Книги автора Gregory R. Bock

Certain organic compounds can become toxic to biological tissue when activated by light. Many medical applications of this effect have been …

Dengue virus is a member of the Flaviviridae family, which includes viruses associated with human diseases such as yellow fever, Japanese en…

This book explores the possibility that life exists on Mars. It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the early evolution of life in hyd…

Experts from a variety of areas compare and discuss IL-6 and LIF in order to provide a new understanding of their modes of action, the signi…

This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of where we stand in immunological strategies for preventing or treating type 1 diabetes…

Many common human diseases have a multifactorial origin: they are influenced by a person's genetic predisposition as well as by factors in t…

Contributors to this volume explore the role of carbohydrates in communication between cells of multicellular organisms. Topics covered incl…

Comprises the proceedings of a symposium held at the Ciba Foundation, London, February 1988. Contains the latest research results on the inv…

This new work contains the first integrated discussion of the role of olfaction in mosquito-host interactions. It covers the practical appli…

The many different kinds of blood cells found in the human body are derived from multi-potential stem cells, which are induced to differenti…

Neural tube defects are the second most common cause of perinatal death from birth defects in the United Kingdom. In this important book, le…

To understand the brain and its devastating diseases, we need to reveal the mechanisms that produce it and the ways in which it can constant…

This book draws together contributions from some of the leading investigators in the field of autism to consider specific problem areas in c…

TGF-beta, originally identified as a transforming growth factor with similar properties, is now known to exist as a family of factors with s…

This book offers a fresh perspective on the controversial topic of criminal and antisocial behavior. It synthesizes findings from behavioral…

The astounding diversity of the immune system and the complexity of its regulatory pathways makes immunology a combinatorial science. Comput…

There is an urgent need to uncover new therapies that will protect against malaria, as the parasite becomes increasingly resistant to availa…

Incontinence is a very common and often devastating problem, but one that goes largely unacknowledged. In order to elucidate the underlying …

The term «unconventional virus» refers to virus-like agents that differ from conventional viruses in significant respects–resistance to agen…

Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and motor neuron disease share a significant common feature: selective death of neurons in restric…