Published September, 2017
By Giuseppe Di Giovanni, Ferdinando Nicoletti, Richard Teke Ngomba and Giuseppe Battaglia
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Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) are members of the group C family of G-protein-coupled receptors. Eight different mGlu subtypes have been identified and classified into three groups based on amino acid sequence similarity, agonist pharmacology, and the signal transduction pathways to which they couple.

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Published August, 2017
By Robert M. Hoffman
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This text highlights seminal discoveries and also provides comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to mouse models of human patient tumors.

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Published August, 2017
By Antonio Giordano, Antonio Russo and Christian Rolfo
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The book provide a unique and valuable resource on the clinical relevance of liquid biopsy as well as on the technical aspects of liquid biopsy analysis.

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Published July, 2017
By Judith T. Zelikoff and Anuradha Mudipalli
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As it will be difficult to cover all of the metals, about two scores of them, the authors will instead provide a detailed analysis of a select set of essential (Calcium, Magnesium, Selenium, Iron, copper and Zinc) and non-essential metals (Nickel, Chromium, Cadmium and Arsenic, Tungsten and Asbestos).

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Published July, 2017
By Yuzhuo Wang, Dong Lin, Peter Gout and Peter W. Gout
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In separately produced chapters, the history and evolution of PDX models is reviewed, methods of PDX model development are compared in detail, characteristics of available established models are presented, current applications are summarized and new perspectives about use of PDX models are proposed.

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Published July, 2017
By Russell D. Cohen
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The latest edition of this text provides a comprehensive overview of the "natural flow of knowledge" regarding inflammatory bowel disease, with an emphasis on state-of-the art approaches that should be the basis for diagnosis and treatment of most patients.

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Published June, 2017
By Mitchell M. Levy and Nicholas S. Ward
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This book is designed to provide a comprehensive and state-of-the-art resource for clinicians who care for patients with sepsis and research scientist alike, . Book sections have been structured to review the overall definitions and epidemiology of sepsis as well as current insights into the pathophysiology of sepsis.

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Published June, 2017
By Tarun Pandey
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This book provides a review of imaging techniques and applications in stem cell transplantation and other cell-based therapies. Essential reading for radiologists and physicians who are interested in developing a basic understanding of stem cell imaging and applications of stem cells and cell based therapies.

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Published June, 2017
By Panayiotis N. Varelas, Panayiotis Varelas and Jan Claassen
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Updated and expanded to provide the neurologic, intensive and critical care communities a comprehensive guide to common critical care illnesses and seizures, this third edition remains the premier resource on seizures in critical care.

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Published June, 2017
By Marco Tatullo
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