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Multiple myeloma a textbook for nurses /

Table of Contents: “…Anatomy and physiology -- Pathophysiology -- Epidemiology -- Patient assessment -- Treatment of newly diagnosed, transplant-ineligible patients -- Treatment of newly diagnosed, transplant-eligible patients -- Treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma -- Management and evaluation of patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy with stem cell transplantation -- Management and evaluation of patients receiving novel agents -- Patient teaching -- Survivorship issues -- Nursing research -- On the horizon : future considerations.…”
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Philosophical insights about modern science

Table of Contents: “….] -- Understanding molecular background of Alzheimer's disease : in search for a cure / Eva Žerovnik -- Advances in stem cell research / Anthony Atala -- Reflections on stem cells usage in restoring neurodegenerative damage / Franz-Josef Müller, Jeanne F. …”
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Oxidative stress a focus on cardiovascular disease pathogensis /

Table of Contents: “…Oxidative stress and early origins of cardiovascular disease (CVD) -- Diabetes, its vascular complications, and oxidative stress -- Role of oxidative stress in diabetic kidney disease -- Oxidative stress and family history of cardiovascular disease -- Genetic remodeling and cardiovascular disease -- Oxidative stress and the mechanisms of atherosclerosis -- Nutrigenomics, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease -- Alcohol, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease -- Vitamins and cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus and oxidative stress -- Oxidized LDL and cardiovascular disease -- Effect of cigarette smoke on oxidative stress and vascular endothelial function -- Mechanisms of endothelial progenitor cells senescence in cardiovascular disease -- Stem cells, oxidative stress, and new treatment strategies for cardiovascular diseases -- Na+/H+ exchanger 1 (NHE-1) redox-regulated gene and intracellular target for the redox control of cell death sensitivity.…”
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Pleiotropic and epistatic genes in sickle cell anemia

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Determination of pleiotropic genes -- Search for polymorphic genes among the pleiotropic genes as candidates for epistasis -- Known epistatic effects -- Kidney pathology in sickle cell disease -- Renal disease epidemiology -- Panoply of transgenic mice -- Involvement of metabolic pathways in constitutive chronic kidney damage in Tx mice -- Hypoxia -- Mediators of oxidative stress -- Up and down regulated genes -- HO- 1 histopathology -- The effect of sickle red blood cell adhesion on gene expression in PAF pre-treated microcirculatory bed -- Von Willebrand factor (vWF) and sickle cell anemia -- vWF, shear stress and sickle cell anaemia -- Epistatic genes may open new therapeutic strategies for SS disease -- PAF induces the up-regulation of a number of genes that have the capacity of protecting the endothelium, stem cells and other hematopoetic precursors.…”
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Deciphering neurodegeneration models and methods /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Deciphering Neurodegeneration: Models and Methods -- The challenge of neurodegeneration -- Huge diversity in cell types -- Nature versus nurture -- Reductionism versus systems biology -- Cellular models -- Yeast -- Primary cells -- Cell lines -- Stem cells -- Model organisms -- Caenorhabditis elegans -- Drosophila melanogaster -- Zebrafish -- Danio rerio -- Rodents -- Molecular biology approaches -- Knock out and knock in -- Genomic editing -- RNAi -- Overexpression -- Gene expression -- rtPCR -- Microarrays -- RNAseq -- Protein analysis -- Immunoblot -- ELISA -- Mass spec and proteomics -- Microscopy -- Immunocytochemistry -- Live cell imaging -- Electrophysiology.…”
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Natural pharmaceuticals and green microbial technology : health promotion and disease prevention /

Table of Contents: “…Shinde -- Pharmacological Perspectives of Eugenol in Modern Context / Amena Ali and Abuzer Ali -- Predictive In Silico Global Metabolism Analysis : Disease Mechanism / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Intracellular Proteolysis and Neoplasia : Ubiquitin-Proteasome System, Cell Cycle, and Cancer / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Vitamin-D, Analogues, Drugs, and Their Relevance to Cancer Inhibition / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Stem Cells and Their Connection with Cancer : Prostate Disease / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- MEK/ERK Pathway Overactivation in Liver Tumours : TGF-[Beta] Death / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Chalcone Scaffold Bearing Natural Anti-Gout Agents / Debarshi Kar Mahapatra, Vivek Asati, and Sanjay Kumar Bharti -- Double-Pole Electrode in New Devices and Processes for Direct Electrochemical Oxidation of Blood Inside the Blood Vessel / V. …”
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The politically incorrect guide to science by Bethell, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the lures of politics -- Global warming -- Yes, more nukes -- Good vibes: radiation hormesis -- "Good chemistry" -- The DDT ban -- Biodiversity and endangered species -- African AIDS: a political epidemic -- The folly of Dolly: cloning and its discontents -- The stem cell challenge to bioengineering -- A map to nowhere -- The great cancer error -- The abiding myths: flat earth and warfare between science and religion -- By chance, or by design? …”
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New topics in eye research

Table of Contents: “…Gregory-Evans -- Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy: a review of current knowledge / Katerina Jirsova, Stanislava Merjava, Petra Liskova -- Retinal progenitor cells, retinal stem cells, and retinoblastoma / Samantha A. Cicero, Michael A. …”
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Innovative Medicine Basic Research and Development /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction of mesenchymal stem cells for liver surgery (hepatectomy and transplantation) -- 24. …”
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Oral wound healing cell biology and clinical management /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Growth factors and stem cells in periodontal regeneration / Hannu Larjava ... …”
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Medicine, health care, & ethics Catholic voices /

