Format:
Online-Ressource (XXV, 478 p)
,
digital
Edition:
Springer eBook Collection. Biomedical and Life Sciences
ISBN:
9783642570759
Series Statement:
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology 142
Content:
This book is concernced with the process of cell death in human cells by programmed cell death or apoptosis, and the modulation of this process by drugs. This is a new field of study and this volume represents the first comprehensive treatment of this subject matter. Its focus is on human biology and medicine. Apoptosis is a very prevalent type of cell death with importance in human diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer's disease and autoimmune disorders. The book combines the expertise of leading scientists and writers from fields as diverse as neurosciences, immunology, pathology and cancer research. There is detailed analysis of the molecular and cellular aspects of apoptosis including the specific genes and molecules involved in the regulation of this special form of programmed cell death. Scientists, clinicians and researchers involved in studies of human biology and medicine will find this book an excellent resource
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783642630255
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783642630255
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783540661214
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783642570766
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-57075-9
URL:
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