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Multimodal Data Fusion in Healthcare

1st Edition
May 1, 2026
Akansha Singh + 3 more
English
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Multimodal Data Fusion in Healthcare: AI Approaches for Precision Diagnosis explores the transformative potential of AI in modern medicine by integrating diverse data sources such as medical imaging, genomics, EHRs, and wearable sensors. It highlights how AI technologies are revolutionizing healthcare systems through personalized and proactive diagnostics. The book covers cutting-edge methodologies, real-world applications, and the challenges of multimodal data fusion. Topics include AI-driven diagnostics, precision medicine, real-time patient monitoring, and the integration of clinical, genomic, and wearable data, providing both theoretical foundations and practical insights. This book is essential for healthcare professionals, data scientists, and engineers, offering clear frameworks for integrating diverse data types. It addresses crucial issues like data interoperability, privacy, and technical constraints, providing practical solutions. It serves as an invaluable reference for understanding and applying AI advancements in diagnostic precision and personalized medicine.

Hematological Insights and Clinical Implications of Platelet Functions in Lymphatic Filariasis

1st Edition
May 1, 2026
Jyotsna Kailashiya
English
Paperback
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eBook
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Hematological Insights and Clinical Implications of Platelet Functions in Lymphatic Filariasis is a groundbreaking resource that delves into the impact of filarial parasites on platelet functions in humans. This comprehensive work explores the intricate signaling and immunological pathways affected by these interactions, filling a significant gap in the existing literature. The book is particularly valuable for researchers, scientists, and clinicians involved in the management and study of lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis; and also human platelets. With limited prior information on the interplay between human platelets and filarial parasites, this text offers a fresh perspective that could enhance patient management strategies. By understanding these interactions, healthcare professionals may unlock new avenues for effective treatment and prevention of lymphatic filariasis. This book is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the disease and contribute to its potential elimination.

Phytotoxicity of Organic Pollutants

1st Edition
May 1, 2026
Golam Jalal Ahammed + 1 more
English
Paperback
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Phytotoxicity of Organic Pollutants: Impacts and Management offers new insights into understanding the mechanisms of plant response to organic pollutants and their impact on plant developmental biology and stress tolerance. The book provides coverage on the phytotoxicity and the deleterious effects of various organic pollutants on the mechanisms of plant growth, development, and responses to stress. It also considers environmental and plant-based remediation strategies to mitigate the impact phytotoxicity of organic pollutants and examines the broader potential implications of their impact on food safety and environmental sustainability. Phytotoxicity of Organic Pollutants is an interdisciplinary resource for scientists, academics, graduate students, and industry professionals interested in the study and remediation of the phytotoxicity of contaminants.

Protein Immobilization on Nanomaterials

1st Edition
April 26, 2026
José Cleiton Sousa dos Santos
English
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Protein Immobilization on Nanomaterials presents a thorough exploration of modern techniques for anchoring proteins to nanomaterial surfaces, emphasizing their transformative role in biotechnology, medicine, and materials engineering. Designed for both researchers and practitioners, this book offers in-depth coverage of immobilization methods such as physical adsorption, covalent binding, and encapsulation. Readers gain insights into the characterization of protein-nanomaterial conjugates through advanced analytical tools, including spectroscopy and microscopy. With practical examples and vivid figures, it clearly illustrates the applications of these technologies in biosensors, diagnostics, drug delivery, and environmental monitoring.In addition to practical guidance, the book features contributions from leading experts, making it a reliable reference for academic researchers, biochemical engineers, and medical device developers. It serves postgraduate students and professionals in health technology by providing essential knowledge for advancing their work and inspiring innovation across disciplines.

Protein Kinase Inhibitors

1st Edition
April 17, 2026
Md. Imtaiyaz Hassan + 1 more
English
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Protein Kinase Inhibitors: The Promise of Natural Products in Cancer Therapeutics offers an in-depth exploration of how nutraceutical-based kinase inhibitors are shaping the future of cancer treatment. The book presents the scientific principles behind the ability of natural products to influence kinase activity, disrupt cancer progression, and open new avenues for therapeutic intervention. Covering both historical context and modern advances, it provides readers—ranging from researchers and healthcare professionals to students—with a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms and clinical relevance of natural CDK inhibitors, emphasizing their growing significance in oncology.The book also highlights polyphenolic derivatives and other natural compounds that target key kinases in major cancer signaling pathways. It features insights into topics such as polyphenols’ roles in cancer management, new sources of breast cancer inhibitors, and natural products in lymphoma therapy. With chapters dedicated to the multitarget potential of phytochemicals and practical applications in clinical trials, this resource bridges scientific research and clinical practice, inspiring innovation in structure-based drug design and advancing the use of nature-derived therapeutics in cancer care.