Table of Contents: “…O'Rourke -- Genetic enhancement as freedom of choice : the myth / Catherine Green -- Stem cells, cloning, and the human person / John F. …”
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Computational immunology : applications / by Ghosh, Shyamasree

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Etiology and Morphogenesis of Congenital Heart Disease From Gene Function and Cellular Interaction to Morphology /

Table of Contents: “…Conduction System and Arrhythmia -- Regulation of vertebrate conduction system development -- Cardiac Pacemaker Development from a Tertiary Heart Field -- Endothelin receptor type A expressing cell population in the inflow tract contributes to chamber formation -- Specific isolation of HCN4 positive cardiac pace-making cells derived from embryonic stem cell -- Part IX. Current Molecular Mechanism in Cardiovascular Development -- Combinatorial functions of transcription factors and epigenetic factors in heart development and disease -- Pcgf5 contributes to PRC1 (Polycomb repressive complex 1) in developing cardiac cells -- non-coding RNAs in cardiovascular disease -- Part X. iPS Cells and Regeneration in Congenital Heart Diseases -- Human pluripotent stem cells to model congenital heart disease -- Engineered cardiac tissues generated from immature cardiac and stem-cell derived cells: Multiple approaches and outcomes -- Dissecting the left heart hypoplasia by pluripotent stem cells -- Lentiviral gene transfer to iPS cells; toward the cardiomyocyte differentiation of Pompe disease-specific iPS cells -- Molecular analysis of long-term cultured cardiac stem cells for cardiac regeneration -- Epicardial contribution in neonatal heart regeneration -- Part XI. …”
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Neuroblastoma research trends

Table of Contents: “…Cancer stem cell in neuroblastoma : diagnostic and therapeutic implications / Hiroaki Komuro -- Perspectives of proteomics investigations of neuroblastoma chemoresistance / Annamaria D'Alessandro ... …”
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Genome Editing in Neurosciences

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- In vitro modeling of complex neurological diseases -- Aquatic model organisms in neurosciences : the genome editing revolution -- Genome-wide genetic screening in the mammalian CNS -- CRISPR/Cas9-mediated Knockin and Knockout in Zebrafish -- Dissecting the role of synaptic proteins with CRISPR -- Recurrently Breaking Genes in Neural Progenitors: Potential Roles of DNA Breaks in Neuronal Function, Degeneration and Cancer -- Neuroscience research using non-human primate models and genome editing -- Multiscale genome engineering: Genome-wide screens and targeted approaches -- Using Genome Engineering to Understand Huntington’s Disease -- Therapeutic gene editing in muscles and muscle stem cells.…”
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Epigenetic biomarkers in cancer

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Epigenetics -- levels of control -- The patient cancer journey-multiple impact points -- Key translational areas for epigenetics -- DNA methylation as cancer biomarker -- DNA methylation analysis methods -- Epigenetic gene silencing in malignant cells -- CpG methylation and clinical outcome -- Causes of aberrant DNA methylation in cancer -- Stem cell targets -- EZH2 as a potential anti-cancer target -- Epigenetic modification as drug targets -- Epigenetic therapies -- DNA methylation versus platinum resistance -- Phase II trial of Decitabine & Carboplatin -- Effects of low doses of DNA-demethylation agents -- Epigenetic therapies challenges.…”
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Beauty and health

Table of Contents: “…Chan and Queeni T.Y. Ip -- Stem cell cosmetics / Zenobia C.Y. Chan and Queeni T.Y. …”
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Endogenous bioelectrical signals in development, regeneration, and neoplasm

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Defining bioelectricity -- Sources of bioelectrical signals -- Big questions about bioelectricity -- Membrane voltage and cell plasticity -- History of the field of bioelectricity -- Applying exogenous electric fields in vitro -- Microelectrode impalement -- Detection of extracellular ion flux -- Investigating signals in pattern formation -- Inverse pharmacological screen -- Transmembrane voltage gradient characterization -- Loss- and gain-of-function analyses -- Synthesizing data into a predictive model -- Control of cell behavior by electric fields -- Mammalian stem cell differentiation -- Cell orientation and outgrowth -- Transepithelial potentials, electric fields, cancer -- Mechanisms of electric field sensing by cells -- Bioelectric signals in 3D morphogenesis -- A pathway for tail regeneration -- Transmembrane potential in tail regeneration -- V-ATPase function in tail regeneration -- Using voltage- and pH-sensitive dyes -- Induction of the V-ATPase following injury -- Electrogenic targets in mitosis upregulation -- Axon patterning requires specific ion fluxes -- Gene expression requires specific ion flows -- Ion flux and induction of regeneration -- Voltage gradients control large-scale axial polarity -- Transmembrane potential and cell behavior -- The Goldman equation -- Missexpressing specific ion transporter mRNAs -- Melanocyte behavior & transmembrane potential -- Taking advantage of endogenous ion transport -- Controlling transmembrane potential -- Modulation of transmembrane potential -- Controlling proliferation rates using K channels -- Cell-autonomous mechanisms -- Non-cell-autonomous mechanisms -- Bioelectrical signals and canonical pathways -- Bioelectric gradients and gene expression -- Information carried by bioelectric signals -- Bioelectrical mechanisms, DNA, mRNA & protein -- Control of ion flux as a master regulator -- Applications in cancer, stem cells & regeneration -- Light-gated ion transporters.…”
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Human Life (Before Birth by Dye, Frank J. (Frank John), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Gametogenesis; Spermatogenesis (also, see .Chapter 21); Spermatogonia to spermatids; Spermiogenesis; Stem cells; Sperm; Structure…”
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