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Hydrophilic Vitamins in Health and Disease
More than 100 years ago, Dr Casimir Funk suggested the existence of a family of organic substances that are essential for life and thus introduced... -
Nutrition and Metabolism of Dogs and Cats
This book provides new knowledge about the nutrition and metabolism, as well as the roles of nutrients in the immunity, health, and management of...
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Lipophilic Vitamins in Health and Disease
The concept of “vital amines” as essential nutrients was introduced over a century ago by Dr Casimir Funk. It was suggested that there is a family of... -
Tools and Techniques in Radiation Biophysics
This textbook describes the study of radiation, covering the basic concepts and their advanced applications, and highlights the handling of...
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Gut Microbiota in Aging and Chronic Diseases
This edited volume studies gut microbiota peculiarities in elderly, in senescence-related and environmental-related alterations of gut microbiota in...
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Natural Polymeric Materials based Drug Delivery Systems in Lung Diseases
This book comprehensively reviews the recent developments of natural polymers for drug delivery systems in various lung disorders. The initial... -
Redox Signaling and Biomarkers in Ageing
This book aims to present the age-related alterations in redox signaling networks and their diagnostic biomarkers in aging cells using...
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Gastric Cancer: the 25-year R-Evolution
Twenty-five years ago, a monograph on gastric cancer was published by the Italian Society of Surgery: that book is recognized as a milestone in the...
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Metabolism in Cancer
This textbook presents concise chapters written by internationally respected experts on various important aspects of cancer-associated metabolism,... -
Cardiac Remodeling Molecular Mechanisms
The main objective of Cardiac Remodeling: Molecular Mechanismsis to summarize the major research advances in molecular, biochemical and... -
Cardiac Adaptations Molecular Mechanisms
This book summarizes present knowledge of different mechanisms involved in the development of positive and negative consequences of cardiac... -
Vitamin D Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Clinical Applications
In Vitamin D: Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Clinical Applications, Second Edition, leading researchers provide a comprehensive, highly readable...
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Oxidative Neural Injury
Twenty-five years ago, Earl R. Stadtman, PhD discovered that specific enzymes regulating metabolism can be inactivated by oxidation [1]. He later... -
Apoptosis and Cancer Methods and Protocols
Our understanding of the apoptotic pathway and its regulation has improved significantly in the last 10 years. However, as our knowledge of the...
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Drug Testing in Alternate Biological Specimens
Although the specimen of choice in the US drug testing industry is urine, and serum in clinical medicine, interest has recently grown in the use of...
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Signal Transduction in the Cardiovascular System in Health and Disease
Signal Transduction in Cardiovascular System Health and Diseasehighlights the major contributions of different signaling systems in modulating...
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Retinal Vascular Disease
Vascular diseases of the retina are a major cause of blindness among all age groups. Edited and written by internationally well-known experts, this...
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Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity
In Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity, a group of world leading experts review critical aspects of resistance to systemic therapy in breast cancer...
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Aging: The Paradox of Life Why We Age
For centuries people have been puzzled by the inevitability of human aging. For most of the second half of the twentieth century aging remained a...