RNases in Health and Diseases

1st Edition
April 15, 2026
Ester Boix
English
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RNases in Health and Diseases: From Housekeeping Enzymes to Moonlight Proteins presents a comprehensive exploration of the structural and functional properties of RNases, revealing their importance well beyond basic cellular maintenance. The book introduces readers to the evolving landscape of RNase research, including their multifaceted roles and newly discovered capabilities. Particularly notable are their contributions to the generation of non-coding signaling RNAs and their emerging potential as tools for diagnostics and therapy. The content is organized into three distinct sections, beginning with RNase structure and continuing with research methods and advanced tools for studying these enzymes.In addition to foundational knowledge, the final section investigates the connections between RNases and various diseases, illustrating their clinical relevance. This resource offers both researchers and students a broad perspective, making it valuable for anyone seeking a solid background in RNase biology. Readers will gain insights into recent breakthroughs, research techniques, and the therapeutic possibilities that position RNases at the forefront of biomedical innovation.

Cell Death Part A

1st Edition
Volume 205
April 15, 2026
English
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This comprehensive volume explores the diverse mechanisms and methodologies underlying cell death, providing an up-to-date resource for researchers and clinicians in the biomedical sciences. The book brings together leading experts to discuss both established and emerging approaches for studying cell death, with a strong emphasis on practical laboratory techniques and their applications in disease research and drug discovery.

Sustainable Microalgal Biorefinery

1st Edition
April 6, 2026
Naim Rashid + 1 more
English
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Sustainable Microalgal Biorefinery, a new release in the Developments in Microbial Cell Factories: From Design to Commercial Production series, introduces readers to the cellular biology of microalgae and explores their transformative potential across multiple industries. The book begins with a comprehensive overview of microalgae biorefinery systems, highlighting the latest research and the current challenges in the field. It delves into the essential properties of microalgae and investigates their applications in biofuel production, water purification, bioplastics, carbon capture, aquaculture feed, and the creation of high-value bioproducts for food, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals.With a focus on recent advances, the text examines innovative photobioreactor designs and the role of genetic engineering in optimizing microalgal outputs. Beyond technological advancements, the book evaluates the social, environmental, and economic sustainability of microalgae-based solutions, emphasizing their contribution to achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It is an indispensable reference for researchers and professionals in cell biology, renewable energy, biotechnology, biochemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, and environmental science.

Apolipoprotein E in Health and Disease

1st Edition
April 3, 2026
Dileep Kumar + 2 more
English
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Apolipoprotein E in Health and Disease: Unravelling its Intricate Roles offers a thorough investigation into Apolipoprotein E (ApoE), emphasizing its importance across a spectrum of health conditions. This book details ApoE’s structure, genetic diversity, and functional significance, exploring how this protein impacts cardiovascular health, Alzheimer’s disease, neurological disorders, metabolic syndrome, and more. Through well-researched chapters, it highlights ApoE’s influence on lipid metabolism, heart disease, and the genetic factors contributing to Alzheimer’s, establishing the foundation for precision medicine and targeted therapeutic interventions. Beyond its primary focus, the book also examines ApoE’s broader effects on cognitive decline, liver function, cancer susceptibility, and immune responses.It delves into the pharmacogenetics of ApoE, addressing how genetic variations shape medication effectiveness and treatment plans. Innovative topics such as infectious disease management, genetic engineering, and advanced drug delivery systems are discussed, making this resource valuable for researchers, clinicians, and students alike.

Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation

1st Edition
April 2, 2026
George M. Ibrahim + 1 more
English
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Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation explores the significance and diverse treatment options using DBS for childhood disorders. The text is structured into four key sections, the first of which provides an extensive overview of a pediatric DBS program, including essential aspects like imaging techniques, potential complications, and ethical considerations. This initial section lays the foundation for understanding the transformative impact of DBS on young patients' lives. The subsequent sections delve into specific applications of DBS. The second section focuses on treating various movement disorders such as dystonia and non-dystonic movement disorders. The third section highlights neuromodulation techniques for managing childhood epilepsy.Finally, the book addresses the use of DBS in treating other pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders. Edited by leading pediatric neurosurgeons, this resource stands as the definitive guide to pediatric brain stimulation, offering invaluable insights for clinicians and researchers alike.

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