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Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the myelin sheaths that surround nerve cells, producing a variety of neurological symptoms such …
Function and Dysfunction of the Cochlea
The cochlea is a spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear that is responsible for hearing. It converts sound vibrations into electrical signals and sends them to the brain with …
Influenza: The Cutting Edge
The Nucleus, Second Edition
Bioelectronic Medicine
Electronic devices can now be used to analyse and modulate the electrical activity within the nervous system. This book explores how development of these devices is leading to new …
Cell-Cell Junctions, Second Edition
Neighboring cells are linked to each other by multimolecular complexes such as adherens junctions, desmosomes, and gap junctions. These complexes help maintain tissue integrity, …
Metastasis: Mechanism to Therapy
T-Cell Memory
T cells are a major component of adaptive immunity, differentiating to form distinct subsets that directly attack pathogens, promote the activity of antibody-producing cells, and …
Stem Cells: From Biological Principles to Regenerative Medicine
Stem cells are multipotent cells that sustain and repair tissues by dividing and differentiating to form the various different cell types normally present. Embryonic stem cells are …
Cancer Evolution
Tumor progression is driven by mutations that confer growth advantages to different subpopulations of cancer cells. As a tumor grows, these subpopulations expand, accumulate new …
Enteric Hepatitis Viruses
Viruses that are transmitted via the fecal-oral route and may cause liver damage are known as enteric hepatitis viruses. These viruses, which include the hepatitis A and E viruses …
Protein Homeostasis, Second Edition
Correct folding of proteins is critical for cell function, and accumulation of misfolded proteins is a feature of a number of neurodegenerative conditions. This book examines the …