Handbook of Natural Exotoxins: Bacterial Exotoxins Author : Robert Jones Subject : Bacteriology ISBN :9781639872909 Bacteria are prokaryotic microorganisms, which are generally a few micrometers long. They are found in the soil, acidic hot springs, water and even radioactive waste. The toxin secreted by the bacteria Read More |
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Drug Resistant Infectious Diseases: Ethical Issues Author : Ezekiel Wilson Subject : Bioethics ISBN :9781639871704 The use of antimicrobials has increased to reduce illness and death from many infections, such as tuberculosis and pneumonia. The extensive use of certain antimicrobials and antibiotics has resulted in Read More |
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy: An Issue of Cardiology Clinics Author : Cameron Johnson Subject : Cardiology ISBN :9781639871643 Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disorder of the heart wherein the thinning of the left ventricle of the heart takes place. This leads to the heart not being able to pump blood efficiently. Some of the common Read More |
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Calcium Signaling: From Physiology to Diseases Author : Roman Brown Subject : Cell Biology ISBN :9781639870912 The usage of calcium ions to drive intracellular processes and for communication is called calcium signaling. It is generally a step in signal transduction. Calcium can also function as second messengers Read More |
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Current Research in Cell Signaling Author : Peter Madison Subject : Cell Biology ISBN :9781639871438 The capacity of the cells to send, process and accept signals with its environment and with itself is termed as cell signaling. Cells of every living organism exhibit this property. Some of the major types Read More |
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Natural Killer Cells: Role in Health and Disease Author : Maverick Davies Subject : Cell Biology ISBN :9781639873821 Natural killer cells are a type of cytotoxic lymphocytes which are a part of the innate immune system. These cells respond actively to virus infected cells, intracellular pathogens and tumor formation. Read More |
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NK Immunotherapy: Success and Challenges Author : Maverick Davies Subject : Cell Biology ISBN :9781639873982 Natural killer cells (NK cells) are the lymphocytes which belong to the same family as B and T cells, because they differentiate from a common progenitor. These cells detect and control early signs of Read More |
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A Comprehensive Approach to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Author : Brett Harris Subject : Complementary and Alternative Medicine ISBN :9781639870004 Complementary and alternative medicines refer to all those healthcare practices and medical products which are not a part of standard medical care and procedures. Complementary medicine can be administered Read More |
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Handbook of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Author : Cameron James Subject : Complementary and Alternative Medicine ISBN :9781639872749 Aromatic plants are type of plants that have a characteristic flavor and aroma. Medicinal plants are the plants that are used in traditional medicine practices. Plants synthesize many chemical compounds Read More |
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Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine Author : Lydia Stephens Subject : Complementary and Alternative Medicine ISBN :9781639872763 Chinese herbal medicine is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine. It involves the use of Chinese herbs for treating diseases. The most common method of Chinese herbal medicine is the preparation of Read More |