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  1. Bioprocess Monitoring Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

    Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR) is a nondestructive analytical technique that has been used for simultaneous prediction of the concentrations of...
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  2. Metabolic Flux Analysis Based on 13C-Labeling Experiments and Integration of the Information with Gene and Protein Expression Patterns

    The recent progress on metabolic systems engineering was reviewed, in particular focusing on the metabolic flux analysis (MFA) based on the...
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  3. Recent Advances in Vinylogous Aldol Reactions and Their Applications in the Syntheses of Natural Products

    The synthesis of complex natural products still remains as the bottleneck for the biological evaluation of such compounds. In contrast to the...
    Markus Kalesse in Natural Products Synthesis II
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  4. Enantioselective Synthesis of C(8)-Hydroxylated Lignans—Early Approaches and Recent Advances

    α-Hydroxylated lignans, dimers of phenylpropene with important biological properties, have been enantioselectively prepared following different...
    Michael Sefkow in Natural Product Synthesis I
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  5. Recent Progress in Microbial Cultivation Techniques

    Recent advances in the improvement of microbial cultivation are reviewed, with emphasis on biochemical engineering techniques as a means of obtaining...
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  6. Transgenic Birds for the Production of Recombinant Proteins

    Transgenic birds were expected to be an excellent transgenic bioreactor for the production of recombinant pharmaceutical proteins. However, the only...
    Masamichi Kamihira, Ken-ichi Nishijima, Shinji Iijima in Recent Progress of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering in Japan II
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  7. High Rate Production of Hydrogen/Methane from Various Substrates and Wastes

    To treat soluble and solid wastes and recover energy from them, high rate methane fermentation, especially using the UASB (upflow anaerobic sludge...
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  8. Cell-free Protein Synthesis Systems: Increasing their Performance and Applications

    The Escherichia coli cell-free protein synthesis system can now be used for various proteins that need special requirements, such as disulfide bond...
    Hideo Nakano, Yasuaki Kawarasaki, Tsuneo Yamane in Recent Progress of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering in Japan I
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  9. Application of Knowledge Information Processing Methods to Biochemical Engineering, Biomedical and Bioinformatics Fields

    In biochemical and biomedical engineering fields there are a variety of phenomena with many complex chemical reactions, in which many genes and...
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  10. Recent Progress in the Total Synthesis of Dolabellane and Dolastane Diterpenes

    The isolation, structure and total synthesis of members of four classes of diterpenes has been summarized. Dolabellanes, neodolabellanes, dolastanes...
    Martin Hiersemann, Hannes Helmboldt in Natural Product Synthesis I
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  11. Marine Natural Products from Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae: Structures, Biosynthesis, Pharmacology, and Total Synthesis

    In the late 1990s, the Caribbean octocoral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae became the target of extensive chemical investigations leading to the...
    Thilo J. Heckrodt, Johann Mulzer in Natural Products Synthesis II
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  12. Hydrogels for Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

    The advancements in scaffold-supported cell therapy for musculoskeletal tissue engineering have been truly dramatic in the last couple of decades....
    Shyni Varghese, Jennifer H. Elisseeff in Polymers for Regenerative Medicine
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  13. PEGylation of Proteins as Tailored Chemistry for Optimized Bioconjugates

    The high potential of peptides and proteins as therapeutic agents has not been fully exploited because of their common shortcomings: the only...
    Gianfranco Pasut, Francesco M. Veronese in Polymer Therapeutics I
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  14. Polymer Therapeutics for Cancer: Current Status and Future Challenges

    Drug delivery systems for cancer therapeutics have revolutionized medicine. Delivery systems have improved the efficacy and reduced the toxicity of...
    Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, Ruth Duncan, Carmen M. Barnes in Polymer Therapeutics II
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  15. Polypeptide and Polypeptide Hybrid Copolymer Synthesis via NCA Polymerization

    This article summarizes recent developments in the synthesis of polypeptides and hybrid peptide copolymers. Traditional methods used to polymerize...
    Timothy J. Deming in Peptide Hybrid Polymers
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  16. Gene Delivery Using Polymer Therapeutics

    The use of polymers as synthetic non-viral carriers for introducing nucleic acids into cells appears very appealing. Polymers can be generated in...
    Ernst Wagner, Julia Kloeckner in Polymer Therapeutics I
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  17. Nanostructured Devices Based on Block Copolymer Assemblies for Drug Delivery: Designing Structures for Enhanced Drug Function

    Block copolymers spontaneously assemble into nanoscaled polymeric micelles, which have significant potential as drug carriers. Following much work...
    Nobuhiro Nishiyama, Kazunori Kataoka in Polymer Therapeutics II
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  18. Polymer Therapeutics: Polymers as Drugs, Drug and Protein Conjugates and Gene Delivery Systems: Past, Present and Future Opportunities

    As the 21st century begins we are witnessing a paradigm shift in medical practice. Whereas the use of polymers in biomedical materials applications...
    Ruth Duncan, Helmut Ringsdorf, Ronit Satchi-Fainaro in Polymer Therapeutics I
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  19. Solution Properties of Polypeptide-based Copolymers

    The aggregation behaviour of biomimetic polypeptide hybrid copolymers and copolypeptides is here reviewed with a particular eye on the occurrence...
    Helmut Schlaad in Peptide Hybrid Polymers
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  20. Current Status of Computerized Decision Support Systems in Mammography

    Breast cancer is one of the most devastating and deadly diseases for women today. Despite advances in cancer treatment, early mammographic detection...
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