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Flowering plants classification, characteristics and breeding /

Table of Contents: “…Sawan -- Risk assessment of inorganic and organic pollutants in flowering plants / Simona Dobrinas, Alina Daria Soceanu, Gabriela Stanciu -- Seed germination and the secondary metabolites, plant hormones / Mohammad Miransari -- Rise of the clones: apomixis in plant breeding / Pablo Bolaños-Villegas, Saminathan Thangasamy, Guang-Yuh Jauh -- Source/sink relations in fruiting cuttings of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) during the inflorescence development / Gaël Lebon ... …”
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Sugarcane : physiology, biochemistry, and functional biology /

Table of Contents: “…Sugarcane: the crop, the plant, and domestication -- Anatomy and morphology -- Developmental stages (phenology) -- Ripening and postharvest deterioration -- Mineral nutrition of sugarcane -- Photosynthesis in sugarcane -- Respiration as a competitive sink for sucrose accumulation in sugarcane culm: perspectives and open questions -- Nitrogen physiology of sugarcane -- Water relations and cell expansion of storage tissue -- Water, transpiration, and gas exchange -- Transport proteins in plant growth and development -- Phloem transport of resources -- Cell walls: structure and biogenesis -- Hormones and growth regulators -- Flowering -- Stress physiology: abiotic stresses -- Mechanisms of resistance to pests and pathogens in sugarcane and related crop species -- Source and sink physiology -- Biomass and bioenergy -- Crop models -- Sugarcane yields and yield-limiting processes -- Systems biology and metabolic modeling -- Sugarcane genetics and genomics -- Sugarcane biotechnology: axenic culture, gene transfer, and transgene expression.…”
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Genetic conflicts in human pregnancy

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The association of maternal provisioning of a fetus and opportunity cost -- The relationship between maternal investment in fetus to the benefit to the fetus and the cost to its siblings -- The maternal-fetus unit: genes and their direct benefit to the fetus and indirect cost to its siblings -- Syndromes associated with the imprinted cluster of genes of human chromosome 11p15.5: Beckwith- Wiedemann syndrome and Silver-Russell syndrome -- 3 potential areas for conflict during pregnancy: whether to carry/miscarry the embryo, nutrient quality of maternal blood and the volume of blood reaching the placenta -- Placental hormones and fetal attempts to manipulate maternal physiology for fetal benefit -- Maternal carbohydrate metabolism: glucose and insulin levels in the maternal blood, and maternal insulin sensitivity -- The maternal-fetus blood circulation during pregnancy and the systemic blood supply shared between them.…”
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Ovarian cancer new research /

Table of Contents: “…Role of membrane-associated serine/threonine phosphatase in ovarian cancer cell survival : evidence for minor role of apoptosis in gonadotropin-releasing hormone's antiproliferative signaling / Atsushi Imai ... …”
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Uterine fibroids the complete guide / by Stewart, Elizabeth A., M.D

Table of Contents: “…-- When fibroids come back -- Surgical treatment -- Surgery inside the uterus: hysteroscopic myomectomy, endometrial ablation, and vaginal myomectomy -- Laparoscopic myomectomy and myolysis -- Abdominal myomectomy -- Uterine artery embolization -- Focused ultrasound surgery and other thermoablative therapies -- Hysterectomy -- Medical treatment -- Traditional hormonal therapies: birth control pills and progestin -- GnRH agonists, add-back therapies, and GnRH antagonists -- Innovative medical strategies for treating uterine fibroids -- Other factors, other conditions -- Genetics of fibroids -- Pregnancy, infertility, and miscarriage -- Adenomyosis and endometrial polyps -- Uterine cancers -- Fibroid-like conditions -- Alternative and complementary therapies -- What can we do about fibroids?…”
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Child health and the environment by Wigle, D. T.

Table of Contents: “…Pesticides, 162 -- Health Effects, 163 -- Exposures, 171 -- Risk Management, 173 -- 8. Hormonally Active Agents, 189 -- Normal Endocrine Function, 192 -- Mechanisms of Environmental Hormonally Active Agents, 201 -- Health Effects, 208 -- Exposures, 214 -- Risk Management, 215 -- 9. …”
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The Clinical Chemistry of Laboratory Animals, Third Edition / by Kurtz, David M.

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The Laboratory Mouse -- chapter 2 The Laboratory Rat -- chapter 3 The Laboratory Rabbit -- chapter 4 The Laboratory Dog -- chapter 5 The Laboratory Pig -- chapter 6 The Nonhuman Primate -- chapter 7 The Laboratory Hamster -- chapter 8 The Laboratory Guinea Pig -- chapter 9 The Laboratory Ferret -- chapter 10 The Laboratory Zebrash and Other Fishes -- chapter 11 Evaluation of Hepatic Function and Injury -- chapter 12 Evaluation of Renal Function and Injury -- chapter 13 Evaluation of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Function and Injury -- chapter 14 Evaluation of Skeletal Muscle Function and Injury -- chapter 15 Evaluation of Bone Function and Injury -- chapter 16 Biochemistry of Immunoglobulins -- chapter 17 Complement -- chapter 18 Transport Proteins -- chapter 19 Acute Phase Proteins -- chapter 20 Carbohydrate Metabolism -- chapter 21 Lipids -- chapter 22 Electrolytes, Blood Gases and Acid–Base Balance -- chapter 23 Hormones -- chapter 24 Vitamins, Selected Diet-Derived Factors, and Minerals -- chapter 25 Development of Biomarkers -- chapter 26 Statistical Methods.…”
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Drug resistant neoplasms

