Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & C
This book describes our current understanding of the transport of ions, amino acids, nucleosides, sugars, water and gases across the red blood cell membrane. It also outlines the necessary theoretical background to understand the dynamics of membrane constituents together with the mechanisms of transport pathways (pumps, channels, carriers/cotransporters, […]
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Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
How is the heartbeat generated? What controls the strength of contraction of heart muscle? What are the links between cardiac structure and function? This book paints a modern 'portrait' of how the heart works and, in this picture, shows a close-up of the structural, biochemical, and physiological links between excitation and […]
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Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Histochemistry deals with the activities of chemical components in cells, and immunohistochemistry addresses the function of cell types in tissue or organs. This is a methods volume, focusing on antigen retrieval, particularly methods used in disease-related antigens. It is of interest to pathologists, biochemists, and lab technicians.
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Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Presents the biochemistry of mammalian cells. This book relates events at a cellular level to the subsequent physiological processes in the whole animal, and cites examples of human diseases derived from aberrant biochemical processes.
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
This latest edition has been comprehensively rewritten and updated (over 80%% of the text is new), whilst maintaining the clarity of its predecessor. There is expanded coverage of isoprostanes and related compounds, mechanisms of oxidative damage to DNA and proteins (and the repair of such damage), the free radical theory of ageing […]
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Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Provides an overview of various aspects of the calcium receptor's biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology that is suitable both for those who have been working in the field of Ca2+0-sensing as well as those who are new to this discipline. This work is the nineteenth volume published in the Endocrine Updates book […]
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