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Networks for Learning and Knowledge Creation in Biotechnology

Cambridge University Press, 2009

Scientists in the biotechnology sector have developed a vast array of products and procedures, including drugs, diagnostics, agricultural products and veterinary procedures. This is made possible through various intra- and inter-organizational collaborations between the academic and private sectors, and through the establishment of networks for...

Cancer Drug Resistance (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)

Humana Press, 2006

Leading experts summarize and synthesize the latest discoveries concerning the changes that occur in tumor cells as they develop resistance to anticancer drugs, and suggest new approaches to preventing and overcoming it. The authors review physiological resistance based upon tumor architecture, cellular resistance based on drug transport,...

Tumor Angiogenesis: Basic Mechanisms and Cancer Therapy

Springer, 2007

Tumor angiogenesis is one of the most prominent mechanisms driving tumor development and progression. This book is written by internationally renowned experts. Part 1 describes the basic mechanisms. Tumor-angiogenic signaling pathways are presented as new potential targets for anti-angiogenic therapy. Part 2 reviews the efforts made to...

2: Cartilage and Osteoarthritis (Methods in Molecular Medicine)

Humana Press, 2004

Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of arthritis, is generally characterized by a slowly progressive degeneration of articular cartilage, particularly in the weight-bearing joints. It has a stronger prevalence in women, and its incidence increases with age. OA is a major and growing health concern in developed countries,...

Obesity: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Prevention (CRC Press series in Modern Nutrition Science)

CRC Press, 2007

The obesity epidemic has spawned an unlimited array of quick-fix, rapid weight loss plans and unproven pharmaceuticals. Dangerous side effects and rebound weight gain has made the cure seem worse than the syndrome itself and left people uncertain where to turn. The only way to safely deal with the global obesity problem is to develop...

A Practical Handbook of Preparative HPLC

Elsevier Limited, 2006

This book is a distillation of twenty years of practical experience of the high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) process. Deliberately steering clear of complex theoretical aspects, this book concentrates on the everyday problems associated with the technique, making it perfect for frequent use in the laboratory and for those in the...

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine

BMJ Books, 2013

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine is the standard reference for everyone working and learning in pharmaceutical medicine. It is a comprehensive resource covering the processes and practices by which medicines are developed, tested and approved, and the recognised text for the Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine from the Faculty of...

Cisplatin: Chemistry and Biochemistry of a Leading Anticancer Drug

John Wiley & Sons, 1999

30 years after its discovery as an antitumor agent, cisplatin represents today one of the most successful drugs in chemotherapy. This book is intended to reminisce this event, to take inventory, and to point out new lines of development in this field. Divided in 6 sections and 22 chapters, the book provides an up-to-date account on topics...

Drug Abuse Handbook

CRC Press, 1997

It is my hope that this book will be used both by scientists and the policymakers who determine where the research dollars are spent. Anyone who takes the time to read more than a few pages of this Handbook will encounter quite a few surprises, some good and some bad. The good news is that during the last decade, a tremendous amount has been...

Contrast Agents III: Radiopharmaceuticals - From Diagnostics to Therapeutics (Topics in Current Chemistry) (v. 3)

Springer, 2005

It is the objective of this review to introduce the reader to the current status of organometallic chemistry, oriented towards the development of novel 99mTc-based imaging agents. This type of inorganic chemistry has nowadays become part of so-called bioorganometallic chemistry.

The article describes the current...

Obesity: science to practice

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

For many scientists and clinicians, obesity has at last come of age. When the editors were going through medical school and even specialist training in diabetes and endocrinology, obesity was a nonentity that fell out of the mainstream of ‘real’ diseases and was notable for being dull and unrewarding to treat. Admittedly, this was...

Enhancement in Drug Delivery

CRC Press, 2006

Providing a significant cross-fertilization of ideas across several disciplines, Enhancement in Drug Delivery offers a unique comprehensive review of both theoretical and practical aspects of enhancement agents and techniques used for problematic administration routes. It presents an integrated evaluation of absorption enhancers and...

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