Книги автора Gregory R. Bock

Degeneration of sensory receptors or of the nerves innervating them leads to a sensory deficit. Various strategies have been tried for promo…

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

An invaluable book containing a series of interdisciplinary discussions between clinical and basic scientists. Biology of IGF-1: Its interac…

Empathy is the process that allows us to share the feelings and emotions of others, in the absence of any direct emotional stimulation to th…

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

Foremost neurophysiologists and psychophysicists provide pertinent information on the nature of representation at the earliest stages as thi…

The past decade has seen mounting global concern regarding viral outbreaks such as SARS, avian influenza and West Nile virus. In 2004 and 20…

Discusses the various theories of consciousness from different perspectives: psychological, neurophysiological and philosophical. Theories r…

This book features contributions from experts in cell biology, genetics, neurobiology, immunology and structural biology. The unifying eleme…

This work deals with basic plant physiology and cytology, and addresses the practical exploitation of plants, both as crops and as sources o…

Prominent clinicians and researchers from diverse disciplines discuss the basic cell and molecular biology of steroid action and sex steroid…

Regulation of intracellular pH is vital to all living cells. This symposium covers the control of pH in muscle and nerve cells and the diffe…

Renowned contributors provide comprehensive coverage of calcium gradients, waves and oscillations in diverse systems. Discusses the mechanis…

A comprehensive review of recent work on chromatin and non-histone proteins, this book arises from the interactions of a multidisciplinary g…

Heart failure is the main cause of death and disability in the industrialized world. There is a major need for novel therapeutics for preven…

Anaphylaxis is an immediate-type allergic reaction involving the whole organism. It is the most life-threatening allergic condition. Althoug…

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

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

Myopia, the most common disorder of the eye, affects 80% of the population of some countries. Although its basis remains uncertain, recent d…

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