Biophysics category: 418 books
by Gerald Litwack
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2015
First published in 1943, Vitamins and Hormones is the longest-running serial published by Academic Press.
The Series provides up-to-date information on vitamin and hormone research spanning data from molecular biology to the clinic. A volume can focus on a single molecule or on a disease that...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
The book HSP70 in Human Diseases and Disorders provides the most comprehensive review on contemporary knowledge on the role of HSP70 family - one of the most studied HSP - in human diseases and disorders. Using an integrative approach to expand our current understanding of HSP70 functions, the contributors...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Experimental Methods in Orthopaedic Biomechanics is the first book in the field that focuses on the practicalities of performing a large variety of in-vitro laboratory experiments. Explanations are thorough, informative, and feature standard lab equipment to enable biomedical engineers to advance...
The Physical Microbe
An Introduction to Noise, Control, and Communication in the Prokaryotic Cell
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
The new field of physical biology fuses biology and physics. New technologies have allowed researchers to observe the inner workings of the living cell, one cell at a time. With an abundance of new data collected on individual cells, including observations of individual molecules and their interactions,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Surgeons differ in their enthusiasm for autografts, allografts and metallic implants, nevertheless, all have their place in orthopedic surgery. For some defects in the skeleton, bone grafting may be the only solution. The pros and cons of bone grafting are thoroughly discussed by eighteen distinguished...
by Meidjie Ang
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016
This SpringerBrief focuses on clinical nutrition research, particularly on the effects of slowly absorbed carbohydrates on postprandial glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes. Slowlyabsorbed carbohydrates will cause gradual increases in blood glucose and insulin levels, and may therefore be effective...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The proceeding is a collection of research papers presented at the 2nd International Colloquium on Sports Science, Exercise, Engineering and Technology (ICoSSEET2015), a conference dedicated to address the challenges in the areas of sports science, exercise, sports engineering and technology including...
Biochemistry of Collagens, Laminins and Elastin
Structure, Function and Biomarkers
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Biochemistry of Collagens, Laminins, and Elastin: Structure, Function, and Biomarkers provides a comprehensive introduction to collagen and structural proteins. Type I collagen is one of the most abundant molecules in the body, playing essential roles in different tissues, particularly bone and skin....
Physics of Cancer: Second edition, volume 1
Interplay between tumor biology, inflammation and cell mechanics
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
In order to increase the healing opportunities of cancer, it is important to impair the dissemination and the spreading of cancer cells from the initial tumor and the formation of metastases in other organs or tissues of the human body. The underlying physical principles of these oncological processes...
Physics of Cancer: Second edition, volume 2
Cellular and microenvironmental effects
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
In order to increase the healing opportunities of cancer, it is important to impair the dissemination and the spreading of cancer cells from the initial tumor and the formation of metastases in other organs or tissues of the human body. The underlying physical principles of these oncological processes...
Signals and Images
Selected Papers from the 7th and 8th GIRI Meeting, held in Montpellier, France, November 20–21, 1993, and Jerusalem, Israel, December 10–11, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Scientists challenging dominant paradigms are either ignored or attacked by the scientific mainstream. This book, however, contains a selection of scientific papers presented at the two last GIRI meetings (International Research Group on Very Low Dose and High Dilution Effects). The majority of these...
Laser Interaction with Heterogeneous Biological Tissue
Mathematical Modeling
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
This book introduces readers to the principles of laser interaction with biological cells and tissues with varying degrees of organization. In addition to considering the problems of biomedical cell diagnostics, and modeling the scattering of laser irradiation of blood cells for biological structures...
by Tatiana Koshlan, Kirill Kulikov
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
This book is devoted to the physical and mathematical modeling of the formation of complexes of protein molecules. The models developed show remarkable sensitivity to the amino acid sequences of proteins, which facilitates experimental studies and allows one to reduce the associated costs by reducing...
by Michael Pusch
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
All living cells are surrounded by a lipidic membrane that isolates them from the often harsh environment. However, to take up nutrients, to excrete waste, and to communicate among each other, Nature has invented an incredibly diverse set of transmembrane transport proteins. Specialized transporters...