This book uses modern biological knowledge to tackle the question: "What distinguishes living organisms from the non-living ...
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Lire la suiteOne of the challenges faced by every cell as well as by whole organisms is to maintain appropriate concentrations of essential ...
Lire la suiteMolecular Microbiology of Heavy Metals includes chapters on allocation of metals in cells, metal transporter, storage and ...
Lire la suiteThe NPY-family of peptides encompasses several groups of neurotransmitters and hormones, which exert diverse biological and ...
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Lire la suiteThis new volume on Neuroendocrine Correlates of Sleep/Wakefulness is an up-to-date resource of research summaries and reviews ...
Lire la suiteAkiyoshi Hosoyamada, M.D., Ph.D. President, Showa University Tokyo, Japan September 2007 v Preface The leading cause of death ...
Lire la suiteThe increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity in western societies today makes these two diseases the leading epidemics ...
Lire la suiteOver the last decade it has been shown that orphan G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) can be used as targets to discover ...
Lire la suiteThe beta cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans are the only cells in the body that produce and secrete insulin. This ...
Lire la suiteReviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Volume 160 2008 V. di Marzo: Endocannabinoids: Synthesis and Degradation ...
Lire la suiteThe book summarizes the experimental work conducted during a trans-disciplinary research programme funded for six years by ...
Lire la suiteThe main goal of this volume is to provide up-to-date information on the molecular and functional properties and pharmacology ...
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