Table of Contents: “…Michael -- Inherent and microenvironment-mediated mechanisms of drug resistance / Malathy P.V Shekhar -- Studies on the mechanisms of acquired resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinib in NSCLC cell lines: evidence that ligand-induced endocytosis of EGFR via the early/late endocytic pathway is associated with gefitinib sensitivity of NSCLC cell line / Yukio Nishimura -- Mechanisms of resistance to EGF receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor in NSCLC cell lines: gefitinib sensitivity is closely correlated with ligand-induced endocytosis of phosphorylated EGF receptor / Yukio Nishimura, Kiyoko Yoshioka and Kazuyuki Itoh -- Targeting adverse features of hormone-resistant breast cancer / Stephen Hiscox ... …”
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Bits of life feminism at the intersections of media, bioscience, and technology /

Table of Contents: “…methodologies as thinking technologies : interview with Donna Haraway / Nina Lykke, Randi Markussen, and Finn Olesen -- Fluid ecologies : changing hormonal systems of embodied difference / Celia Roberts -- Parenthood and kinship in IVF for humans and animals : on traveling bits of life in the age of genetics / Amade M'charek and Grietje Keller -- From Rambo sperm to egg queens : two versions of Lennart Nilsson's film on human reproduction / Mette Bryld and Nina Lykke -- Screening the gene : Hollywood cinema and the new genetic imaginary / Jackie Stacey -- Mylifebits : the computer as memory machine / José van Dijck -- Tunnel vision : inner, outer, and virtual space in science fiction films and medical documentaries / Anneke Smelik -- What if Frankenstein('s monster) was a girl? …”
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Epilepsy in women

Table of Contents: “…Thomas -- Aparna nair -- The menstrual cycle, sex hormones, and neuronal excitability / Doodipala Samba Reddy -- Catamenial epilepsy / Erik Taubøll, Line Sveberg Røste, Sigrid Svalheim -- Impact of epilepsy and AEDS on reproductive health / Gerhard Luef -- Contraception and epilepsy / Anne Davis, Kathleen Morrell -- Diagnostic challenges with seizures in pregnancy / Sanjeev V. …”
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Methods in social neuroscience

Table of Contents: “…Beer, & Eddie Harmon-Jones -- Assessment of salivary hormones / Oliver C. Schultheiss & Steven J. Stanton -- Neuroendocrine manipulation of the sexually dimorphic human social brain / Jack van Honk -- Facial EMG / Ursula Hess -- The startle eyeblink response / Terry D. …”
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Biology, chemistry and applications of apocarotenoids /

Table of Contents: “…Walter -- Strigolactones: Nutrient Stress Hormones Affecting Plant Development and Biotic Interactions / Michael H. …”
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Social neuroeconomics : mechanistic integration of the neurosciences and the social sciences /

Table of Contents: “…Neuroeconomics of Cooperation Heuristics: The Role of Incentives, Social Cues, and Hormones / Carolyn Declerck -- Constitutive Inference and Research Methods in Social Neuroeconomics / Jens Harbecke -- Part 3: The social neuroeconomics of individual behaviour in context. …”
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Nanotechnology in medicine emerging applications / by Koprowski, Eugene J.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 8. Nanotechnology, hormones, and hot flashes -- Nanotech steroids in sports -- References --…”
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Mechanisms of life history evolution the genetics and physiology of life history traits and trade-offs /

Table of Contents: “…Erezylimaz -- Thyroidal regulation of life history transitions in fish / Richard G. Manzon -- Hormone regulation and the evolution of frog metamorphic diversity / Daniel Buchholz ... …”
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Handbook of pharmacology & physiology in anesthetic practice / by Stoelting, Robert K.

Table of Contents: “…Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of injected and inhaled drugs -- Inhaled anesthetics -- Opioid agonists and antagonists -- Barbiturates -- Benzodiazepines -- Nonbarbiturate intravenous anesthetic drugs -- Local anesthetics -- Neuromuscular-blocking drugs -- Anticholinesterase drugs and cholinergic agonists -- Anticholinergic drugs -- Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and nonspecific nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Sympathomimetics -- Digitalis and related drugs -- The [alpha]-and [beta]-adrenergic receptor antagonists -- Antihypertensive drugs -- Peripheral vasodilators - nitric oxide and nitrovasodilators -- Cardiac antidysrhythmic drugs -- Calcium channel blockers -- Drugs used for psychopharmacologic therapy -- Prostaglandins -- Histamine and histamine receptor antagonists -- Serotonin, plasma kinins, and renin -- Hormones as drugs -- Insulin and oral hypoglycemics -- Diuretics -- Antacids and gastrointestinal prokinetics -- Anticoagulants --…”
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Interface Oral Health Science 2016 Innovative Research on Biosis–Abiosis Intelligent Interface /

Table of Contents: “…Osteogenetic effect of low-magnitude high-frequency loading and parathyroid hormone on implant interface in osteoporosis.…”
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Advancements in cancer research

Table of Contents: “…An outlook on uterine neoplasms : from hormonal and DNA damaging to cervical and endometrial cancer development and minimally invasive management / Andrea Tinelli ... …”
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Sleep and mental illness

Table of Contents: “…McCarley -- Neurobiology of insominia / Joëlle Adrien and Lucile Garma -- Animal models of sleep and stress : implications for mental illness / Deborah Suchecki -- Insomnia and brain orexin alterations in depressive illness / Pingfu Feng and Kumaraswamy Budur -- Pathophysiology of changes in sleep EEG and hormone secretion / Axel Steiger and Mayumi Kimura -- Eating and sleep disorders : shared mechanisms? …”
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The human genome features, variations and genetic disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Shastry -- An outlook on uterine neoplasms : from hormonal and DNA damaging to cervical and endometrial cancer development and minimally invasive management / Andrea Tinelli ... …”
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