Edited by Virginia Arechavala-Gomeza Alejandro Garanto 2022 The field of RNA therapeutics has rapidly changed over the last few years. Particularly, two mRNA vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 and a customized oligonucleotide for an n-of-1 trial have revolutionized the expectations in the field. Although the use of RNA-based molecules as treatments has been investigated for several decades, […]
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Gabriel A. Silva ● Vladimir Parpura Editors 2012 At the Building Block Level Only within the last few years has much of the vision of Richard Feynman’s now famous lecture on December 29th , 1959 at the American Physical Society meeting held at the California Institute of Technology, “There’s plenty of room at the bottom,” been realized. To […]
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Norman S. Wolf Editor 2010
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Markus Schmidt · Alexander Kelle · Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra · Huib de Vriend Editors 2010 The Technoscience and Its Societal Consequences
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Editors Graeme Hanson • Lawrence Berliner 2010 Metalloproteins comprise approximately 30% of all known proteins and are involved in a variety of biologically important processes, including oxygen trans- port, biosynthesis, electron transfer, biodegradation, drug metabolism, proteolysis and hydrolysis of amides and esters, environmental sulfur and nitrogen cycles, and disease mechanisms. EPR spectroscopy has an important role […]
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Timothy C. Wang • James G. Fox Andrew S. Giraud Editors 2009 This book represents the very first volume devoted to the subject of the basic biology of gastric cancer. Although there were major achievements 30–40 years ago in the description of the histopathology of stomach tumors and the preneoplastic conditions that preceded these lesions, it was of […]
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Anna Gvozdjáková Editor 2008 Mitochondrial Metabolism, Diseases, Diagnosis and Therapy The target groups of this textbook Mitochondrial Medicine are practitioners of medicine, specialists in individual medical branches, pharmacologists, and sports doctors. The updated scientific and clinical information and knowledge provide a broad spectrum for postgradual education of physicians, pharmacologists, and specialists in other life sciences.
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Edited by Wen-Sheng Wu Chi-Tan Hu 2010 Cancer remains to be one of the most devastating diseases world wide since long ago. The poor prognosis of cancer is largely due to metastasis. Metastasis is often depicted as a multistage process in which malignant cells spread from the primary locus to distant organs via circulation.
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Edited by Joyce Tombran-Tink Colin J. Barnstable 2008 Sensitivity to light is a near-universal attribute of living organisms. It can be seen in the tropic responses of plants, in movements of many bacteria and unicellular organisms, as well as in the more complex visual responses of most animals.
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Edited by Joyce Tombran-Tink Colin J. Barnstable 2008 Detection and responses to light are common features found throughout the plant and animal kingdoms. In most primitive life forms, a patch of light-sensitive cells make up a region containing a cell sheet devoid of any specialized anatomical structure.
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