Search Results - "Genetics"

Journal of Biomedical Science

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Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Disorders

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Mouse embryonic stem cells

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Where Embryonic stem cells come from -- Testicular teratocarcinomas -- Differentiation of EC cells -- Interrelationships -- Isolation of embryonic stem cells -- Experimental mammalian genetics -- ES cells are a vector to the whole animal genome -- Mutation introduced via ES cells -- Consideration of the present situation.…”
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Vascular factors in Alzheimer's disease

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Obesity is the cornerstone of vascular risk -- Vascular risk is associated with dementia and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) -- Hypertension -- Overweight and obesity -- Cholesterol -- Type 2 diabetes -- Genetics of dementia point to vascular risk -- AD neuropathology is related to vascular risk -- AD Prevention -- Vascular risk is related to dementia over the life course.…”
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Pathophysiology : a 2-in-1 reference for nurses /

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of pathophysiology -- Cancer -- Infection -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Genetics -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Nervous system -- Gastrointestinal system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Hematologic system -- Immune system -- Endocrine system -- Renal system -- Integumentary system -- Reproductive system.…”
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Antiphospholipid syndrome and Lupus

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Genetics vs. environmental triggers in antiphospholipid syndrome and Lupus -- Current challenges in diagnosis and the limitation of available treatments -- Open questions with regard to the underlying mechanisms of antiphospholipid syndrome and Lupus -- Potential directions in the development of diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches.…”
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Psychodiagnosis selected papers / by Meehl, Paul E. (Paul Everett), 1920-2003

Table of Contents: “…High school yearbooks: a reply to Schwarz. Specific genetic etiology, psychodynamics, and therapeutic nihilism. …”
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Feed efficiency in the beef industry

Table of Contents: “…Costs and benefits Chapter 3 The importance of both Environment and Genetics Prenatal All of life nutrition Environment x genetics Genetics Chapter 4 The Practicalities of Genetic Selection for Feed Efficiency Heritability Magnitude of natural variation Rate of progress Chapter 5 Feed Efficiency in Cow-Calf systems on rangelands and in the Feedyard: Similarities and Differences Comparison of calves fed in the growing phase versus the finishing phase o Effect of diet - high energy versus high forageo Heifers versus steers in the growing phase Chapter 6 Understanding the Role of Physiological Indicators of Feed Efficiency Hormones as indicators of growth and efficiency Non-hormone candidate markers of efficiency Hormone pathways / systems and how they might help us predict efficiency Chapter 7 Variation in Energy Metabolism - and mechanisms that underpin variation in feed efficiency Mitochondrial efficiency - pathways Non- mitochondrial candidate mechanisms - AMPK / indicator of cellular energy balance. mTOR pathway - protein synthesis. …”
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Marine bivalve molluscs / by Gosling, E. M.

Table of Contents: “…Phylogeny and evolution of bivalve molluscs -- Morphology of bivalves -- Ecology of bivalves -- How bivalves feed -- Reproduction, settlements and recruitment -- Growth -- Circulation, respiration, excretion and osmoregulation -- Fisheries and management of natural populations -- Bivalve culture -- Genetics in aquaculture -- Diseases and parasites -- Public health.…”
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Recoding getting more out of the message by shifting reading frame and redefining codon meaning /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Dynamic reprogramming of genetic readout -- 3 broad types -- Change in linearity, i.e. programmed ribosomal frame shifting -- Codon redefinition, i.e. commonly "stop codons" specifying an amino acid, a standard one or selenocysteine -- Discontiguity.…”
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Verticillium wilts by Pegg, G. F. (George Frederick), 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Taxonomy 3 Morphogenesis and Morphology 4 Cytology and Genetics 5 Aetiology 6 Ecology 7 Physiology and Metabolism 8 Pathogenesis 9 Resistance 10 Control 1. …”
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The picture of health medical ethics and the movies /

Table of Contents: “…Rights, responsibilities, and research -- pt. 7. Reproduction, genetics, and sexuality -- pt. 8. End of life and right to die -- pt. 9. …”
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The Journal of Headache and Pain Official Journal of the "European Headache Federation" and of "Lifting The Burden - The Global Campaign against Headache" /

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Respiratory Research

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Glucose-6-Phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Table of Contents: “…Contents: G6PD and X-chromosome -- Genetics -- Protein structure and function -- G6PD and neutrophil function/inflammation -- Role of G6PD in diabetes mellitus -- Hypertension -- G6PD modulates vascular oxidant stress -- Angiogenesis is regulated by G6PD activity -- G6PD and vascular reactivity -- G6PD, cardiomyocytes and ischemia-reperfusion.…”
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Hughes syndrome/APS

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Hughes syndrome/APS: past, present & future -- APS: not just thrombosis and miscarriage -- β2 GP1 -- Sleep disturbance & APS -- Teenage migraine -- Genetics vs. environment -- Pain in the hips -- MS or APS? …”
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Medical care for children on the autism spectrum

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Screening, diagnosis and services -- Medical care issues -- Medical home -- Helping medical visits succeed -- Common medical problems -- Genetics and autism -- Eating, sleeping and safety issues -- Seizures -- Medication -- Hospital and emergency department use -- Legal issues -- Useful apps.…”
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Analyzing moral issues / by Boss, Judith A., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Moral theory -- Abortion -- Genetic engineering, cloning, and stem cell research -- Euthanasia -- The death penalty -- Drug and alcohol use -- Sexual intimacy and marriage -- Feminism, motherhood, and the workplace -- Freedom of speech -- Racial discrimination and global justice -- War and Terrorism -- Animal rights and environmental ethics.…”

Normal and abnormal fear and anxiety in children and adolescents by Muris, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Normal and abnormal fear and anxiety in children and adolescents -- Genetically based vulnerability -- Environmental influences -- Protective factors -- Maintaining factors -- The aetiology of childhood phobias and anxiety disorders : a dynamic multifactorial model -- Assessment of fear and anxiety in children and adolescents -- Treatment and prevention of childhood anxiety.…”
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Contact languages : a comprehensive guide /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Written Language Intertwining -- Issues in the Genetic Classification Of Contact Languages -- Social Factors in Contact Languages -- Subject Index -- Languages and Geography Index -- Author Index.…”
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