Книги автора Gregory R. Bock

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 investigates new agricultural systems such as organic and green manuring, as well as integrated pest management practices, and loo…

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

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

Over recent decades vast amounts of biological data have been accumulated. However, it is becoming increasingly difficult to apply tradition…

Tissue engineering takes advantages of the combined use of cultured living cells and three-dimensional scaffolds to reconstruct adult tissue…

A comprehensive volume examining the fundamental questions raised by reductionists' theory about levels of explanation necessary to understa…

Understanding stem cells at the molecular level is essential to understanding their behaviour in a physiological context. This volume in our…

Much recent research in evolutionary developmental biology has focused on the origin of new body plans. However, most evolutionary change at…

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

An international group of leading investigators discuss recent progress of sensory structures in lower and higher vertebrates. Experts in tw…

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

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

A timely volume dealing with the evolutionary and structural links between the clotting and fibrinolytic proteins and plasminogen-related gr…

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

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

Over the last several years, immunologists have re-discovered the importance of regulatory lymphocytes, formerly termed 'suppressor cells'. …

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