immuno-oncology and Immunotherapy Part E

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 199
      • October 22, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Immuno-oncology and immunotherapy, Part E, Volume 199 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.
    • Innovative Targeting Strategies in Breast Cancer Therapy

      • 1st Edition
      • October 22, 2025
      • Pankaj Kumar Singh + 4 more
      • English
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      Innovative Targeting Strategies in Breast Cancer Therapy is a comprehensive reference addressing the challenge of non-specific drug distribution in the body, along with severe toxicity and adverse effects, by offering insights into targeted breast cancer treatment. It further educates researchers on formulating and developing novel carriers with target-specific attributes (such as targeted liposomes, nanoparticles, micelles, and dendrimers), contributing to a more refined approach to breast cancer. This book's content is presented in 12 chapters. The first chapters introduces the reader to the different breast cancer therapies followed by indepth information on targeting . Recognizing the need for targeted drug delivery in breast cancer treatment, this book presents an encompassing compilation of advanced research and formulation strategies. By focusing on effectively targeting cancer cells, the book mitigates dose-related toxicity associated with cytotoxic drugs, providing a comprehensive resource for improved treatment approaches. Research in oncology, pharmacology, medical researchers, biomedical engineers and clinical professionals will find this an essential reference.
    • Advances in Food Security and Sustainability

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 10
      • October 22, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Food Security and Sustainability: Global Challenges and Innovations, Volume 10 in the Advances in Food Security and Sustainability series highlights the latest developments in addressing food security concerns worldwide. This volume presents insightful chapters on crucial topics, including The Nexus of Food Security, Water Security, and Land Sustainability in Africa, Impact of Climate Disaster, Migration, and Health Risk on Food Security in Africa, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Food Safety: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Perspectives, and Food Security Amidst Disasters: Cases in the Philippines, among others.Additional chapters explore Sustainable Water Management for Food Security, Meat Consumption in Africa: Trends, Challenges, and Impact, Food Security and Global Water Security, The Role of Pharmacists in Addressing Nutritional Deficiencies in Food-Insecure Countries, and Biofortification: Addressing Micronutrient Deficiencies in Staple Foods in Africa. The volume also covers innovative solutions such as Advancing Women's Roles in Nutrition-Sensitive Agricultural Practices in Africa, Nurturing Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture in Africa: Policy and Institutional Backing, and Planetary Health and Food Sustainability in Africa: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategic Pathways.This comprehensive collection provides an in-depth understanding of food security through the lens of climate change, health systems, technological advancements, and policy frameworks, making it an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in the field.
    • Secondary Metabolites in Stress and Disease Management

      • 1st Edition
      • October 21, 2025
      • Amrita Srivastava + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Secondary Metabolites in Stress and Disease Management: A Natural Alternative details the sources and diversity of microbial and plant secondary metabolites, the methods used for their detection and extraction, their novel applications in disease management, and inclusion in mainstream therapy. Organized into three main sections, the book begins by discussing the potential of microbes, plants, microalgae, and cyanobacteria as valuable sources of secondary metabolites, their role and mechanisms of action in symbiotic and competitive interactions, extractions and purification strategies, and the means to maximize their production. The book goes on to explore the utility of secondary metabolites in mitigating plant stress and their therapeutic impact on human health management. With contributions from experts in the field, Secondary Metabolites in Stress and Disease Management is a useful interdisciplinary resource for researchers, professors, graduate and postgraduate students, and industry professionals studying applied microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and plant science.
    • Artificial Intelligence-Driven Precision Medicine for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

      • 1st Edition
      • October 20, 2025
      • Sachin Namdeo Kothawade + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Artificial Intelligence-Driven Precision Medicine for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Innovations and Insights in TNBC Management is a groundbreaking exploration into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing the management of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). In 19 chapters, this comprehensive guide navigates the intersection of cutting-edge technology and healthcare, offering insights that bridge the gap among medical professionals, researchers, and individuals affected by TNBC. Diving into the complexities of TNBC, this book unveils the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing diagnostic accuracy, personalizing treatment strategies, and reshaping the landscape of breast cancer care. From radiomics and genomic data analysis to predictive modeling and patient engagement, each chapter unveils the latest innovations and provides the practical applications of AI to empower healthcare practitioners and improve patient outcomes. This book is a timely and valuable resource for health professionals, scientists and researchers, students, and all those who wish to broaden their knowledge in the allied field.
    • Aerophytic Algae and Cyanobacteria

      • 1st Edition
      • October 20, 2025
      • Saúl Blanco
      • English
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      Aerophytic Algae and Cyanobacteria: Diversity, Ecology, and Biogeography expands our understanding of microalgae and cyanobacteria that colonize air-exposed substrates. These species, often overlooked in marine and freshwater studies, play crucial roles in various ecosystems. Introductory chapters cover their morphology, physiological adaptations, and biogeography, highlighting their ecological significance and interactions within ecosystems. Other sections addresses future research directions, applications in environmental assessments, conservation, water and air quality management, bioremediation, and pollution control. The book, authored by a global team of phycologists, also explores taxa such as edaphic and corticolous diatoms, aeroplanktonic protists, and phototrophic phytotelmata.
    • Heart Failure in the Child and Young Adult

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 18, 2025
      • Joseph Rossano + 5 more
      • English
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      Heart Failure in the Child and Young Adult: From Bench to Bedside, Second Edition highlights unique aspects of heart failure in the young. This comprehensive resource combines research from multiple contributors with current guidelines to bridge the knowledge gap for the recognition and management of heart failure in children. Coverage begins with the basic science of heart failure and then progresses through diagnosis, management, treatment, and surgery, finally concluding with advanced special topics, including genetics, self-management, and nanomedicine.This new edition covers advancements in the field, including additional chapters and discussion on biomarkers, neuromuscular disease, quality of life, palliative care, and the impact of COVID-19 in myocarditis and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. It will serve as an indispensable reference to basic science researchers in cardiology, pediatrics, cardiologists, and pediatric cardiologists.
    • Machine Learning in Drug Development: Part 1

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 64
      • October 17, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Machine Learning in Drug Development: Part One, Volume 64 in the Annual Reports on Medicinal Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field. Chapters in this release include Artificial Intelligence in Small Molecule and Nucleic Acid Research: A Review, AI-aided Drug Development for Protein Degraders: Design, Lead Identification, and Optimization, AI-aided Drug Development for Protein Degraders: Biology Validation, Disease-association, Drug Repurposing, Transforming Modern Drug Discovery with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence in the Development of Antiviral Drugs: Progress and Applications, Artificial Intelligence for Drug Target Identification, and Machine Learning in Proteomic Biomarker Discovery.
    • Emerging Technologies in the Healthcare System for Sustainable Development

      • 1st Edition
      • October 17, 2025
      • Kamil Reza Khondakar + 1 more
      • English
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      Emerging Technologies in the Healthcare System for Sustainable Development explores the forefront of modern healthcare by shedding light on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and their profound implications. The book places a distinct emphasis on sustainability, an increasingly pivotal point of discussion in public discourse. Centered around sustainability, the book adeptly underscores the significance and immediacy of incorporating emerging technologies into the healthcare landscape to effectively tackle the complexities of contemporary healthcare systems. Comprising 12 comprehensive chapters, Emerging Technologies in the Healthcare System for Sustainable Development distinguishes itself by its holistic approach, unwavering commitment to sustainability, relevance for interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, accessibility to non-technical readers, integration of research within real-world case studies, and its forward-thinking perspective. This book stands as an invaluable asset for healthcare professionals, researchers, scientists, practitioners, students, and anyone keen on expanding their knowledge within related domains.